Service Manager / Team Leader – Learning Disabilities, Mental Health & Complex Needs
Skipton (BD20)
4 Bed Supported Living Service
Salary: £30,000 - £32,000 per annum
Are you an experienced Service Manager or Team Leader looking for an exciting leadership opportunity in Skipton? Do you have a passion for supporting individuals with learning disabilities, mental health needs and complex needs?
We are recruiting a dedicated and motivated Service Manager / Team Leader to oversee a specialist supported living service in Skipton. This service supports adults with learning disabilities, mental health needs, complex needs and mobility needs, helping individuals to live as independently as possible within a safe and person‑centred environment.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident Service Manager or experienced Team Leader who is passionate about delivering high‑quality support to individuals with learning disabilities, mental health challenges and complex needs.
Key Responsibilities – Service Manager / Team Leader
- Lead, motivate and develop a staff team supporting individuals with learning disabilities, mental health needs and complex needs in Skipton
- Ensure the service meets all CQC standards and delivers safe, high‑quality care
- Supervise, mentor and support staff development, promoting strong leadership within the Team Leader structure
- Support recruitment, onboarding and workforce development within the Skipton service
- Oversee care planning, risk management and person‑centred support for individuals with learning disabilities, mental health and complex needs
- Build strong relationships with families, professionals and external stakeholders
- Support operational oversight including rota management, compliance and service performance
- Work closely with senior leadership to continuously improve the supported living service in Skipton
About You
We are looking for a confident Service Manager or experienced Team Leader with strong knowledge of supporting individuals with learning disabilities, mental health needs and complex needs.
You will ideally have:
- Experience as a Service Manager, Deputy Manager or Team Leader within a CQC‑regulated service
- Strong leadership and staff development skills
- Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Health & Social Care (or working towards)
- Strong understanding of safeguarding, CQC compliance and supported living best practice
- Experience supporting individuals with learning disabilities, mental health and complex needs
- Full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle
- Commitment to delivering outstanding support services in Skipton
Benefits
- Excellent career progression opportunities into senior Service Manager roles
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Supportive leadership and management structure
- Pension scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Opportunity to lead and develop a specialist service supporting learning disabilities, mental health and complex needs in Skipton
If you are an experienced Service Manager or ambitious Team Leader passionate about supporting individuals with learning disabilities, mental health and complex needs, this is an excellent opportunity to progress your career in Skipton.
Apply today to find out more.
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