Service Manager - Newcastle

Lifeways is looking for an experienced Service Manager to lead an Independent Supported Living (ISL) service in Newcastle for adults with learning disabilities, autism, mental health needs and complex support needs.

What you'll do:

• Take overall responsibility for the day-to-day running, performance and development of the service
• Lead, coach and develop the team to give safe, person-centred support
• Promote independence, choice, dignity and community inclusion
• Keep standards of care, safeguarding and compliance high and drive improvement
• Work with the people supported, families and outside professionals, and own quality and financial targets

What they ask for: proven management experience in Independent Supported Living (essential), strong knowledge of CQC requirements and safeguarding, confident hands-on leadership, and NVQ Level 5 in Health and Social Care or equivalent (or willingness to work towards it).

Salary is competitive plus a Service Manager bonus scheme. Lifeways also lists leadership support and development, career progression, a pension with employer contributions, wellbeing support, recognition schemes and retail and travel discounts.

Apply directly on Lifeways's website using the button on this page.