Interim Support Services Manager – Derby

Domus Recruitment

Derby

On-site

GBP 32,000 - 42,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Domus Recruitment in Derby is seeking an interim Team Leader/Manager to run a supported living service for 3-6 months. You will provide strong leadership, supervise staff, and ensure person-centred support plans are implemented across locations.

The role requires experience with vulnerable adults, NVQ Level 3 in Social Care Management, and clear communication. Flexibility for evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins is essential, with a driver’s license for travel between services.

Qualifications

Experience of supporting vulnerable people.
NVQ Level 3 in Social Care Management or equivalent.
Experience supervising and motivating staff.
Clear written and verbal communication.
IT literate and confident in the use of IT systems/packages.
Willing to undertake required training, sometimes off site and outside normal working hours.
Willing and able to travel between locations as required.
Available for flexible working patterns including evenings, weekends, sleep-ins and nights as required.
Able to undertake on-call duties on a rota basis.
A driver to enable travel between services.

Responsibilities

Providing leadership and guidance to the teams, observing and providing feedback on practice to improve quality, positive behavioural support and person‑centred approaches.
Undertake regular supervision meetings with staff & facilitate team meetings.
Ensure support plans are current and staff are aware of the review and implementation of individual support plans.
Manage performance issues engaging the appropriate informal/formal processes where necessary and with guidance from the Service Manager/HR.
Manage the staffing resources of the service including rota management and staff budgets.
To undertake any other reasonable duties as requested.