Specialist Service Manager Elderly & Complex Dementia Care Hours: 40 hours per week - Days Compass Associates are proud to be supporting a well-established and forward-thinking care provider in their recruitment of a Specialist Service Manager for a new specialist dementia service within one of their homes in the Larkhall area. This is an opportunity to lead a newly developed complex dementia service, supported by an ambitious senior leadership team and a provider known for investing in high-quality environments, innovation and progressive care models. The role requires a strong, visible leader with experience in complex dementia or specialised behavioural care and the confidence to build, shape and drive a service from launch through to full occupancy. The Role As Specialist Service Manager, you will: * Lead and develop a dedicated care team, ensuring high-quality, person-centred care * Foster a positive and stable culture built on dignity, respect and best practice * Be a hands-on, visible leader who inspires, coaches and guides staff * Drive the growth and reputation of the service within the local area * Develop strong working relationships with families, professionals and external partners * Manage staffing, budgets and operational performance * Ensure compliance with all regulatory and organisational standards * Embed a se...