Services Manager

Service Manager

Location: Largs, North Ayrshire.
Salary: £34,000 per annum + Benefits
Contract: Full time, permanent - 35 hours per week

The Best in You Brings Out the Best in Me

Enable is a dynamic and vibrant social care organisation dedicated to improving the lives of people with learning disabilities and we are looking for a dynamic and motivated Service Manager to join us in ensuring they have the same opportunities as everyone else.

You must have the passion and drive to take a lead role in continuing to improve the quality of the services we provide to the people we support and to effectively lead and support local Team Facilitators to manage our frontline support staff.

This role is pivotal to the success of our mission and ambition to support people with a learning disability to lead the lives of their choosing; lives that are full, meaningful and inclusive.

A successful Service Manager will lead their teams to develop and maintain good relationships and communications with the family and Social Care professionals involved in the lives of the people we support.

About You

Successful applicants will be able to demonstrate the following:

Significant experience of leading and managing Supported Living Services.
Experience of managing teams with knowledge of culture change.
A commitment to the inclusion of people with a learning disability.
An in-depth understanding of the Self Directed Support Act and its principles.
SVQ level 4 or the ability to work towards the relevant qualification required for your SSSC registration.
A clear understanding of the need to build and sustain partnerships with stakeholders, commissioners and other third sector providers.
The ability to lead our business strategy at a local level whilst promoting ENABLE Scotland with an emphasis on growing our business.
Full driving licence with access to your own vehicle for business use.

About Us

At Enable we believe in developing all our staff and we provide an extensive learning programme together with in-house career development opportunities. These include, but are not limited to:

Person Centred approaches, planning and thinking
Introduction to autism
Epilepsy awareness
Moving and Handling
Adult support and protection
Child support and protection
First Aid
Positive Behaviour Support

We also have an excellent range of staff benefits on offer including but not limited to:

Health cash plans providing a wide range of health benefits to help people cover the cost of their everyday health care.
Employee Assistance Programme
Cycle to Work Scheme*
Season Ticket Loans*

Starting a career with Enable is the first step towards making a real difference in our award-winning charity's mission to help create an equal society for every person who has a learning disability.

Enable is an equal opportunities employer and our recruitment, selection and assessment process is based entirely on values, skills and competencies required of the specific roles.

Note: The successful applicant will be required to register with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) within 6 months of their start date.

*Terms and Conditions Apply

If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role click on APPLY today!

No agencies please.

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