Job Description

Support Manager, Brain Injury & Neurological Conditions 

£33,000 – £37,500 dependent upon experience

Calling all impassioned Brain Injury Specialists.  Thanks to our phenomenal reputation SweetTree Home Care Services is growing and seeks to employ two new highly enthusiastic and skilled Brian Injury Support Managers to join our BI and neurological conditions team.  SweetTree’s mission is to help people to reach their full potential. For us, ‘Success’ is about supporting people to build independent, active and meaningful futures for themselves.

This is an excellent opportunity for anyone who seeks to change lives by providing the highest quality community care and rehabilitation for adults who have sustained a brain injury or a long-term neurological condition. The successful BI Support Manager will have an in depth understanding of the impact that having a brain injury will have on people’s lives, regardless of whether that injury is traumatic or organic in nature.  You will be a positive team player with extensive experience working in the community and have proven skills in setting up and managing rehabilitation focused support packages. 

We understand that you can only create your magic if you are working in an environment which shares your vision and values.  For our part, SweetTree Home Care Services has been awarded CQC Outstanding status multiple times reflecting our commitment to achieving the highest degree of excellence possible in the services we provide.  Additionally, we have won many awards and accolades, including being rated one of the Sunday Times 100 Best Companies to Work For in the UK (three times).  Our highly acclaimed SweetTree Care Academy which is nationally recognised provides free accredited training to SweetTree team members so you can always be assured those providing support to your clients have the same goals and standards you do.

Key tasks of a Support Manager include: 

• Manage your own caseload of clients for whom you will conduct thorough needs assessments, prepare care, and support plans which reflect the client’s needs
• Participate in the management, recruitment and personal development of Support Workers
• Acting as an advocate for your clients by working with their MDT and family to ensure the best quality of care for everyone is achieved.

Skills and experience for a Support Manager includes: 

• Experience working with and improving the lives of people who have sustained a brain injury or a long-term neurological condition in the community
• Care management is desirable
• Proven experience of undertaking assessments and reviews
• A relevant professional qualification such as social work, occupational therapy, psychology, speech and language therapy or nursing, is desirable

What we offer: 

• A competitive salary
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Training, personal development and clinical supervision
• Opportunities to attend and present at conferences
• Regular company social events
• Supportive multicultural team environment
• Use of shared company car

To apply for the Support Manager role, please press the apply button and our Recruitment Team will be in touch.