Charles Hunter Associates

Area Manager Supported Living

Location: Hillingdon
Salary: £45,000 per annum
Hours: Full-time


We are recruiting on behalf of a leading provider of supported living services for adults with learning disabilities and mental health needs.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced leader to oversee two services in the Hillingdon area, driving high-quality care and operational excellence.


About the Services:


  • Service 1: A CQC registered service with 12 self-contained flats supporting adults with learning disabilities.

    The site benefits from a Team Leader and a Senior Support Assistant on site.




  • Service 2: A larger service with 24 flats, including:




    • 8 CQC registered flats supporting adults with learning disabilities




    • 16 non-registered flats supporting individuals with learning disabilities and/or mental health needs






As Area Manager, you will oversee both services, ensuring compliance, quality standards, and person-centred care.

You will support service managers, develop the team, and work closely with commissioners, stakeholders, and families.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Operational leadership across both services




  • Ensure compliance with CQC standards and internal quality frameworks




  • Line management and development of senior staff




  • Budget and resource management




  • Building positive relationships with local authorities and stakeholders




  • Championing a culture of continuous improvement




What's on Offer:


  • £45,000 annual salary




  • 28 days annual leave (inclusive of public holidays)




  • Company laptop and mobile phone for business use




  • Senior Management Healthcare package (company paid)




  • Free on-site parking




  • Business mileage paid




  • Access to the Blue Light Discount Scheme




About You:


  • Proven experience managing supported living or residential services




  • Strong knowledge of CQC regulations and compliance




  • Skilled in staff leadership, budget management, and service development




  • Background in learning disabilities and/or mental health support




  • Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder engagement skills






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