Support & Care Manager - 487402

Kingdom Housing Association; Glenrothes; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Kingdom Group via Kingdom Support & Care seeks a seasoned leader to shape strategy, manage a team of Service Coordinators, and act as Registered Manager with the Care Inspectorate across multiple locations in Scotland.

You will ensure high-quality, person-centred care aligned with SSSC Codes of Practice and Care Inspectorate requirements, while driving budgets, tenders and business development and coaching colleagues to deliver outcomes.

Qualifications

• Three+ years' management experience in care services.
• Registered Manager status with Care Inspectorate or willingness to work towards registration.
• Experience in budgets and tender submissions.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage Service Coordinators and act as Registered Manager.
• Ensure high-quality, person-centred care aligned with standards.
• Contribute to strategic planning and service development.
• Build relationships with Kingdom Group and external partners.
• Prepare papers for Board of Directors.

Skills

People leadership

Registered Manager

Stakeholder management

Budgeting

Tender submissions

Education

SVQ in Health & Social Care

Job description

Lead with Purpose: Support & Care Manager at Kingdom Support & Care

We are recruiting a Support & Care Manager to join the senior management team at Kingdom Support & Care. This is a genuine opportunity to help shape our strategy and services, lead a team of Service Coordinators, and act as Registered Manager with the Care Inspectorate for services across a number of locations.

You will join an organisation where care sits at the heart of everything we do, and where leadership is built on coaching, accountability and a genuine commitment to the people we support.

At Kingdom Group, we believe everyone deserves more than a home. Through Kingdom Support & Care, we work alongside people across Fife, Forth Valley and Clackmannanshire to help them value themselves and others, overcome challenges and realise their dreams.

The Role

As Support & Care Manager, you will:

• Lead and manage a team of Service Coordinators, acting as Registered Manager with the Care Inspectorate for support and care services across a number of geographic locations.
• Ensure the people we support receive high-quality, person-centred care that meets SSSC, National Care Standards and Care Inspectorate requirements at all times.
• Contribute to strategic planning and business development, including service budgets, key performance indicators and tender submissions for new and existing services.
• Build strong working relationships across Kingdom Group and with external partners, coaching and developing your team to deliver results.
• Report on performance and support the preparation of papers for the Board of Directors as required.

Why Join Kingdom Group?

At Kingdom Group, every role is about making a difference. Whether you are supporting one person to live more independently or leading a whole service, your work changes lives.

We are proud to hold Investors in People Gold and Investors in Young People Platinum accreditations, reflecting our long-standing commitment to development, wellbeing and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive.

What We Offer

A senior leadership role with genuine influence over strategy and services, alongside the support of an experienced management team. We invest in our people and we offer:

• A values-led culture rooted in being Customer-focused, Accountable, Respectful, Efficient and Supportive.
• Ongoing investment in your professional development, including funded qualifications and clear career pathways.
• A flexible approach to working that supports wellbeing and personal commitments wherever the role allows.
• A workplace committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, where every colleague is welcomed and valued.

About You

We are looking for someone who:

• Has three or more years' experience in a management role within a relevant support and care discipline, with Registered Manager experience with the Care Inspectorate, or a willingness to work towards registration.
• Holds an SVQ or equivalent professional qualification in Health & Social Care, with a strong working knowledge of SSSC Codes of Practice, National Care Standards and Care Inspectorate requirements.
• Has a track record of leading, coaching and motivating teams to deliver change and service improvements, including experience of managing service and staff budgets.
• Has experience of identifying business growth opportunities and preparing tender submissions, and brings proven stakeholder management skills.
• Champions diversity and inclusion, thinks strategically, and adapts well to changing business demands.

This is your opportunity to lead services that make a real difference and to help Kingdom Group deliver More Than a Home.

Closing Date: Sunday, 27 September 2026

Interviews: Will be held on Friday, 9 October 2026 in our Saltire Office, Pentland Court, Glenrothes, Fife, KY6 2DA.

Kingdom Group is proud to be an inclusive employer. We welcome applications from everyone and are committed to building a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. Applications are considered on merit, and we will make reasonable adjustments at every stage of the recruitment process.

Kingdom is committed to contributing towards the eradication of homelessness. As part of that, we particularly welcome applications from people who are currently registered homeless or have been in the last 12 months. We will guarantee shortlisting to any applicant who meets that criteria and the essential criteria for the vacancy. If we offer you the role and you are homeless at that point, we will also offer you a tenancy in one of our properties as part of the Naumann Initiative. If you wish your application to be considered under the scheme, please state this under Supporting information on your application form.