Service Manager Learning Disabilities

Forest Care Selection are currently working with a regional care provider, that offer a range of care and support services to individuals that are neurodivergent or have mental health conditions.

This provider is seeking a Service Manager based in the Folkestone, Kent area that will offer support to individuals in shared houses or self-contained flats.

The Service Manager in Folkestone, Kent will:

• Lead a small team of care professionals in the community, with full support from a Team Manager, who you will also directly manage.
• Implement systems and procedures designed to achieve positive outcomes, for individuals that are neurodivergent or have mental health conditions.
• Become part of a team of service managers across Kent, who will liaise with the registered manager for the services.

The Service Manager in Folkestone, Kent will need:

• Previous supervisory experience working in a similar supported living, homecare or residential setting.
• An excellent understanding of delivering care & support to adults who are neurodivergent or have mental health conditions.
• Strong communication skills and able to lead from the front
• Min of Level 4 in Health & Social Care and be prepared to work towards Level 5.
• Ability to prioritise tasks and work under pressure.

The Service Manager will enjoy a range of benefits including:

• Base salary of 30K
• Company pension
• Staff discounts
• Ongoing training and career development

If you are an established care professional and are seeking to progress your leadership career within a forward-thinking provider, then please contact Mike Barnes at Forest Care Selection on (phone number removed).