Services Manager, Lanark

Services Manager (Registered Manager)

Ridgepark House, Lanark

Full Time position

£39,518 - £42,436

Reference: SA 710

Are you looking for your next career move in 2025? Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for driving positive change? Scottish Autism is seeking a Services Manager who shares our values of Collaboration, Compassion, Change Making, and Contribution.

About the Role:

As a Services Manager, you will:

• Lead a team using a coaching model to promote independence and quality care.
• Work closely with the people we support and their families to ensure effective communication and high-quality support.
• Manage budgets and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Drive improvement and quality assurance across services, with a focus on high standards.

About You:

We’re looking for candidates who can demonstrate:

• Skills in coaching, team development, and person-centered support
• Confidence in managing budgets, compliance, and operations
• Commitment to quality assurance and continuous improvement in service delivery
• 3-5 years in social care with strong knowledge of autism and introductory understanding of Studio III’s Low Arousal Approach
• SVQ Level 4 in Health/Social Care or equivalent, with management experience.

What We Offer:

We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

• 32 days holiday (increasing with service)
• Life assurance scheme
• Pension (employer matched up to 9%)
• Discount platform
• Employee Assistance Program

Valuing diversity and promoting equal opportunities is at the heart of our vision, mission and values. We encourage and welcome applications from people with lived experience of autism.

Closing Date: 3rd December 2024

Be Here, Be You, Create Change

Registered charity number is SC009068