🚀 Service Manager – Home-Based (Lincoln / Doncaster / Norwich Region)
💷 £37,000 – £40,000 + £2,400 car allowance
🏠Home-based with regular regional travel
đź•’ Full time, 37.5 hours per week
Are you an experienced operational leader who’s passionate about delivering outstanding care and support? We’re looking for a Service Manager to oversee a portfolio of supported living services across the Lincoln, Doncaster, and Norwich areas.
You’ll be responsible for the financial and operational performance of multiple services — ensuring high-quality support, effective team leadership, and compliance with CQC standards. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys autonomy, variety, and the chance to make a real difference every day.
đź’Ľ Key Responsibilities
* Lead and manage services across several locations, ensuring excellence in care delivery
* Oversee profit & loss (P&L) for each service, meeting financial KPIs
* Ensure full compliance with the CQC Single Assessment Framework
* Recruit, develop, and support a team of 30+ support staff
* Manage rotas, staffing, and service performance
* Foster a positive culture that values wellbeing, collaboration, and accountability
* Work closely with HR, Finance, and Clinical colleagues to ensure seamless service delivery
* Engage with commissioners to develop and grow services in your region
🧠About You
* 3+ years’ experience in a leadership or operations management role within social care
* Minimum Level 4 qualification in Leadership or Management
* Strong understanding of supporting people with learning disabilities, autism, or mental health needs
* Proven experience managing budgets, rotas, and multidisciplinary teams
* Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
🌟 What’s in it for you
* Competitive salary + ÂŁ2,400 annual car allowance
* 25 days annual leave (plus 1 day increase after 12 months)
* Company pension scheme
* Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
đź“Ť Location:
This is a home-based role with regular travel across Lincoln, Doncaster, and Norwich.
Candidates based around Sleaford, Newark, or Grantham would be ideally located to cover the region efficiently.
If you’re a confident leader who thrives in a dynamic environment — and you’re ready to take ownership of a diverse portfolio of services — we’d love to hear from you.