Care Plus Group

Unit Manager

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Job summary

Community Inpatient unit (CIU) is an Enhanced Recovery service which provides Rehabilitation and Reablement opportunities for adults in North East Lincolnshire. The service will promote faster recovery from illness, prevent unnecessary acute hospital admissions and premature admissions to long-term care, support timely discharge from hospital and maximise independent living wherever possible. Multi-professional staff will collaborate with individuals to ensure they achieve their full potential in terms of their level of independence, health and wellbeing.

Please note that Care Plus Group are not currently registered to sponsor applicants from outside the EU and EEA.

Main duties of the job

Job Title: Registered Manager

Base: Community Inpatient Unit

Hours: 37.5 Hours Per Week (Permanent)

Salary: Range 8a (£48,480 - £58,178) Per annum

We are seeking a highly motivated, passionate and committed Manager to join the multidisciplinary team at Community inpatient Unit (CIU) within CPG.

The post will be based at the CIU and will oversee the safe and effective running of the unit, ensuring the service meets the Care Quality Commission Essential Standards. The Post holder will lead and manage a multidisciplinary team including all aspects of recruitment, supervision, probation reviews, disciplinaries, staff risk assessments, PDRs etc.

Alongside this the post holder will ensure effective utilisation of resources both financial and workforce through robust monitoring advising Head of Service of any financial or workforce pressure points.

The post holder will also lead on the review, development, implementation of service strategies including completion of audits, action plans and business improvement in line with quality, regulation and assurance.

About us

Care Plus Group is an employee-owned Social Enterprise, established in 2011 to deliver NHS community health and social care services and employ over 800 people. A key feature of our organisation is the positive culture we have developed which is based on valuing, trusting, engagement, and involvement of our staff.

We consistently deliver high quality innovative services across NE Lincolnshire, reflected in an ongoing above 95% customer satisfaction feedback. Our services have received national recognition/commendations and Awards including winning a national HSJ award in November 2021. We hold the highest possible standard of ISO accreditation and are committed to reducing our carbon footprint.

We offer excellent terms and conditions including optional membership to a contributory pension scheme, Independent Provider closed access to the NHS pension scheme, lease cars, a full induction programme and an extensive range of CPD/development opportunities. We recognise continuous service from partner Health and Care organisations for the purposes of annual leave entitlement.

We are a supportive employer and operate in a way which supports family friendly and flexible working. CPG is an equal opportunities employer, committed to safeguarding the welfare of vulnerable adults and expect the same commitment from all staff and volunteers. As a Disability Confident employer, we will interview all disabled candidates who meet the essential criteria.

Details

Date posted

10 January 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£48,480 to £58,178 a year Range 8A

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

B9814-25-004

Job locations

Community Inpatient Unit

Peterhouse Road

Grimsby

DN34 5UX


Job description

Job responsibilities

The job description is attached as a separate document with the person spec - please refer to it for more information.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The job description is attached as a separate document with the person spec - please refer to it for more information.

Person Specification

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

  • Ability to liaise with external agencies on behalf of Care Plus Group.
  • Experience of working with social care and voluntary sector
  • Knowledge of national guidelines and legislation relevant to service area.
  • Working knowledge of Mental Capacity and Liberty safeguards.
  • Working Knowledge of Safeguarding agenda
  • Ability to use own initiative and decision make within remit of role.
  • Effective and proven use of Microsoft Office applications and electronic systems which support health and care delivery.
  • Ability to work on their own and as part of a wider team
  • Ability to maintain clear and accurate records both electronically and in writing, to deadlines
  • Ability to communicate clearly and sensitively with people who have a wide range of healthcare needs
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Ability to demonstrate empathy and sensitivity
  • Ability to deal effectively with confrontational situations
  • Able to demonstrate commitment to Care Plus Group core values

Desirable

  • Knowledge of NICE guidance

Experience

Essential

  • An extensive experience in a supervisory/management/leadership position in a health or social care setting.
  • Experience of leading a team through change.
  • Experience of Budget and financial management.
  • Experience of service review and development including Audit.
  • Previous experience in dealing with the Care Quality Commission.

Desirable

  • Experience of using SystemOne
  • Experience of Project management

Qualifications

Essential

  • Professional Qualification RN/ AHP/ Social worker OR a recognised Management and Leadership at level 7
  • Relevant degree at Masters Level or willingness to work towards.

Desirable

  • Demonstrable post qualifying training

Other

Essential

  • Flexible approach to working hours as it will be necessary to work some evening/ weekends/ bank holidays to meet the needs of the service
Person Specification

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

  • Ability to liaise with external agencies on behalf of Care Plus Group.
  • Experience of working with social care and voluntary sector
  • Knowledge of national guidelines and legislation relevant to service area.
  • Working knowledge of Mental Capacity and Liberty safeguards.
  • Working Knowledge of Safeguarding agenda
  • Ability to use own initiative and decision make within remit of role.
  • Effective and proven use of Microsoft Office applications and electronic systems which support health and care delivery.
  • Ability to work on their own and as part of a wider team
  • Ability to maintain clear and accurate records both electronically and in writing, to deadlines
  • Ability to communicate clearly and sensitively with people who have a wide range of healthcare needs
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Ability to demonstrate empathy and sensitivity
  • Ability to deal effectively with confrontational situations
  • Able to demonstrate commitment to Care Plus Group core values

Desirable

  • Knowledge of NICE guidance

Experience

Essential

  • An extensive experience in a supervisory/management/leadership position in a health or social care setting.
  • Experience of leading a team through change.
  • Experience of Budget and financial management.
  • Experience of service review and development including Audit.
  • Previous experience in dealing with the Care Quality Commission.

Desirable

  • Experience of using SystemOne
  • Experience of Project management

Qualifications

Essential

  • Professional Qualification RN/ AHP/ Social worker OR a recognised Management and Leadership at level 7
  • Relevant degree at Masters Level or willingness to work towards.

Desirable

  • Demonstrable post qualifying training

Other

Essential

  • Flexible approach to working hours as it will be necessary to work some evening/ weekends/ bank holidays to meet the needs of the service

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Care Plus Group

Address

Community Inpatient Unit

Peterhouse Road

Grimsby

DN34 5UX


Employer's website

https://www.careplusgroup.org/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Care Plus Group

Address

Community Inpatient Unit

Peterhouse Road

Grimsby

DN34 5UX


Employer's website

https://www.careplusgroup.org/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Leanne Capell

Leanne.capell@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

10 January 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£48,480 to £58,178 a year Range 8A

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

B9814-25-004

Job locations

Community Inpatient Unit

Peterhouse Road

Grimsby

DN34 5UX


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