Support Team Leader​/Service Manager - Learning Diabilities

Position: Support Team Leader/ Service Manager - Learning Di abilities
Support Team Leader / Service Manager Supported Living - Adults Learning Disabilities, Mental Health & Complex Needs 9 Bed Supported Living over two supports Leeds, United Kingdom (LS26 and LS15) Salary: £30,000 - £32,000 per annum

Hours:

40 hours per week We are recruiting for an experienced Support Team Leader / Service Manager to oversee a 6 bed supported living service for adults with learning disabilities, mental health needs, and some physical disabilities . This is a fully staffed, well-established service, and we are seeking a true leader - not just a manager.

The Role As Support Team Leader / Service Manager, you will play a pivotal role in the day-to-day leadership and development of the service. You will lead, support and inspire a team of support staff to deliver consistently high standards of person-centred care while ensuring full regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities Lead, manage and motivate a team of support staff Provide effective supervision, guidance and support to ensure high-quality care delivery Oversee recruitment, induction, training and ongoing staff development Ensure compliance with CQC standards, policies and procedures Build positive, professional relationships with individuals we support, their families and external professionals Monitor and review care plans, risk assessments and support strategies Work collaboratively with internal teams and external stakeholders Manage budgets, resources and administrative responsibilities efficiently Essential Experience & Qualifications Proven leadership experience within a CQC-regulated setting Experience working with adults with learning disabilities and/or mental health needs A leadership-focused approach, with the ability to inspire and develop staff Level 5 Diploma in Health & Social Care (or working towards / willing to complete within an agreed timeframe) Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, safeguarding and best practice Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle Benefits Competitive salary of £30,000 - £32,000 Ongoing training and professional development Clear progression opportunities within a growing organisation Pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme If you are a passionate, values-led leader who is committed to delivering outstanding outcomes for people with learning disabilities, we would love to hear from you.

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