Service Manager
We are looking for a full time Service Manager based in our Petone office. Experience in disability support and managing a team is a must.
Summary about this job
Management
Company: Healthcare Holdings of New Zealand Ltd
Location: Wellington
Work type: Full Time
Salary: n\a
Phone: +64-7-524-1893
Fax: +64-7-650-6875
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Detail information about job Service Manager. Terms and conditions vacancy
- Are you looking for a new challenge?
- Have you got great people management skills?
- Use your skills to manage new and established services and a great team of staff
SERVICE MANAGER - Wellington Region
NZCare Disability is a national provider of community support for people with intellectual and physical disabilities. We believe in quality for the people we support, delivered through quality services, by quality people. Our goal is to enable people with disabilities to lead ordinary lives in the community.
Supported by the Area Manager, this position will oversee the effective management of residential services in the Porirua/Mana area.
Working as part of a team of managers who are responsible for ensuring the provision of in home, respite and residential services for the people we support in all aspects of their lives, 24 hours a day. The ability to demonstrate experience in the disability sector will be a distinct advantage, particularly experience working with young people and their families/whanau.
Responsibilities & Experience include:
- Implementation and ongoing management of a portfolio of services within agreed timeframes and to meet quality and sector standards
- Selection, recruitment and induction of Community Support Workers and Team Leaders
- Relationship management with clients, their families/whanau, referral agencies, funders and other multi-disciplinary support services
- Ensuring quality of life for people with disabilities, quality services and effective management of resources
- Experience in managing and leading teams over multiple sites
- Experience supporting people with disabilities who often communicate through their behaviours
- Experience working with young people and families
What can we offer you?
- A rewarding role that has the opportunity for you to make a difference
- To be part of a national organization with opportunities for training and development - We have been voted fourth most attractive employer in New Zealand by Randstad (2018)
- Supportive environment that encourages professional career progression and opportunities to grow your skills, knowledge and experience
- An organisation that values and respects its staff and the amazing work they do
- Genuine support for achieving work-life balance whilst managing a busy workload
This position will challenge you to give practical effect to your own philosophies and support real opportunities for people with disabilities to establish their own lifestyles. It is an ideal opportunity for a dynamic individual to advance their career using flair and innovation.
To apply for this job, please go to our careers site https://careers.healthcarenz.co.nz/home and enter the job code 2409SK.
The closing date for applications is Sunday, 12 August 2018.
NZCare Disability is committed to ensuring the good health and wellbeing of its staff and the people they support by operating a smoke-free environment.