Overview
Salary: £35,000
Shift Hours: 37.5 Hours per week – 0
Service Manager
Salary: £35,500 Annually
Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Service: Cornerstones – Palmarium
Location: Calne
We are currently recruiting for a Service Manager to join our team at Cornerstones Palmarium. This could also be a great opportunity for an experienced senior support worker looking for the next step!
At Cornerstones, we provide Supported Living support to individuals with learning disabilities, ASD and who may present behaviours that challenge. Support is focussed around developing and maintaining daily living skills, and support to ensure they engage with the local and wider community.
We ensure that support is provided to individuals in the most person-centred way possible, ensuring they are treated with dignity and respect and have meaningful choice and control in their lives every day
About National Care Group
National Care Group is one of the UK’s leading providers of adult social care, supporting people with learning disabilities, mental health support needs, acquired brain injuries, autism and complex related needs. Its mission is to empower those it supports to lead their best life, enabling them the opportunity to unlock their full potential and live as independently as possible within their community.
We won Specialist Care Provider of the Year 2025 in the large group category at the National Care Awards! We Won Specialist Care Provider 2025! – National Care Group
That is why we offer:
• Up to £30,946.50 (based on experience)
• Fast-track career development and expert training
• Digital Perks Platform – discounts on hundreds of brands
• Stream – get paid as you earn
• Inclusive, welcoming, values-led culture
• Be part of a provider at the forefront of care innovation
The Service Manager Position:
As Service Manager, you’ll lead and inspire a team to deliver truly person-centred support that unlocks potential and enhances lives.
You’ll manage multiple supported living sites, to ensure smooth, safe, high-quality service delivery whilst staying present with the people we support.
From coaching and leading your team to liaising with external agencies and keeping everything running smoothly behind the scenes — this is a hands-on leadership role where no two days are ever the same.
About the role:
• Motivate, lead and develop a passionate team
• Ensure high-quality, person-led care across all services
• Be visible, hands-on, and lead from the front
• Deliver and monitor activities that support wellbeing and outcomes
• Work in line with values, policies, and care standards
• Build positive relationships with stakeholders, families, and professionals
About you:
You’re not just experienced — you’re driven, compassionate, and ready to make an impact.
• Strong background in learning disabilities, mental health, or complex needs
• Level 3 or equivalent/ above qualification in Health & Social Care (or equivalent experience)
• Proven leadership across multiple sites
• Natural people-leader with coaching and mentoring skills
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
• Most importantly: you care. Deeply.
If you’re passionate about delivering life-changing support and want to be part of a forward-thinking, supportive organisation — we want to hear from you.
Ready to take the next step? Apply today. Let’s build brighter futures, together.
At National Care Group, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic organisation. So, if you’re ready to embark on a journey where your potential outweighs your current skill set, we encourage you to apply. You might have the right values and attitude we are looking for!
IMPORTANT: Before applying for this role, please make sure you have the right to work in the country where the role is based. Unless it clearly stipulates within in the job advert above that the hiring company is looking to or able to sponsor applicants it is deemed that the hiring employer will only consider applications from those able to comply with and work in the country where the role is based.
