Assistant Service Manager - Bridgend Residential

Location Bridgend
Job Category: Operational Management
Job type: Permanent Role
Salary: £26,746.38 per annum
Contact name: Kelly Prosser

Contact email: kelly.prosser@thewallich.net
Job ref: 004002
Published: 11 months ago

Hours of Work:  37.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday 09:00-17:00 with some flexibility

The Wallich is a leading homelessness and rough sleeping charity in Wales. For more information about our innovative work to support people across the country, visit The Wallich website.   Find out about Wales' leading homelessness charity, The Wallich    www.thewallich.com/about-us

Project Description

The project operates in Bridgend working with homeless and vulnerably housed service users. The service provides residential support with the aim of meeting individuals’ needs, which promote independence and lead to a sustainable move-on. The project also provides housing related support within people’s homes or in the community, with the aim of preventing homelessness and increasing independence. The project is funded through the Supporting People Programme Grant and is required to meet the Welsh Government’s National Outcomes Framework. The Framework’s four main aims are: 

  * Promoting Personal and Community Safety

 * Promoting Independence and Control

 * Promoting Economic Progress and Financial Control

 * Promoting Health and Wellbeing

Purpose of Role

To assist the Service Manager in the day-to-day running of the Services which fall under the responsibility of this role, ensuring objectives and targets are met in line with contract requirement and organisational values, working in partnership with internal stakeholders where required. To also assist in ensuring that staff and service users have the best possible support in place, allowing for the service to achieve its main aims and objectives.

This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS disclosure.  

Please note: Driving licence and access to own vehicle is essential.

We are not utilising agencies with this role and kindly ask that agencies do not approach to assist us with this vacancy.

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Employee Benefits

Closing date for this vacancy is 24 November 2023 at 09:00am. 

The Wallich reserves the right to close this vacancy early should sufficient applications be received. Therefore, we encourage early applications to ensure consideration.