Location

Preston, Lancashire

Vacancy Type

Fixed Term - Full Time

Salary

£26,000 per annum

Hours

40 per week

One of our client is the UK’s leading independent provider of specialist adult care services. Their aim is to provide the right support in the right home for all the individuals we accommodate.

This is a residential home for adults aged 18 plus, who have complex needs including autism, severe learning difficulties and associated challenging behaviours.

The home is situated in Leyland near Preston and consists of a detached house within its own grounds and a seperate annexe. The accommodation allows adults to both enjoy the advantages of communal living but to also practice independence skills within their own quiet space.

Knowledge & Skills

A sound working knowledge of the statutory requirements associated with care of the elderly is essential. A good understanding of budgets is desirable. The ability to write and implement marketing plans is desirable as is the importance of understanding the advantages of public relations activity and its positive impact in the nursing home environment.

Experience

 A sound working knowledge of the statutory requirements associated with care of the elderly is essential. A good understanding of budgets is desirable. The ability to write and implement marketing plans is desirable as is the importance of understanding the advantages of public relations activity and it's positive impact in the nursing home environment.

What we’d like from you:

•  Excellent communication skills
•  Experience with people with learning difficulties or autism is essential
•  Effective organisational capability
•  Great team player
•  Flexibility to respond to the changing needs of those who we support
•  Strong “can do” attitude

What we’d like to give you:

•   A competitive salary
•   Enhanced disclosure cost coverage
•   Comprehensive induction and commitment to ongoing training
•   Annual leave in accordance with your contract
•   Online benefits and cashback rewards
•  Cycle to work scheme
•  Just Drive scheme
•  SMART Childcare Vouchers
•  SMART Pension option

To be considered for this excellent role you must hold NVQ qualification and have experience in healthcare in senior role.

 Reference ID: 3343

 For more information please call  Beth Collins  on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV to [email protected]