Service Manager
Check out the role overview below If you are confident you have got the right skills and experience, apply today.
Salary: £36,000 per annum
Location: Maidstone
Hours: Full Time / No set rota shift pattern for managers
Are you an experienced leader with a passion for delivering high-quality care and truly making a difference in peoples lives? Does your leadership inspire and empower those around you? If so, we want to hear from you.
On behalf of our confidential client, P4 Recruitment is seeking a dedicated Service Manager to lead and develop a committed team in Maidstone.
As Service Manager, you will:
Lead and motivate a team, ensuring they feel supported, valued, and equipped to deliver exceptional care.
Oversee recruitment, supervision, and performance management, cultivating a positive and collaborative workplace culture.
Manage budgets and financial processes to ensure services remain sustainable and efficient.
Ensure compliance with all regulatory, quality, and safeguarding standards, upholding the highest levels of safety and care.
Build strong relationships with internal teams, external agencies, and the wider community.
About the service:
You will oversee two services on the same site, supporting adults with multiple needs. The role involves leading a team who provide near 1:1 support to six individuals, with two staff members sleeping in overnight.
What youll bring:
A genuine passion for social care and proven leadership experience.
NVQ Level 3 in Social Care Management (or equivalent).
Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks and compliance.
Experience managing budgets and financial processes.
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.#IT literacy and confidence using digital systems.
Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and on-call shifts as needed.
Experience in PBS, PMLD, and active support is essential.
Experience using technology to enhance lives is highly desirable.
Whats in it for you:
Enhanced company sick pay and maternity/paternity pay
Blue Light Discount Card and Costco membership*
Free access to occupational health, physiotherapy, counselling, wellbeing, and advice services
Fully paid training and opportunities for nationally recognised qualifications
Generous annual leave for a healthy work-life balance
Recognition rewards through the UR STARS program
Workplace pension scheme
Long service awards.
Travel to work scheme (season ticket loan)
Discounts with over 3,500 retailers through an exclusive online shopping platform.
This is more than a job its a chance to make a real impact. Our client is a leading charity that empowers people with learning disabilities, Autism, and mental health needs to live fulfilling, independent lives.
If youre a compassionate leader ready to take the next step in your career, wed love to hear from you.
Apply today through P4 Recruitment and be part of something truly meaningful
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