- Location: Greater Manchester
- Job Type: Full-time
- Salary: Competitive
We are seeking a Service Manager to oversee the operations of three semi-independent living facilities for individuals aged 18+ who are care leavers or in residential care. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in leadership within the care sector and experience with OFSTED regulations.
Day-to-day of the role:- Oversee the daily operations of three semi-independent living facilities, ensuring a high standard of care and support for residents.
- Lead and manage a team of care professionals, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure the delivery of quality services.
- Ensure compliance with OFSTED regulations and standards, maintaining an environment that meets all safety and quality guidelines.
- Develop and implement policies and procedures that enhance the quality of service and promote the welfare of residents.
- Conduct regular inspections and audits to ensure the facilities are well-maintained and that care practices meet the required standards.
- Work closely with local authorities, external agencies, and stakeholders to ensure the needs of the residents are met and their transition to independence is supported.
- Manage budgets, resources, and staff scheduling efficiently to ensure the smooth operation of services.
- Experience in a managerial role within the care sector, preferably with care leavers or residential services.
- OFSTED Level 5 Leadership qualification or equivalent.
- Proven track record of successfully managing care facilities and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
- Strong leadership and people management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work under pressure and make informed decisions in the best interest of the residents and the service.
- A compassionate approach and a commitment to providing high-quality care.
- Competitive salary package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Supportive working environment.
- Pension scheme.
To apply for the Service Manager position, please submit your CV or email any enquires to