Support Manager (Residential)

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Prospects is a Christian voluntary organisation, that values and supports people with learning disabilities. Employing over 600 people, we work in partnership with Christian families and organisations - therefore, we seek people with commitment to our Christian beliefs, value base and standards. You will have a real desire to play a key role in supporting people to maximise their individual personal choices.

Based: Reading
32 Hours per week
from £17,688 pa

Prospects is seeking someone to manage a small residential unit. Can you develop an exciting service and meet the needs of people with learning disabilities whom we support whilst fulfilling the criteria of the legal framework of requirements?

Using your management skills, you will help develop and deliver a high quality residential service for people with learning disabilities. You will have experience of managing and supporting a small staff team working in an independent setting. You will also have an NVQ Level 4 in Care Management or be willing to work towards it.

Prospects offers a range of employee benefits including, management training and a contributory pension scheme.

This role has a Genuine Occupational Requirement (Employment Equality (Religion or Belief) Regulation 2003, Section 7).Therefore you will be able to demonstrate a clear Christian
commitment.

Please apply by sending your CV with a covering letter explaining why you
think you are the right person for this post including information
concerning your Christian commitment, to Mary Walton, Thames Valley
Service Manager, Prospects, 179 Oxford Road, Reading RG1 7UZ or email to
maryw@prospects-uk.org. For a job description and person specification,
for a support manager please view our web site: www.prospects.org.uk

Closing Date: 23rd May 2008. Interviews: 3rd June 2008.

This post is subject to a satisfactory enhanced check by the Criminal Records
Bureau.

For further information, please see our
website or contact us on 01823 653620.

www.prospects.org.uk

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