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Service Manager – Domiciliary & Live-in Home Care

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  • Perth, Scotland
  • Permanent
  • £38,000 to £40,000 /Yr
  • Sponsored
  • Expires In a month
Service Manager – Domiciliary & Live-in Home Care

Location: Perth, Scotland
Salary: £40,000 per year + bonus (up to £45,000)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

About the Role

We are recruiting for a passionate and experienced Service Manager to lead and grow an established domiciliary and live-in home care service based in Perth, Scotland. This is a Care Inspectorate-registered role responsible for overseeing care delivery, managing a local care team, and driving service improvements. The role is perfect for someone with strong leadership experience in the care sector, ideally with a background in live-in care services.

Key Responsibilities

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Hold the care registration and ensure the service remains compliant with Care Inspectorate standards

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Lead the day-to-day operations of a busy home care service

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Manage and support a local team of care professionals, including team leaders

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Focus on service development, including a strategic shift toward expanding live-in care packages

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Conduct risk assessments and care consultations with new private clients

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Maintain high levels of care quality, safeguarding, and client satisfaction

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Collaborate with a wider management structure, including centralised scheduling, recruitment, and training teams

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Build and maintain local referral relationships with community partners, charities, and private contacts

What We’re Looking For

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Previous experience as a Registered Manager, Service Manager, or Care Manager in home care

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Strong knowledge of care compliance and the Care Inspectorate framework

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Leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop care teams

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Commercial awareness and confidence to grow and transform a care service

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Excellent communication and organisational skills

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Desirable: Experience in live-in care and familiarity with systems like Access Care Planning, People Planner, or similar

Benefits

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Competitive base salary of £40,000 per year

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Performance bonus potential up to £45,000 per year

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Central support in scheduling, recruitment, HR, and training

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Opportunity to shape the future of a growing care service

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Career development within a larger regional care group

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Supportive leadership and structured progression path

Schedule

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Monday to Friday

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On-call support may be required on a rota basis

Work Location

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In-person | Office based in Perth, covering the Perthshire region

Recommendations

Compass Associates Ltd is acting as a Recruitment Consultancy for this permanent vacancy; we offer £200 John Lewis vouchers for each successful recommendation.

Contact details

If you would like to be considered for the Service Manager position or would like to request a full job description, please contact Robbie Peto