Service Manager Position

6 days ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Riverside Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Service Manager to join our team at Riverside, a leading housing association with a difference. As a Service Manager, you will be responsible for leading a team and managing the safe operational management of care and support services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead a team of colleagues to deliver an outstanding service that puts customers first.
  • Manage the service as per contractual requirements, reviewing contract performance annually, to deliver excellent outcomes for customers.
  • Meet Riverside performance targets and participate in the setting and management of service budgets.
  • Recruit and develop a high-performing team, sourcing and engaging relief or agency workers as needed.
  • Devise, plan, and deliver comprehensive induction and continuous development plans for all colleagues.
  • Ensure compliance with Health and Safety legislation and other regulatory obligations, assessing risk, putting in control measures, and reporting risks.
  • Actively build positive relationships with all key stakeholders by attending forums, task groups, and networking events to promote and position Riverside as the preferred provider in the area.
Requirements
  • Experience of working within a supported housing environment with a vulnerable and diverse group of customers.
  • Experience of working in challenging environments with the ability to plan, prioritise, organise tasks to achieve results.
  • Ability to listen and communicate clearly, encourage feedback and reflection, empower, motivate, and gain improvements.
  • Have conflict resolution skills and be confident and consistent when making decisions.
  • Experience of reviewing, monitoring, and evaluating outcomes in the delivery of support services.
  • Competent IT skills, including using databases, producing reports, and other communications, and analysing key outcomes data to understand and drive service improvements.
About Riverside

Riverside is a housing association with a difference – enhancing the everyday for all our customers. For 90 years, we've been revitalising neighbourhoods and supporting communities by providing the homes they need to live full, fulfilling, and rewarding lives.

We have a portfolio of over 75,000 affordable residential and retirement homes across the UK. Our work ranges from homelessness services to social care, employment support to retirement living, and we need the best people on board to help us.

Working with us, you'll enjoy:

  • Competitive pay & generous pension
  • 28 days holidays plus bank holidays
  • Flexible working options available
  • Investment in your learning, personal development, and technology
  • A wide range of benefits
Diversity and Inclusion at Riverside

We are inclusive. At Riverside, we value diversity in all its forms. We foster a workplace where all individuals are respected, empowered, and heard. Our commitment to inclusivity drives our success and enriches the lives of our customers and colleagues.

This role also falls under our Ethnic Diversity guaranteed interview scheme. If you are Ethnically Diverse and demonstrate you meet the minimum criteria for the role, you will be guaranteed an interview.

Riverside is a Disability Confident Employer and operates a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for any applicant who declares they have a disability. If the applicant meets the minimum requirements for the role (as set out in the role profile and/or person specification), they will be guaranteed an interview.



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