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Date Added: Fri 10/01/2025

Care Supervisor/Service Manager

Bedford, MK40, UK
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Company: THINK WORKFORCE

Job Type: Permanent

Salary: £28000 - £30000 per annum

Our Client is a fast-growing and highly regarded provider of supported living services, delivering high-quality, person-centered support to adults with learning disabilities, autism, complex needs, and mental health challenges. With referrals from 13 local authorities and services across Bedford, they are now seeking a compassionate and experienced Care Supervisor/Service Manager to lead a small cluster of supported living services.

Role: Care Supervisor/Service Manager - Supported Living

Location: Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week
Starting Salary: £30,000 per annum

The Role
  • Manage the safe and effective day-to-day operations of care and support for 5-7 individuals.
  • Lead, supervise, and develop a team of Support Workers to deliver exceptional person-centered care.
  • Work directly with service users, providing frontline support and guidance.
  • Maintain and update care plans, risk assessments, and compliance documentation.
  • Represent the organization at professional meetings and liaise with external agencies.
  • Participate in a shared on-call rota to ensure service continuity.
Essential Criteria
  • 3+ years of experience providing care for individuals with learning disabilities, autism, mental health needs, and complex behaviors.
  • 2+ years of supervisory experience in a similar role.
  • QCF Level 5 in Health & Social Care (or willingness to work towards it).
  • A valid driving license (required).
Benefits
  • Fully paid induction and ongoing coaching.
  • Pension scheme and paid DBS checks.
  • Free training, including the Care Certificate and NVQs
  • Staff recognition awards and opportunities for overtime.
  • Flexible shifts, including 8-hour and 12-hour options.
  • Personal protective equipment provided.
Preferred Qualifications
  • NVQ Level 4 or 5 in Health & Social Care.
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