Learning Disabilities Service Manager - Basingstoke
| Posting date: | 04 December 2025 |
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| Salary: | £30,000 to £35,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 03 January 2026 |
| Location: | RG21 |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Purosearch |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | JOB-56286-20726 |
Summary
Learning Disabilities Manager – Residential Home (Basingstoke, Hampshire)
Salary: £30,000–£35,000
Full-Time | Autism Support | Learning Disabilities Care | Residential Services
Are you an experienced and passionate Learning Disabilities Manager with strong expertise in autism, learning disability support, and residential care management? We are looking for a dedicated leader to manage our small, person-centred learning disabilities residential home in Basingstoke, Hampshire.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a caring provider focused on high-quality support, independence, and positive outcomes for adults with complex needs.
About the Role
As the Learning Disabilities Manager, you will be responsible for the full operational management of a small residential home supporting adults with autism spectrum conditions, learning disabilities, and additional support needs. You will lead a committed team, champion best practice and ensure the highest standards of person-centred care.
This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a smaller, community-focused environment and wants to make a meaningful, long-term impact.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead and manage the day-to-day operations of a learning disabilities residential home
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Develop personalised support plans for adults with autism and learning disabilities
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Supervise, coach and inspire a skilled care team
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Ensure full compliance with CQC standards, safeguarding procedures and regulatory requirements
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Promote independence, communication and positive behaviour strategies (PBS)
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Work collaboratively with families, social workers, healthcare professionals and external agencies
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Oversee staff rotas, training, audits and quality assurance processes
Essential Requirements
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Strong experience supporting adults with autism, learning disabilities and complex needs
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Previous leadership or management experience in residential care or supported living
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Excellent understanding of CQC regulations, risk management and safeguarding
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Person-centred approach with a focus on dignity, empowerment and inclusion
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Strong communication, leadership and organisational skills
What We Offer
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Salary: £30,000–£35,000, depending on experience
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Supportive and welcoming working environment
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Opportunities for ongoing training, qualifications and professional development
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The chance to create meaningful change within a small, high-quality residential home in Basingstoke
SEO Keywords & Location Tags (Integrated Throughout the Advert)
Job Keywords:
Learning Disabilities Manager, Autism Manager, Learning Disability Home Manager, Residential Care Manager, LD Manager, Autism Support Manager, PBS, Complex Needs Support, CQC Manager, Registered Manager (LD), Supported Living ManagerLocation Keywords:
Basingstoke, Hampshire, Reading, Andover, Winchester, North Hampshire, South East England
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