Day Service Manager

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Team Manager (Day Services)

Brent Council – John Bilham Resource Centre
Contract: 6 Months
Rate: Competitive – please state required hourly rate

Brent Council is seeking an experienced Team Manager (Day Services) to lead and develop high-quality services for adults with learning disabilities. This is a key leadership role within Direct Services, ensuring safe, empowering, and outcomes-focused support delivery across the campus.

Key Responsibilities

* Proactively deliver a campus-based approach to service delivery across Direct Services

* Lead services that uphold respect, empowerment, and inclusion, in line with Brent Council standards

* Work collaboratively with Care Managers and Direct Service teams to assess and meet service users’ needs

* Develop and maintain partnerships with internal and external stakeholders, including Brent Start

* Ensure individualised programmes are developed to support life skills, independence, and personal goals

* Take responsibility for the safe, compliant delivery of services, in line with legislation, policies, and procedures

* Support the development and delivery of Support Plans, working closely with service users and carers

* Identify, manage, and escalate risk, working with professional staff and reporting to the Service Manager

* Ensure compliance with building regulations and health & safety standards

* Identify and promote external funding opportunities

* Signpost staff and carers to relevant support organisations, including specialist Autism services

* Provide line management, supervision, and leadership to Team Leaders, supporting effective day-to-day operations

Essential Requirements

* Level 5 qualification (or equivalent) in Health & Social Care or a related field

* Extensive experience working with adults with learning disabilities

* Proven experience managing a day service

* Strong leadership, partnership-working, and safeguarding knowledge

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