Relief Service Manager

Southdown; Brighton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A not-for-profit service provider is seeking a compassionate and adaptable Relief Service Manager in Brighton. This role involves supporting adults with learning disabilities and temporarily managing teams in the absence of a permanent manager. You will contribute to making a meaningful difference in lives by promoting independence and dignity. The position requires 37 hours per week, with the flexibility to cover evenings and weekends. The salary is competitive at £35,129 with additional allowances.

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting individuals with learning disabilities.
• Ability to lead and manage a team effectively.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Support people with learning disabilities to live independently.
• Temporarily fulfill the responsibilities of the Service Manager.
• Ensure the delivery of high-quality care and support.

Skills

Compassionate

Adaptable

Leadership in learning disabilities

Job description

Job Description

Description Support people with learning disabilities to live full, happy lives.

Location: Bell Lane, Lewes (covering services across the whole of Sussex)

Salary: £35,129 + £1000 Essential car user allowance + mileage allowance

Allowances: Dependent on the service and hours worked, you may receive shift allowances and on-call allowances.

Hours: 37 per week, rostered - including evenings, weekends and bank holidays

Contract: 12 Month Fixed Term

Are you seeking an opportunity to broaden your learning disability (LD) leadership experience across the range of our LD services? Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in peoples lives? Do you thrive in a role where every day is different and where your support helps others live more independently and with dignity? Were looking for a compassionate and adaptable Relief Service Manager to join our dedicated team.

Who are we: Southdown is a not-for-profit provider of accommodation, care and support for 160 adults with learning and physical disabilities in our 23 supported living services and 4 residential care homes across Sussex.

What youll be doing: As a Relief Service Manager you will temporarily take on the responsibilities of a full-time Service Manager when the permanent manager is absent due to leave, sickness, or other reasons. This ma...