Interim Service Manager - Supported Living

Keystone Management Solutions; Essex; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A care management firm is seeking an experienced Interim Service Manager to oversee supported living services in Essex. This role involves managing care delivery for adults with autism and learning disabilities, implementing individualized care plans, and ensuring service compliance. Candidates must have relevant health and social care qualifications and experience in a similar role. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential. This position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of individuals with complex needs.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing services for adults with autism, learning disabilities, and physical impairments.
• Strong knowledge of complex care and personalized support strategies.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead the supported living services, ensuring high-quality care and support.
• Develop and implement care plans tailored to individual needs.
• Oversee staff training and development.

Skills

Experience in managing services for adults with autism

Knowledge of complex care

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Collaborative work ability

Education

Relevant qualifications in health and social care

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Interim Service Manager to oversee our clients Supported Living services in Essex. The successful candidate will possess expertise in Autism, Learning Disabilities and Complex Care, providing exceptional care and support to adults with learning disabilities, autism, and physical impairments.

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead the supported living services, ensuring high-quality care and support.
• Develop and implement care plans tailored to individual needs.
• Oversee staff training and development to maintain service excellence.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
• Liaise with families, healthcare professionals, and external agencies to coordinate care.
• Monitor and evaluate service performance, implementing improvements where necessary.

Skills and Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing services for adults with autism, learning disabilities, and physical impairments.
• Strong knowledge of complex care and personalised support strategies.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders.
• Understanding of relevant regulatory frameworks and best practices.

Requirements

• Relevant qualifications in health and social care or a related field.
• Prior experience in a similar role is essential.
• Flexibility and adaptability to meet service needs.