Area Service Manager

We are delighted to present an exciting opportunity for an Area Service Manager to join a dynamic and innovative organisation within the care sector. Our client, a leading provider of support services for adults with complex needs, is looking for a dedicated and experienced individual to oversee 2 services in Exmouth and Torbay.

• Annual salary between £27,000 - £30,000
• Comprehensive health and wellbeing package, including 24/7 health support, legal advice, online GP, diet and nutrition advice
• 28 days holiday, inclusive of bank holidays

The Role:

As the Area Service Manager, your responsibilities will include:

• Overseeing the operation of two supported living services, providing care for a total of 14 individuals with learning disabilities, mental health issues, and autism
• Managing Team Leaders at each service
• Ensuring compliance and timely completion of tasks through effective delegation
• Conducting audits and medication checks
• Participating in the recruitment process for support staff
• Liaising with service users, carers, families, and external agencies

The Candidate:

The ideal candidate for the Area Service Manager role should:

• Have a minimum of NVQ Level 3, with the opportunity to progress to Level 5
• Have experience in team management
• Be adaptable and willing to take on various responsibilities
• Be a driver, as travel between the two services is required
• Be able to work Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm, with occasional weekend visits

The Package:

As the Area Service Manager, you will receive:

• An annual salary between £27,000 - £30,000
• A comprehensive health and wellbeing package
• 28 days holiday, inclusive of bank holidays
• Access to an annual awards ceremony
• Opportunities for professional development

Our client is a dynamic and innovative company specialising in supporting adults with complex needs, including Autistic Spectrum Disorder, Learning Disability, and Mental Health Needs. Based in the West Midlands, they have grown to include services across the Midlands, South East, and South West of England. They currently support over 700 adults and employ around 1200 people across the country.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced manager looking to make a real difference in the lives of individuals with complex needs. If you have the skills, experience, and passion to excel in the role of Area Service Manager, we would love to hear from you.

If you have experience or interest in similar roles such as Service Manager, Care Manager, Supported Living Manager, Residential Service Manager or Care Home Manager, this Area Service Manager role could be the perfect fit for you.