Supported Living Manager: Lead Teams & Compliance

Affinity Trust; Oxford; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

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Job summary

Affinity Trust in Headington, Oxfordshire, is seeking a Support Manager to lead and develop a team delivering person‑centred support for adults with learning disabilities and autism. The role includes on‑call duties and collaboration with local authorities to meet regulatory standards.

Salary is £39,917.94 per year, with full‑time hours (37.5 hours) and training opportunities such as NVQ/QCF Diploma Level 5.

Qualifications

• You hold, are working towards, or are prepared to complete a recognised Leadership and Management qualification.
• You have experience managing teams and have experience working with adults with learning disabilities and autism.
• You are adept at using a variety of communication aids and developing robust support plans.
• You must be prepared to work with several compliance IT platforms.
• You must be a driver with access to your own vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and lead teams to deliver person‑centred support and develop confidence in staff.
• Ensure robust support plans and use communication aids to support individuals who may not communicate verbally.
• Support staff training and development; ensure training is completed and embedded.
• Maintain compliance by ensuring rotas, routines, and structures promote independence and meet regulatory requirements.
• Work flexibly, including out‑of‑hours on‑call rota and travel within division as needed.

Skills

Team leadership

Experience with learning disabilities

Communication tools

Compliance IT platforms

Driving (own vehicle)

Education

Leadership & Management qualification

Job description

Affinity Trust in Headington, Oxfordshire, is seeking a Support Manager to lead and develop a team delivering person‑centred support for adults with learning disabilities and autism. The role includes on‑call duties and collaboration with local authorities to meet regulatory standards.

Salary is £39,917.94 per year, with full‑time hours (37.5 hours) and training opportunities such as NVQ/QCF Diploma Level 5.