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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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Contract Type:
Not provided

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Salary:

39917.94 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.

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
  • Pension and Life Assurance - you’ll be enrolled into our Scottish Widows pension scheme and Life Assurance scheme

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 24, 2026

Expiration:
May 22, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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