Colchester, Essex, East Anglia, England
£300 per day
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2026
Start date: 15 Oct 2025
Operations Manager
Interim Service Manager (Consultancy Basis)
Location: Colchester area
Rate: £300 per day
Hours: 3 days per week (office-based)
Service Type: Supported Lving/ Residential
We’re working with a respected care provider seeking an experienced Interim Service Manager to support adults with Learning Disabilities and Autism. This is a consultancy-based opportunity, ideal for a confident, hands-on leader who can provide immediate operational support and stability.
About the Role:
You’ll oversee day-to-day service delivery, ensure quality and compliance, and lead a dedicated team to deliver outstanding person-centred care. The successful candidate will promote independence, dignity, and empowerment for the individuals supported.
Requirements:
* Proven management experience within Learning Disability/Autism services
* NVQ Level 5 in Health & Social Care (preferred)
* Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills
* Ability to work on a consultancy/interim basis
* Available 3 days per week on-site
What’s on Offer:
* £300 per day (consultancy basis)
* Flexible 3-day working week
* Supportive and collaborative environment
Our client’s person-centred approach focuses on offering the right level of support for each individual — enabling them to live as independently and confidently as possible.
Commutable from: Colchester, Braintree, Chelmsford, Sudbury, Halstead, Witham, Ipswich, Manningtree, Coggeshall, and surrounding areas.
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