Porthmadog, Gwynedd, United Kingdom
£34416 - £34416
Permanent
Job Title: Service Manager
Location: Caernarfon, Gwynedd
Salary: £34,416 per annum
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time (37 hours per week)
Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated Service Manager to lead and manage support services in Caernarfon, Gwynedd. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities by ensuring high-quality, person-centred support within a friendly team environment.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Service Manager based in Caernarfon, your daily duties will include:
- Overseeing the day-to-day operation and management of two support services supporting six individuals with learning disabilities.
- Providing motivational leadership and direction to support staff, fostering a positive and person-centred approach.
- Developing and reviewing support plans, risk assessments, and service delivery to ensure continuous improvement and adherence to best practices.
- Building strong relationships with stakeholders, including service users, families, and external agencies.
- Managing team development, coaching, and performance management to ensure high standards of support and independence for the people we support.
Requirements & Qualifications:
To be successful as a Service Manager, you will need:
- A Level 5 qualification in Health and Social Care (or actively working towards it).
- Proven experience supporting individuals with learning disabilities in a social care setting.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to influence others effectively.
- Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends, and provide cover as required.
- A valid driver’s licence and access to your own car, with willingness to use it for transporting service users and attending meetings.
- Welsh language skills are desirable to effectively communicate with Welsh-speaking service users and meet their cultural needs.
Benefits & Work Environment:
- Competitive salary with regular pay reviews.
- 25 days annual leave, increasing to 30 days after 5 years’ service, with options to buy or sell leave.
- Health and Wellbeing programme, including 24-hour access to an Employee Assistance Programme.
- Company pension scheme.
- Benefits and discount platform, Blue Light discount card.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
Join Us:
If you are a qualified Service Manager seeking an impactful role in Caernarfon, apply today! Help us build a better future by supporting individuals to live enriched and fulfilling lives.
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