Support Manager — Social Care Leader (Flexible Hours)

VONNE (Voluntary Organisations' Network North East); North Tyneside; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Employee Assistance Scheme

Training and development

Flexible working arrangements

28 days annual leave rising to 33 days

Job summary

New Prospects, a local not-for-profit organisation, is seeking a Support Manager to lead and develop teams across North Tyneside and Newcastle. You will ensure safe, high-quality support shaped around each individual and their family network.

You’ll coach staff, manage safeguarding, planning and risk, and foster strong relationships with professionals. This hands-on role requires leadership, resilience and values-driven practice.

Qualifications

• Level 3+ Health and Social Care qualification or equivalent.
• Experience leading, motivating and developing others.
• Experience supporting people with a learning disability or related needs.

Responsibilities

• Staff supervision and development.
• Safeguarding and risk management.
• Support planning and rotas.
• Quality assurance and relationships with families and professionals.
• Lead multiple small teams across North Tyneside and Newcastle.

Education

Level 3 Health and Social Care or equivalent

Social Work

Youth Work

Nursing

Job description

New Prospects, a local not-for-profit organisation, is seeking a Support Manager to lead and develop teams across North Tyneside and Newcastle. You will ensure safe, high-quality support shaped around each individual and their family network.

You’ll coach staff, manage safeguarding, planning and risk, and foster strong relationships with professionals. This hands-on role requires leadership, resilience and values-driven practice.