Care Service Manager
JOB_53469494729958Job type
TemporaryLocation
EdinburghWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Social HousingIndustry
Charities & Not For ProfitPay
44,701 (DOE)
Care Service Manager 6-month fixed-term contract Edinburgh
Your new company
Our Social Housing client is looking to recruit an experienced Care Service Manager on a 6-month fixed-term contract. The organisation are a leading Scottish provider of accessible homes and personalised care services, supporting people to live independently with dignity and choice.
Your new role
- Lead a neighbourhood-based approach to delivering high-quality care services.
- Drive growth and innovation in care delivery aligned with strategic goals.
- Build strong relationships with commissioners and stakeholders to support integrated health and social care.
- Provide effective leadership to care and support teams, ensuring consistent service quality.
- Ensure agile and efficient coordination of care services.
- Promote the use of technology to enhance care delivery.
- Manage budgets and ensure financial sustainability of services.
- Maintain compliance with regulatory standards and internal policies.
- Support staff development through coaching, mentoring, and training.
- Oversee operational management, including rota planning, reporting, and employee relations.
What you'll need to succeed
- Proven leadership experience in a care setting.
- Relevant care qualification recognised by the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) for registered managers.
- Experience delivering person-centred, outcomes-based care in home or residential settings.
- Meets Care Inspectorate Fit Person criteria.
- Strong relationship-building skills with commissioners and stakeholders.
- Ability to design and implement care models tailored to community needs.
- Understanding of health and social care integration.
- Knowledge of care legislation, funding, and best practices.
- Full UK Driving Licence
What you'll get in return
6 Month Fixed Term Contract
- Competitive salary
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Talk to NIamh Gargan, the specialist consultant managing this position
Located in Glasgow, 3rd Floor, The Beacon, 176 St Vincent StreetTelephone 01412123661