
Support Coordinator
Do you have experience working with service users who have a range of mental health needs including substance misuse? Our Manchester mental health supported housing services are looking to take on a motivated and experienced senior member of staff to work in our recovery focussed service in Whalley Range.
We are currently seeking to employ an enthusiastic person who has knowledge and experience in the field of mental health. We require a dynamic, motivated, pro-active and well organised individual who has the ability and skills to successfully lead the co-ordination and management of our supported accommodation services for adults with mental health needs.
You will support service users to develop a range of activities which support their wellbeing and recovery both within the service and in the wider community. You will coproduce support plans with service users and their wider circle of support and look for creative ways to enhance people’s independence and develop new skills and interests.
You will be involved in referral assessments for people referred to the service and will work closely with a range of health and social care professionals in Greater Manchester. The role also involves the management and supervision of a highly motivated staff team, ensuring you are a coach and mentor for the team and support their development and learning.
Vacancy Reference Number: 81960
Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number.
Creative Support’s Development Pathway offers a structured induction and values-led training to help staff grow from entry-level to leadership roles. It empowers career progression through tailored learning aligned with national strategies and the WE CARE framework. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Leave and company paid enhanced DBS.
We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization – Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award.
We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK
Application Instructions:
In order to apply, please read the job description and then complete the online application form using the links above.
You can also download a copy of our application form using the links above. Completed Application Forms must be submitted to our Head Office address (below) or emailed to recruitment@creativesupport.co.uk to be considered for the vacancy. If you have not received a response to your application within 10 working days of the closing date please accept this as notification of an unsuccessful application. Unsuccessful applicants must wait 6 months before reapplying.
If you require any advice on completing your application form, please call us on 0161 236 0829.
Recruitment Department, Creative Support Ltd, Wellington House, 131 Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK1 3TS