Lead Care Services Manager - Learning Disabilities

Lifeway’s Group; Buxton; Remote; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leadership development programmes

Matched company pension

Wellbeing resources

Rewards & recognition

Discounts via CHOICE Rewards

Job summary

Lifeways is seeking a Service Manager for a busy supported living service in Buxton (Dale Valley View). You will lead a team of support workers and team leaders to deliver outstanding care for people with learning disabilities and autism, ensuring high-quality services with a focus on continuous improvement.

You will oversee care delivery, drive service improvements, and build strong relationships with families and communities, while modelling empathy, integrity and high professional standards.

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care, Level 5 desirable (or working towards)
• Strong experience in operational and people management
• Valid UK driver’s licence and willingness to travel locally

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of support workers and team leaders to deliver outstanding care
• Oversee delivery of high-quality care and support for individuals with learning disabilities and autism
• Drive service improvements and maintain quality standards
• Build strong relationships with families and the local community

Skills

Leadership

People management

Driver's licence

Education

Health & Social Care Level 3

Health & Social Care Level 5 (desirable)

Job description

Lifeways is seeking a Service Manager for a busy supported living service in Buxton (Dale Valley View). You will lead a team of support workers and team leaders to deliver outstanding care for people with learning disabilities and autism, ensuring high-quality services with a focus on continuous improvement.

You will oversee care delivery, drive service improvements, and build strong relationships with families and communities, while modelling empathy, integrity and high professional standards.