Assistant Service Care Lead - Assisted Living

Crooton; Braintree; On-site; GBP 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care services provider in the UK is seeking an Assistant Service Manager to lead teams in providing exceptional care to adults with disabilities. In this full-time role, you will inspire and motivate staff, ensure operational excellence, and facilitate compliance with care standards. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in the care sector and strong leadership skills. Access to transport is essential due to limited public transport links.

Benefits

Excellent benefits

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a senior professional within the care sector.
• Must have access to own transport due to limited public transport links.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate teams across supported living services.
• Assist with managerial duties like supervision and rota management.
• Champions best practice and develops team culture.

Skills

Team Leadership

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Job description

Overview

Assistant Service Manager – Full-Time, (Assisted Living)

Location: Covering Clacton and Great Tey, Essex

Contract: Full-time, permanent

Salary: £26,768 per annum + enhancements & excellent benefits

Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday (occasional weekends required)

Are you an experienced Senior Care Professional ready for your next leadership challenge?

This is your chance to transition from the front line into a vital Assistant Service Manager role, leading and motivating teams across our supported living services in Clacton and Great Tey, Essex.

The Role

Assistant Service Manager – Full-Time, (Assisted Living)

We're looking for a forward-thinking, energetic, and passionate leader to support our Service Managers. You’ll be pivotal in ensuring exceptional, person-centred care for adults with learning and physical disabilities.

Key Focus Areas

• Team Leadership: Act as a role model and coach to our dedicated support workers, championing best practice and developing a thriving team culture.
• Operational Excellence: Assist with managerial duties like supervision and rota management, ensuring high compliance standards and meeting key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Innovation: Bring fresh ideas and the confidence to make sound decisions under pressure.

Essentials

• Proven experience as a senior professional within the care sector.
• A natural motivator with strong organizational and communication skills.
• Must have access to own transport due to the limited public transport links at our Great Tey service location.

Ready to inspire, lead, and grow in a role that truly matters? Apply Today!

Why Choose Us?

This is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to make a lasting, meaningful impact and progress your leadership career.

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