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Service lead supported living

Job details
Posting date: 02 January 2026
Salary: £32,507 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 01 February 2026
Location: Southport, Merseyside
Remote working: On-site only
Company: P4 Recruitment Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 0201258

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Summary

Service Leader

Southport
Full-time | Monday–Friday | 9am–5pm - No on call required
Driving licence & access to a vehicle required

We are seeking a caring, motivated, and experienced Service Leader (Level 2) to oversee 2–3 supported living services across the Southport area. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate leader who is committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred support and empowering individuals to live independently in their own homes.

About the Role

As a Service Leader, you will provide strong, hands-on leadership across multiple services, ensuring safe, effective, and compassionate support for individuals with a range of needs, including complex and challenging behaviours. You will play a key role in developing staff, maintaining compliance, and promoting positive outcomes for the people we support.

Key Responsibilities

Lead, support, and motivate a team of Support Workers across multiple services

Enable individuals to live independently within their own homes

Oversee care plans, risk assessments, audits, and daily service delivery

Ensure high-quality, person-centred support is consistently delivered

Understand and effectively support individuals with complex or challenging behaviours

Recruit, train, supervise, and develop staff

Be a visible, approachable, and hands-on leader within the services

About You

Previous experience in supported living, social care, or a similar leadership role

Confident leading teams and managing multiple services

Strong understanding of person-centred care and safeguarding

Able to manage compliance, documentation, and quality standards

Resilient, compassionate, and solutions-focused

Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle

What We Offer

A rewarding leadership role making a real difference

Supportive management and opportunities for development

Stable, full-time hours with a healthy work–life balance

The chance to shape and grow high-quality supported living services

If you’re a dedicated care professional ready to take the next step in your leadership career, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today to join a team that truly puts people first.

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