Service Manager – Learning Disabilities
Applying for this role is straight forward Scroll down and click on Apply to be considered for this position.– Bury St.
Edmunds, Suffolk Salary: £37,259 per annum (pro rata) Hours: Full-Time, 37.5 hours/week (Mon–Fri, 9 am–5 pm standard, with minimal weekend cover as needed) Benefits: Generous employee benefits package, fully supported professional development, supportive peer network Make a Real Impact as a Service Manager Are you an experienced, values-driven social care leader looking for a role where your expertise truly changes lives? We are seeking an ambitious and compassionate Service Manager to lead two vibrant residential services in Bury St.
Edmunds, supporting people with a learning disability to live independent, fulfilling lives.
Supported directly by a 30-hour Assistant Manager and co-located with a collaborative team of fellow Service Managers, you’ll have the resources, structure, and backing you need to excel.
Why Join Us? Work-Life Balance: Primary standard hours are Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Strong On-Site Support: Built-in 30-hour Assistant Manager plus peer managers working alongside you from the on-site registered office.
Career Growth: Fully funded support toward your Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Adult Care (if not already held).
Competitive Rewards: £37,259 pro rata, generous pension scheme, employee discounts, and ongoing leadership training programmes.
The Role As the Service Manager, you will shape and deliver high-quality, person-centred support Key Responsibilities: Team Leadership: Manage, mentor, and inspire a dedicated support team to cultivate a positive, high-performing workplace culture.
CQC Compliance & Excellence: Maintain full CQC compliance, drive continuous quality improvement, and champion safety and standards.
Operational Management: Oversee service budgets, staff rotas, and daily operations.
Partnership Building: Develop strong, trusting relationships with families, local commissioners, health professionals, and partner agencies.
What We Are Looking For Proven Leadership: Experience managing or supervising teams within health and social care (learning disability experience strongly preferred).
Regulatory Knowledge: Sound working knowledge of CQC fundamental standards, safeguarding, and person-centred care practices.
Qualifications: Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Adult Care (or a commitment to achieve it with our full support).
Values-Led Mindset: Exceptional communication skills, practical problem-solving ability, and a genuine passion for advocating for the rights of people with learning disabilities.
Ready to Lead and Inspire? xwwtmva If you are a passionate leader ready to make a lasting difference in Bury St.
Edmunds, we want to hear from you.
Apply today to take the next step in your social care leadership career!…