Service Manager, Learning Disability & Team Empowerment

Somerset Council; England; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A local council in England is looking for a Service Manager to lead a team in supporting individuals and promoting independence. The role requires effective collaboration with various partners and a strong understanding of health and social care legislation. Ideal candidates will possess management qualifications and significant experience in service delivery. A comprehensive rewards package is offered, with a focus on professional development and a supportive work environment.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with professional development.
• Ensure team collaboration with families and professionals.
• Manage risks and promote independence for service users.
• Deliver services in line with organizational requirements.

Skills

Management qualification

Understanding of frailty and chronic ill health

Practice teaching and supervising

Partnership work experience

Resource management

Performance Management knowledge

Citizen directed support principles

Prioritization ability

Teamwork and relationship building

IT and communication skills

Knowledge of social care legislation

Education

Management qualification

Job description

A local council in England is looking for a Service Manager to lead a team in supporting individuals and promoting independence. The role requires effective collaboration with various partners and a strong understanding of health and social care legislation. Ideal candidates will possess management qualifications and significant experience in service delivery. A comprehensive rewards package is offered, with a focus on professional development and a supportive work environment.