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Lake Champlain Chamber

Senior Service Manager

Lake Champlain Chamber

Pivotal leadership role delivering high-quality, person-centred adult social care services in Lancashire. Focusing on mental health services and driving operational excellence and service improvement.

Posted 7/3/2026full-timePreston • 🇬🇧 United KingdomSenior💰 £66,336 - £72,150 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead the operational delivery of Adult Social Care services, currently within Mental Health, ensuring high-quality and compliant provision
  • Drive service improvement and transformation, responding to changing needs and priorities
  • Provide strategic leadership and advice to senior stakeholders across Adult Services and partner organisations
  • Champion integrated and partnership working across health, voluntary and community sectors
  • Ensure robust systems for assessment, review, safeguarding and performance management
  • Lead and inspire multidisciplinary teams to deliver consistent, high quality practice.
  • Use data and insight to support evidence-based decision making and service improvement
  • Represent the service at key boards, partnerships, and strategic forums

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Significant experience of leading large, diverse operational services
  • A proven track record of delivering high-quality services and transformation programmes
  • Strong understanding of adult social care legislation, policy, and best practice
  • Experience of working in partnership with health, voluntary, and community sectors
  • The ability to adapt and lead across different service areas in response to business need
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills
  • A relevant professional qualification (e.g. Social Work / Occupational Therapy) and registration with the appropriate professional body is essential.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Supportive – recognising and building on strengths
  • Innovative – continuously improving how we deliver services
  • Respectful – placing people at the heart of what we do
  • Collaborative – working with partners to achieve the best outcomes

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Hard Skills & Tools
Operational DeliveryService ImprovementPerformance ManagementData-Driven Decision MakingAssessment And Review Systems
Soft Skills
Communication SkillsTeam LeadershipAdaptability
Certifications
Social Work QualificationOccupational Therapy Qualification