Assistant Service Care Lead - Assisted Living in Colchester inColchester PUBLISHED THU 23 OCT 2025 Jump to job information section

Assistant Service Care Lead - Assisted Living Job details Posting date: 23 October 2025 Salary: £26,768.00 per year Hours: Full time Closing date: 22 November 2025 Location: Colchester, Essex, CO3 4NW Company: crooton Job type: Permanent Job reference: 1412168740 Apply for this job Summary Assistant Service Manager – Full-Time, (Assisted Living) Location: Covering Clacton and Great Tey, Essex Contract: Full-time, permanent Salary: £26,768 per annum + enhancements & excellent benefits Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday (occasional weekends required) Are you an experienced Senior Care Professional ready for your next leadership challenge? This is your chance to transition from the front line into a vital Assistant Service Manager role, leading and motivating teams across our supported living services in Clacton and Great Tey, Essex . The Role: Your Leadership Journey - Assistant Service Manager – Full-Time, (Assisted Living) We're looking for a forward-thinking, energetic, and passionate leader to support our Service Managers. You’ll be pivotal in ensuring exceptional, person-centred care for adults with learning and physical disabilities. Key Focus Areas: Team Leadership: Act as a role model and coach to our dedicated support workers, championing best practice and developing a thriving team culture. Operational Excellence: Assist with managerial duties like supervision and rota management , ensuring high compliance standards and meeting key performance indicators (KPIs). Innovation: Bring fresh ideas and the confidence to make sound decisions under pressure. Essentials -Assistant Service Manager – Full-Time, (Assisted Living) Proven experience as a senior professional within the care sector. A natural motivator with strong organisational and communication skills . Must have access to own transport due to the limited public transport links at our Great Tey service location. Ready to inspire, lead, and grow in a role that truly matters? Apply Today! Why Choose Us? This is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to make a lasting, meaningful impact and progress your leadership career. GEN