Service Manager - Learning Disabilities

Brook Street Social Care • Full-time • Leeds, West Yorkshire, GB • £35k / year • 2d ago

Service Manager - (Adults with Learning Disabilities, Mental Health & Complex Needs)
Supported Living
Location: Leeds, United Kingdom
Salary: £35,000 - £35,000 per annum
Hours: 40 hours per week

Are you a compassionate and inspiring leader with a passion for supporting adults with learning disabilities, mental health needs, and complex conditions? Our client, a well-established provider of supported living services, is seeking a dedicated Support Team Leader / Service Manager to oversee a 6-bed supported living service in Leeds.

What you'll be doing:
* Leading and motivating a committed team to deliver high-quality care and support
* Ensuring the safety, wellbeing, and independence of service users
* Managing day-to-day operations, including staffing, compliance, and service development
* Building strong relationships with service users, families, and external agencies
* Promoting a positive, inclusive, and person-centred culture within the service

What you'll bring:
* Proven experience in leading supported living or similar adult social care services
* Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop teams
* Excellent communication and organisational abilities
* A genuine passion for empowering individuals with learning disabilities and mental health needs
* Knowledge of relevant legislation, safeguarding, and compliance standards

Essential skills and qualifications:
* Experience managing teams in adult social care settings
* Ability to handle complex needs with empathy and professionalism
* Strong organisational and problem-solving skills

Desired skills and qualifications:
* Leadership or management qualification in social care (e.g., Level 3 or above)
* Knowledge of learning disabilities, mental health, and physical disabilities

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives while working for a reputable organisation committed to quality care. If you're ready to lead with compassion and expertise, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply now to join a supportive team dedicated to positive change

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