Project Manager

We are currently recruiting a Project Manager for our Darlington Services and 2 of our Middlesbrough (Linthorpe) Supported Living Services. This is an excellent development opportunity to take on further responsibility in multi-site management.

You will be working with the Service Manager and be responsible for maintaining an overview of the services, leading a highly motivated team and contributing to the further development of the services.

You will be responsible for our current service provision in the areas, which includes:

• Floating and community support for people with a Physical and Sensory Impairments, Learning disabilities and Mental Health Needs
• 3 x Supported Living Services

We are also keen to develop new services which meet local needs and promote opportunity, choice, health and wellbeing. 

You will carry out the role demonstrating a person-centred approach with a warm, confident, professional manner.  Experience of staff and service management is essential you must be a confident and accountable practitioner with the ability to put contractual and CQC quality standards into practice.

You must be able to lead a team with confidence and provide clear guidance, supervision and support to your team members. You will be able to communicate positively and professionally with the families of the people we support, their advocates and other agencies. 

This role offers unique and challenging opportunities bringing great job satisfaction and career development opportunities. We provide relevant training including accredited management training and health and social care diplomas through our own internal training academy. We may also support you with advanced practitioner training opportunities in relevant areas. In addition to opportunities for personal and career development we offer good conditions of service and a supportive, hands-on management culture. 

We are a passionate, inclusive and anti-racist organisation. We embrace diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds and cultures. As a Disability Confident Employer we welcome applications from people with a disability, and as a proud Stonewall Diversity Champion we actively encourage applications from the LGBT+ community.

We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK. 

We will be interviewing for this role as suitable applications are received and may close this role before the closing date upon a successful candidate being appointed.

Creative Support is a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organisation. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award. We actively encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds and cultures.

We can only accept fully completed applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK, we do not accept CV’s as a form of application – This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme.