QR code linking to this job posting Service Manager - Adult Autism Assessment and Navigation Support in Thetford IP24 1BT inThetford IP24 1BT PUBLISHED WED 24 SEP 2025

Lead a specialist adult autism service with ABL Health — a high‑impact managerial role shaping local care in Thetford.
Permanent, full‑time role at £32,000 with a reputable CQC‑registered employer — financial security and stability.
Local Thetford post (IP24) — commutable by car, ideal for carers juggling work and family life.
Manage, coach and recruit staff with monthly 1:1s and annual reviews — clear leadership development opportunities.
Hands‑on multi‑disciplinary work, deliver workshops and partner with education/employment to broaden skills and CV.
Strong governance and support, DBS required, safeguarding, quality frameworks and monthly performance reporting in place.
Shape and lead ABL Health Ltd’s Be U Norfolk adult autism assessment and community navigation service in Thetford (IP24 1BT). You’ll manage and develop a small team to deliver person-centred assessments and navigation support, allocating assessments and schedules, conducting monthly 1:1s and annual reviews, supporting recruitment and coaching, and designing post‑intervention monitoring. The role demands active partnership working with adults, families, carers and local stakeholders in education and employment, plus delivering training and workshops, gathering service learning, and addressing referrals and risks with practical, compassionate leadership.

This permanent, full‑time role pays £32,000 and suits candidates with at least two years’ management experience in health or social care, proven service management in community settings, multi‑disciplinary working and strong safeguarding practice. You’ll lead on quality assurance, regulatory compliance, record‑keeping and monthly performance reporting while resolving service issues and supporting staff development. Especially suited to experienced carers and women seeking a step into leadership, ABL is a CQC‑registered, values‑driven provider—find this vacancy on jobsincare.com and to apply simply click the "Apply Now" button.
Lead a specialist adult autism service with ABL Health — a high‑impact managerial role shaping local care in Thetford.
Permanent, full‑time role at £32,000 with a reputable CQC‑registered employer — financial security and stability.
Local Thetford post (IP24) — commutable by car, ideal for carers juggling work and family life.
Manage, coach and recruit staff with monthly 1:1s and annual reviews — clear leadership development opportunities.
Hands‑on multi‑disciplinary work, deliver workshops and partner with education/employment to broaden skills and CV.
Strong governance and support, DBS required, safeguarding, quality frameworks and monthly performance reporting in place.
 


in Thetford IP24 1BT
Locations are approximate.