Learning Disabilities Service Manager

Brook Street; England; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A care organization in Stoke-on-Trent is seeking a passionate Learning Disabilities Service Manager. The role involves ensuring person-centred care for adults with learning disabilities and complex needs. Candidates should have team leader experience in CQC-regulated services. The position offers full-time hours, competitive salary, and a chance to make a significant impact in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Team Leader, Deputy, or Service Manager in a CQC-regulated setting.
• Experience in Learning Disabilities and Mental Health preferred.
• Driver with access to a vehicle is essential.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the highest standards of person-centred care.
• Work closely with the Registered Manager.
• Cover emergency shifts and participate in the on-call rota.

Skills

Team Leadership

Compassionate Communication

Flexible Working

Person-Centred Approach

Education

Level 3 Health & Social Care qualification

Commitment to achieving Level 5

Job description

Learning disabilities Service Manager

Salary: c. £26,400

Hours: Full-time | Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm (with flexibility for emergencies/on-call)

Location: Stoke-on-Trent

Setting: Small residential care home for adults with learning disabilities, complex behaviours and mental health diagnoses

I am seeking a passionate and resilient Service Manager to join an established and dedicated team supporting adults with learning disabilities, complex behaviours, and mental health needs. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with deputy or team leader experience in CQC-regulated services to take the next step in their career.

You'll work closely with their long-standing and supportive Registered Manager, ensuring the highest standards of person-centred care in a warm, homely environment.

What We are Looking For:

• Proven experience as a Team Leader, Deputy, or Service Manager in a CQC-regulated setting
• Ideally, experience in Learning Disabilities and Mental Health (Applicants from dementia care and other CQC settings will be considered)
• Level 3 Health & Social Care qualification and a commitment to achieving Level 5
• A driver with access to a vehicle - essential for the role
• A flexible approach to working hours, including emergency shift cover and participation in the on-call rota

You will be:

• Compassionate and empathetic
• Resilient and adaptable
• Person-centred in your approach
• A great communicator with a brilliant sense of humor

Interested? To avoid missing out on this exceptional role, click apply now!