Service Manager - Complex Supported Living
Location: Chesterfield, Derbyshire
Salary: C. £50,000 per annum
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Service Manager to lead a brand-new supported living service in Chesterfield. This is a unique opportunity to shape and develop a high-quality provision for adults with complex needs, including learning disabilities, serious mental health diagnoses, and forensic backgrounds.
About the Service
This non-registered supported living setting comprises five self-contained apartments, each designed to support individuals with highly complex care packages. Referrals are actively being received, and the service is expected to grow rapidly. You will be responsible for overseeing a substantial number of care hours and leading a large, dedicated staff team of approximately 50 plus staff.
Who We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who is passionate about person-centred care and has the leadership skills to inspire and manage a high-performing team. This role would suit:
* A skilled Registered Manager who prefers not to hold registration
* An experienced Area Manager looking to launch and lead a new service
Essential Experience and Qualifications
* Proven experience working within services supporting individuals with complex learning disabilities, mental health needs, and challenging behaviours - ideally in a supported living context
* Previous management experience in LD/MH/Forensic settings
* Demonstrated ability to manage large staff teams and oversee substantial care packages
* Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management (or willingness to work towards this qualification)
Why Join Us?
This is more than a management role - it's a chance to build something meaningful from the ground up. You'll be supported by a forward-thinking organisation committed to delivering exceptional care and empowering individuals to live fulfilling lives.
If you're ready to take the next step in your leadership journey and make a lasting impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now to be part of a service that puts people first.
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