Senior Social Care Manager — Learning Disabilities (Blackpool)

Creative Support; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A social care organization in Blackpool seeks a motivated manager to oversee various social care services for people with learning disabilities and mental health needs. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the social care sector, excellent communication skills, and a passion for supporting individuals in achieving their potential. Responsibilities include leading a team, service development, and ensuring quality standards are met. Strong leadership and person-centered care are essential in this fulltime role.

Benefits

Probationary bonus

Pension contributions

28 days annual leave

Company-paid enhanced DBS

Qualifications

• Extensive experience managing social care services, particularly for individuals with learning disabilities and mental health needs.
• Confident and accountable practitioner who can implement quality standards.
• Effective team player with strong communication and engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee service provision in Blackpool for those with learning disabilities and mental health needs.
• Develop new services to meet local community needs.
• Lead and support a team, ensuring high-quality service standards.

Skills

Staff and service management experience in social care

Positive communication skills

Ability to write clear assessments and support plans

Job description

A social care organization in Blackpool seeks a motivated manager to oversee various social care services for people with learning disabilities and mental health needs. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the social care sector, excellent communication skills, and a passion for supporting individuals in achieving their potential. Responsibilities include leading a team, service development, and ensuring quality standards are met. Strong leadership and person-centered care are essential in this fulltime role.