Services Manager
Location: Edinburgh (covering Edinburgh and West Lothian services)
Salary: £36,050 per annum
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time (includes local on-call rotation)
Are you an experienced care leader ready to shape high-quality support teams? We are seeking a dynamic Services Manager to oversee, design, and develop both new and existing social care services across Edinburgh and West Lothian.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership: Line manage Team Facilitators, providing formal supervision and appraisals to build autonomous support teams.
Operations & Quality: Monitor service quality through rigorous audits and Quality Assurance systems to meet SSSC and Care Inspectorate standards.
Financial Oversight: Manage Individual Service Funds (ISF) and ensure efficient financial administration.
Stakeholder Engagement: Act as the primary contact for local authorities, healthcare professionals, and families.
Requirements (Essential)
Qualifications: Management or relevant qualification required for SSSC and Care Inspectorate registration.
Experience: Proven success managing social care services and directly supervising teams, with a track record of implementing operational plans.
Knowledge: In-depth understanding of the Personalisation agenda, Self-Directed Support (SDS) legislation, and the Scottish regulatory framework.
Skills: Highly organized, IT literate (Office 365), and capable of managing complex workloads under tight deadlines.
Voluntary sector experience or learning disability management qualifications are highly desirable.
Benefits
Competitive salary of £36,050.
Full support for self-development and professional registrations.
Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
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