Penygroes, Gwynedd, United Kingdom
£34416 - £34416
Permanent
Job Title: Service Manager
Location: Caernarfon, Gwynedd, Wales
Salary: £34,416 per annum
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Job Description
The Service Manager role in Caernarfon, Gwynedd offers the chance to lead high-quality, person-centred support for people with learning disabilities within the community. You’ll guide a dedicated team, drive service improvement, and help individuals live more independent and enriched lives.
Key Responsibilities
As a Service Manager based in Caernarfon, your daily duties will include:
- Overseeing the day-to-day operations of two support services in Caernarfon, ensuring excellent outcomes for six individuals through person-centred practice.
- Leading, motivating, and developing a team of support workers, promoting a positive, collaborative, and accountable culture.
- Reviewing support plans, service delivery, risk assessments, and progress logs, applying active support principles and best practice.
- Building strong relationships with service users, families, and external partners to ensure joined-up support.
- Driving continuous improvement, encouraging creative problem-solving, and coaching staff to meet individual needs.
Requirements & Qualifications
To be successful as a Service Manager, you will need:
- Level 5 qualification in Health and Social Care (or be actively working towards it).
- Proven experience supporting people with learning difficulties in a social care setting.
- Knowledge of the Care Council for Wales Code of Practice.
- Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends, and provide cover when required.
- Full UK driving licence, access to a car, and willingness to use it for transporting service users (with appropriate business insurance).
- Welsh language skills are desirable to support Welsh-speaking individuals.
Benefits & Work Environment
- Competitive salary of £34,416 per annum
- Supportive leadership environment with opportunities for development and service improvement
- Meaningful work that directly improves independence and wellbeing in the community
If you are a qualified Service Manager looking for an exciting new role in Caernarfon, apply today!
Vetro Recruitment acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Vetro is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merit alone.
