Experienced Service Leader - Supported Living

Service Leader – Supported Living (Learning Disabilities & Autism) Salary: £33,482 per year

Location:

Skelmersdale Join a Charity That Puts People First We are working with a multi-award-winning social care charity that is passionate about changing lives every single day. With a strong focus on choice, dignity, and independence , they deliver innovative supported living services across England and Scotland. This is a service where your work genuinely matters, and your leadership will help shape brighter futures for the people we support.

The Role We are looking for a compassionate and confident Service Leader to guide and inspire a dedicated team of support workers. You will be supporting adults with:
Learning disabilities Autism Physical disabilities Complex needs and behaviours that may challenge No two days are the same – from daily routines and personal care to community activities, holidays, and life skills development, you’ll play a key role in helping people build independence and enjoy meaningful lives. You’ll also be responsible for leading a team, ensuring high-quality, person-centred care is consistently delivered.

What You’ll Bring We’re looking for someone who leads with heart, purpose, and resilience.

You will have:

Experience in a health and social care leadership role A genuine passion for supporting people to live independently Experience supporting individuals with complex needs A flexible, positive, and can-do attitude Strong ability to lead, motivate, and develop a team Knowledge of autism and/or trauma-informed approaches (desirable) Confidence using basic IT systems You will be someone who can balance hands-on support with strong leadership and decision-making.

Qualifications NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or above) – desirable Proven relevant experience in a similar role is essential Benefits & What’s on Offer £33,482 annual salary 25 days annual leave  bank holidays No uniform – wear your own casual clothes Flexible working hours and shift patterns Paid DBS / PVG check Pension scheme Shopping discounts scheme Recommend a Friend bonus scheme Financial hardship fund Investment in wellbeing and mental health support Ongoing training, development and progression opportunities Supportive senior leadership team Work for a multi-award-winning charity investing profits back into people and communities Why Join?

This isn’t just a job – it’s a chance to be part of a service that truly invests in people. You’ll be supported, valued, and given every opportunity to grow your career while making a real difference every single day. Apply Now If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and lead a team that changes lives, we’d love to hear from you.