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Support Manager, Learning Disabilities

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Affinity Trust

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Location:
United Kingdom, Newbury

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Category:
Nursing

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Not provided

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Salary:

38755.28 GBP / Year

Job Description:

We’re seeking an inspiring and passionate leader who can guide and motivate teams in providing meaningful and person-centred support for adults with learning disabilities across our supported living locations in West Berkshire. Put People First. The people we support are at the heart of everything we do. Every day, you’ll be helping them to gain confidence, build independence, and enjoy opportunities that matter to them. Your role is to inspire and enable teams to deliver support that is person-centred, compassionate, and shaped around the needs and aspirations of the people we support. At its heart, this role is about helping people thrive and leading your team to make it happen.

Job Responsibility:

  • Inspire and guide your teams to support people in living their life, their way
  • Build strong and trusting relationships with families, colleagues, and professionals so everyone works together to achieve the best outcomes
  • Be a role model for kindness, respect, and inclusion, building a culture where people feel they belong
  • Offer flexibility and presence across services, with shared responsibility for on-call support

Requirements:

  • Experience leading support for people with learning disabilities and complex needs
  • A genuine passion for person-centred care, with the ability to motivate and nurture your teams
  • Knowledge of CQC/SCI regulations and the confidence to manage compliance requirements
  • Strong organisational skills and confidence using everyday digital tools like Microsoft Office
  • A willingness to share responsibility in the on-call rota and be actively present across our services
  • Full UK driving licence and access to a car/vehicle
What we offer:
  • Stream – an app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it, access to coaching, vouchers, discounts, cashback and more
  • Blue light card – we will reimburse your Blue Light Card membership which provides discounts in your favourite shops and restaurants
  • Simply Health - Fully funded health cash plans giving you access to a 24-hour GP, money back on prescriptions, dental treatment, opticians and access to many more health benefits
  • Vivup – spread the cost of home and electronics items, or a bike to cycle to work through fixed salary reductions throughout the year
  • Buy and sell annual leave – transfer windows open twice a year
  • Pension and Life Assurance - you’ll be enrolled into our Scottish Widows pension scheme and Life Assurance scheme
  • Opportunity to complete NVQ/QCF Diploma Level 5

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 15, 2025

Expiration:
January 14, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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