Service Leader

Company Profile

Partners for Inclusion is an independent charity delivering highly individualised support to people with learning disabilities and/or mental health needs across South West Scotland.

About the Role

As a Service Leader you will inspire and develop several support teams, ensuring people experience meaningful, high‑quality lives.

Responsibilities

• Lead with a person‑centred and flexible approach.
• Support positive risk‑taking and uphold best practice.
• Build strong, trusted relationships with people supported, families, teams and professionals.
• Promote high standards aligned to the Health and Social Care Standards and the SSSC Codes of Practice.
• Participate in the organisational on‑call rota, offering out‑of‑hours guidance.
• Inspire and develop support teams across Pan Ayrshire, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience leading or developing staff teams in social care or a related field.
• Strong belief in human rights and person‑led approaches.
• Ability to motivate, manage change, and foster respect and collaboration.
• Membership with the PVG Scheme.
• Must be able to register with the SSSC within three months of employment.
• Minimum of SVQ 3, with a commitment to complete SVQ 4 in Social Care/Management.

Benefits and Working Conditions

Contract based, with pay and benefits commensurate with experience and qualifications.

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