We are looking for an Assistant Service Manager to join the team at Linden House in Haringey. Linden House supports four adults with learning disabilities, autism, complex needs, high levels of behaviours that challenge and mental health. You will have the amazing opportunity to make a wonderful impact on people's lives by supporting the service manager to build and lead a great team, receiving full support from the beginning of your journey with us.,

• Work with your Service Manager to manage and lead a successful and positive team.
• Understands the balance between keeping people safe and promote positive risk taking.
• Have a good understanding of the social care sector and how it benefits and impacts the people we support.
• Support your team to stay up to date with policies and procedures to carry out and maintain safe and best practices.
• Support the Service Manager to recruit new employees and develop and manage your staff team in a fair and consistent manner.
• Work with your Service Manager to reinforce a positive culture of continuous improvement.
• Act as the Service Manager in their absence.
  
  We just ask that you share our values and you have a fun, positive and can do attitude!
  
  Avenues Group is a specialist charity provider of supported living, residential care and outreach services for people with autism, learning disability and complex needs.
We believe that everyone should have the opportunity to be an active citizen and engaged in the community where they live. We work across Kent, London, Surrey, Sussex, Hampshire, Essex, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire and Shropshire. We know that well-supported people support people well, and we invest in our employees so everyone can thrive. We offer excellent career and development opportunities across the organisation. You'll become part of our strong Avenues community, which is there to support you each day. Your values should match ours: Respect: We treat people as we would wish to be treated ourselves. Excellence: We don't settle for okay, we are determined to achieve more. Integrity: We do the right thing, even if it takes more time and effort. Pride: The work we do is something we want to tell others we are part of. Contact us! If the role appears and you don't quite meet all the above criteria but share our values and are willing to learn please do get in touch with us. We believe that a good Assistant Service Manager with the right values can be supported to develop the skills needed. We will support you with excellent training, ongoing coaching and other benefits. As part of our commitment to the "Disability Confident Scheme", candidates who declare a disability, and meet the key criteria for this role, will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at interview stage. We're there for you, from your first conversation with our recruitment team, to day one of your induction, and throughout your career.


• High quality training that supports your career development.
• Paid enhanced DBS check.
• Flexible working.
• Shopping discount via Blue Light Card and The Benefits website.
• Up to 28 days paid annual leave (pro rata).
• Contributory pension scheme with life assurance.
• Free and confidential 24/7 access to a health portal, counselling and support.
• Recommend a Friend scheme earn up to £50