Service Lead - Hertfordshire Outreach

Job summary

Community Integrated Care is currently seeking adedicatedand compassionate health and social care professional for a Service Leader based in Hertfordshire

Benefits & USPs:

• Salary of £28000 per year
• Work doing the things you enjoy, meaning work never feels like work
• Work for a multi award-winning Charity that invests all it profits right back into the people we support, our workforce and our local communities
• Managed by supportive senior leaders
• 25 Days annual leave inclusive of statutory bank holidays (for full time, part time is worked out on a pro-rata basis)
• Pension Scheme
• No uniform
• Flexible Working Hours & Shift patterns
• We will pay for your DBS / PVG
• Shopping Discounts Scheme
• Ongoing continued professional development and progression opportunities
• Recommend a Friend Bonus scheme
• Financial Hardship Fund
• Investment in your wellbeing

Community Integrated Care is one of theUKs largest health and social care charities. We work hard to enriching the lives of people with many different care needs. Its exciting and rewarding work, and were full of pride and passion for what we do. Since the early days, weve grown to provide many innovative and bespoke care services to thousands of people across England and Scotland. We want to provide support based on the principles of choice, dignity and respect. This resonates in our vision ofYour Life, Your Choiceand our strategyBest Lives Possible.

Main duties of the job

There are around 7 people who use the Outreach service and another 3 who use the Supported Living service. We all live in our own homes and staff come in at various times to support us this can be support with personal care, medication, or social support whatever we need at the time.

We hold our own tenancies in or own our own homes, so you will be a guest in the house for the period of time you are providing support.

For those of us who use the outreach service, we might only have a couple ofhourssupport a week the rest of the time we live our lives independently.

For those of us who use the supported living services, we might have staff all day and night. It is important we have a positive working relationship because we might be spending the whole day together

With experience working in a health or social care setting, you will have an upbeat positive manner, as well as having a genuine passion for supporting people to become a part of their local and wider community.

You will also have experience working with people supported who present behaviours that require intensive support planning and management to ensure their safety and quality of life at all times.

About us

This is a great opportunity to make a genuine difference, where you will be responsible for leading an engaged and motivated team to change lives and deliver person-centred outcomes for every person we support. You will also take the lead by driving performance, setting the pace and direction within services, promoting a positive and passionate culture, and ensuring that services are appropriately and effectively resourced to change lives for the better.

Naturally it is important too that you share our company values - We Include; We Deliver; We Aspire; We Respect; We Enable, which are at the heart of everything we do and ensure that we deliver high quality, consistent care and support.People'svalues are important to use, so we look for people with:

- Patience - Empathy, compassion and sensitivity to others - A strong work ethic - Reliability - Honesty - Determination

- A problem solver - Resilience

If you have read this advert and feel like its exactly the role and organisation youre looking for, please click 'Apply' to take you through to our short application form. If you are interested in learning more about the role before submitting your application, please feel free to contact Victoria Andrews our recruitment specialist, for a friendly informal chat 07816 268813or email Victoria.Andrews@c-i-c.co.uk