At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team to support adults with learning disabilities and help them thrive in their new homes.
- Company: Join a multi-award-winning charity dedicated to making a difference in the community.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, flexible hours, and 25 days annual leave.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive team that values empathy, compassion, and personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a genuine impact by helping individuals live independent and fulfilling lives.
- Qualifications: Experience in health & social care and a relevant qualification is desirable.
The predicted salary is between 33482 - 33482 £ per year.
Guide a team of support workers and help adults with learning disabilities, autism, and physical disabilities settle into their new homes and thrive. Responsibilities include day‑to‑day routines and personal care, planning activities and holidays, providing safe, high‑quality care, driving performance, setting pace and direction, promoting a positive and passionate culture, ensuring the service is appropriately resourced, and leading an engaged and motivated team to deliver person‑centred outcomes.
What You’ll Bring
- A kind heart and a flexible, can‑do attitude
- Strong leadership experience within health & social care
- A genuine passion for helping people live independent, fulfilling lives
- Experience supporting individuals with complex needs and behaviours that challenge (a big plus!)
- Knowledge of autism or trauma‑informed care (even better!)
You will be someone who can confidently support and guide your team, ensuring every individual receives the safe, high‑quality care they deserve. This is a great opportunity to make a genuine difference, where you will be responsible for leading an engaged and motivated team to deliver person‑centred outcomes for every person we support.
Key Attributes
- Be positive, proactive, and approachable
- Have experience developing and managing intensive support plans
- Be committed to helping people feel part of their local community
- Feel comfortable using basic IT systems
Qualifications
To succeed in this role, you’ll hold a relevant professional qualification, such as NVQ Level 3 or above - Desirable. Must have the relevant experience. Naturally, it is important too that you share our company values - We Include; We Deliver; We Aspire; We Respect; We Enable, which are at the heart of everything we do and ensure that we deliver high quality, consistent care and support.
People's values are important to us, so we look for people with:
- Patience
- Empathy, compassion and sensitivity to others
- A strong work ethic
- Reliability
- Honesty
- Determination
- A problem solver
- Resilience
Benefits & USP’s
Community Integrated Care is currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate health and social care professional for a Service Leader based in Skelmersdale.
- Salary of £33,482 per year
- Work doing the things you enjoy, meaning work never feels like work
- Work for a multi‑award‑winning Charity that invests all its profits right back into the people we support, our workforce and our local communities
- Managed by supportive senior leaders
- 25 Days annual leave inclusive of statutory bank holidays (for full time, part time is worked out on a pro‑rata basis)
- Pension Scheme
- No uniform – we wear our casual clothes
- Flexible Working Hours & Shift patterns
- We will pay for your DBS / PVG
- Shopping Discounts Scheme
- Ongoing continued professional development and progression opportunities
- Recommend a Friend Bonus scheme
- Financial Hardship Fund
- Investment in your wellbeing
Equal Opportunities Statement
Community Integrated Care is an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident employer.
Service Leader in Skelmersdale employer: Community Integrated Care
Community Integrated Care is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment in Skelmersdale where you can truly make a difference in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities and complex needs. With a strong commitment to employee wellbeing, flexible working hours, and ongoing professional development, we empower our staff to thrive while delivering high-quality, person-centred care. Join us and be part of a multi-award-winning charity that invests in its workforce and local communities, ensuring that every day at work feels rewarding and fulfilling.