We’re seeking an innovative, passionate and professional individual with excellent interpersonal and organisational skills to join our client’s management team in London, as a Support Manager.

Position: Stroke Support Manager

Location: Greater London - office based with regular travel, North East and South London as designated management area

Hours: 35 hours per week

Salary: circa £29,299 per annum (including £3,299 inner London weighting)

Contract: Permanent

Benefits: 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays (this will increase with service up to 30 days, full time equivalent) cashback and discount scheme, employee assistance programme, learning and development, pension scheme, Life Assurance, season ticket loan, Eye Care vouchers, Long Service Award, Cycle2Work scheme, Tax-free childcare, Health Cash Plan, Working Pattern Agreement, flexible working opportunities available.

Closing Date: 29th September 2019

Interview Date: 10th October 2019

The Role

Reporting to the Head of Stroke Support, the Stroke Support Manager will oversee a diverse team of coordinators and volunteers ensuring the teams are delivering high quality support to stroke survivors and carers. The locality managed by this role is currently North East London and South London, although this is periodically reviewed and may be reviewed depending on successful applicant.

About You:

The post holder will:

• Have excellent interpersonal skills
• Have a track record of working in a proactive and flexible way
• Have skills to lead and manage a diverse team of staff.
• Ideally have experience of managing teams.
• Ideally have experience and knowledge of commissioning and community development within the Health and Social Care sector or a similar environment.

In return…

This is an exciting opportunity to work with stroke survivors and their families to support them following stroke and to raise stroke awareness in the local population. Our client offers a host of amazing benefits, opportunities to progress your career and flexible working options, including a ‘Make Your Week Work for You’, which offers the opportunity to work flexibly from home alongside being based from our client’s London office.

About Us

Rebuilding lives after stroke.

Our client believes everyone deserves to live the best life they can after stroke. And it’s a team effort to get there. They provide specialist support, fund critical research and campaign to make sure people affected by stroke get the very best care and support to rebuild their lives. Every five minutes, stroke destroys lives. Help us rebuild them and join the team.

You may also have experience in areas such as Care Coordinator, Stroke Support, Stroke, Care Manager, Support Manager, Service Manager, etc.