About this role
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Service Manager
Gloucester
£37,000 per annum
Full Time - 40 Hours per Week
Juice Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established and award-winning care provider in their search for an experienced Service Manager to lead a specialist service in Gloucester.
This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate and driven leader who is committed to delivering exceptional, person-centred support for adults with complex needs. If you are looking for a rewarding management role where you can genuinely make a difference whilst developing your career, we'd love to hear from you.
The Role
As Service Manager, you will be responsible for leading a multidisciplinary team and ensuring the delivery of safe, effective, and outstanding care. You will oversee all aspects of service delivery, including quality assurance, compliance, safeguarding, risk management, and staff development.
Working collaboratively with families, healthcare professionals, commissioners, and wider community services, you will champion positive outcomes and maintain the highest standards of care.
Key responsibilities include:
Leading, motivating, and developing a high-performing care teamEnsuring compliance with CQC regulations and regulatory standardsOverseeing care planning, risk assessments, and clinical governance processesPromoting person-centred and evidence-based care practicesManaging safeguarding responsibilities and implementing best practice proceduresBuilding strong relationships with external stakeholders and healthcare professionalsDriving continuous improvement and quality across the serviceSupporting individuals with complex care requirements and ensuring staff competency across specialist care interventions About You
We are looking for an empathetic and resilient leader who is passionate about improving lives and delivering outstanding care.
You will ideally have:
Previous management experience within health and social careExperience leading and developing teams in a care environmentStrong understanding of CQC regulations and quality standardsKnowledge of risk management and clinical governance principlesExcellent communication and relationship-building skillsExperience supporting individuals with complex healthcare needsA recognised management qualification (desirable but not essential)Experience within mental health or dual-diagnosis services would be highly advantageous Exposure to areas such as epilepsy management, PEG feeding, stoma care, oxygen therapy, tracheostomy care, delegated healthcare interventions, and manual handling assessments would be beneficial.
What's in it for You?
Salary of £37,000 per annum33 days annual leave including bank holidaysEnhanced DBS paid forComprehensive induction and ongoing trainingExcellent career development opportunitiesEmployee wellbeing and assistance programmesAccess to lifestyle and retail discountsCycle-to-work schemeFree online GP and counselling servicesDiscounted gym membershipFree parkingFlexible working optionsCompany sick pay Interested?
If you're an experienced Service Manager looking for your next challenge within a values-led organisation that truly puts people first, we'd love to hear from you.