Overview
Peripatetic Service Manager - North of England
Location: Covering the North of England (Base: York)
Salary: Up to £54,075 per annum (DOE)
Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week
We are working in partnership with a leading charity-driven care provider to recruit an experienced Peripatetic Service Manager to support a portfolio of services across the North of England. This is an exciting opportunity to take on a dynamic leadership role where you\'ll be instrumental in driving quality, performance, and service development within specialist neurological rehabilitation settings.
This role offers variety, autonomy, and the chance to make a tangible difference. It would suit a confident, compassionate leader who thrives in a fast-paced, multi-site environment.
Responsibilities
* Provide hands-on leadership and operational support to Service Managers across various sites.
* Step in to cover Service Manager roles during periods of absence or transition.
* Lead and motivate multi-disciplinary teams, setting high performance standards and driving continuous improvement.
* Oversee recruitment, training, and development in line with employment law and internal policies.
* Manage service budgets and ensure compliance with all regulatory and contractual obligations.
* Contribute to strategic development and service reviews, ensuring high standards of care delivery.
* Engage in project work and change management initiatives that support long-term organisational goals.
* Travel across the region and occasionally stay overnight as required.
Ideal Candidate Profile
* Registered Nurse with 5+ years post-qualification experience (essential).
* Level 5 Diploma in Health & Social Care (or willingness to work towards).
* Proven background in managing Supported Living, Homecare, or similar services, with sound knowledge of housing legislation and regulations.
* Strong people management skills, with experience leading clinical and operational teams.
* Demonstrable experience managing budgets and driving service improvements.
* Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving abilities.
* Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel regionally.
Benefits Package
* Salary up to £54,075 per annum (dependent on experience)
* 38 days annual leave (pro rata)
* Health cash plan
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Option to buy/sell annual leave
* Excellent training and development opportunities
* Company pension scheme
* Group life assurance
* Eye care vouchers
* Free on-site parking
* Long service recognition and staff awards
Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
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