Project Manager
We are recruiting for a person centred, passionate and motivated Project Manager to lead our recovery focussed mental health supported accommodation service in Wigan.
The Project Manager role will be responsible for leading the delivery of support to adults with mental health needs supporting them with their individual recovery and enabling them to achieve a greater level of independence.
You will work closely with other professionals and will have the ability to supervise and mentor a staff team. This will entail helping to deliver consistent, person centred services which meet the needs and preferences of individuals.
Previous experience, knowledge and a good understanding of working with people with mental health needs and substance misuse will be required. You must be skilled in assessment and support planning, and the assessment and management of risk. You will manage and deploy staff effectively to meet the needs of service users, you will have excellent communication skills both verbal and written and also be IT literate. You must have a hands on approach and be able to role model and mentor staff.
We value excellent customer care and proactively communicate with stakeholders in respect of risk management and the care and welfare of the people we support. A strong ethical duty of care and a commitment to safeguarding vulnerable individuals will be crucial when taking on this role.
We will be very pleased to arrange an informal meeting or telephone discussion with you to discuss this rewarding post. Please contact Colette Leigh, Director on 07966 459027 or email colette.leigh@creativesupport.co.uk
Creative Support is a not-for-profit organisation which provides high-quality, person-centred support to people with physical disabilities, learning disabilities, mental health needs and dementia. The support we offer is tailored to the individual, and promotes their independence and community engagement.
Vacancy Reference Number: 77794
Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number
Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 33 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.
Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. 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
