Service Manager - Derwen Newydd

Location Ammanford
Job Category: Operational Management
Job type: Permanent Role
Salary: £32,641.98 per annum
Contact name: Liz Evans

Contact email: Liz.evans@thewallich.net
Job ref: 007004
Published: 3 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 is located in Tycroes, Ammanford and works with Service Users who have completed rehab or community based treatment for alcohol and/or drug misuse and wish to maintain an abstinence lifestyle.  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 be responsible for the day-to-day management 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 and external stakeholders where required. To ensure 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.  

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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Job Description 

Employee Benefits

Closing date for this vacancy is 8th October 2024 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.

At The Wallich, we’re fully committed to supporting and improving Equity, Diversity and Inclusion to ensure we’re the best community we can be. There is always still room to evolve and improve and we are striving to create an environment where all staff can bring their authentic selves to the workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from all backgrounds and if you would like any support with your application or to discuss any adjustments that you may require, please contact recruitment@thewallich.net or call 02920 668 464