Impactful Children’s Services Assistant Manager (Maternity)

Social Life Opportunities (SoLO); Linlithgow; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant charity in Scotland seeks an Assistant Service Manager for a 9-month maternity cover. The role involves supporting Children's Services through staff management, communication with families, and ensuring service quality. Ideal candidates have experience with learning disabilities, strong organizational skills, and GCSE Maths & English. Join us to make a real difference in children's lives while enjoying competitive benefits in a supportive environment.

Benefits

31 days annual leave including bank holidays (pro rata)

Flexible hybrid working

Comprehensive training and development

Company sick pay

Employee Assistance Programme

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Experience working in a similar role is essential.
• Strong understanding of the needs of people with learning disabilities.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day running of Children’s Services.
• Lead on rota planning and staffing cover.
• Maintain accurate records and support audits.

Skills

Experience working in a similar role

Strong organisational and planning skills

Understanding of the needs of people with learning disabilities

Ability to prioritise workloads

Experience using CRM systems

Education

GCSE Maths & English (A–C or equivalent)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A vibrant charity in Scotland seeks an Assistant Service Manager for a 9-month maternity cover. The role involves supporting Children's Services through staff management, communication with families, and ensuring service quality. Ideal candidates have experience with learning disabilities, strong organizational skills, and GCSE Maths & English. Join us to make a real difference in children's lives while enjoying competitive benefits in a supportive environment.