💼 Full-Time Position

Service Manager - Leaving care

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Remedy Recruitment Group
📍 peterborough, cambridgeshire, United-Kingdom
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Location
peterborough, United-Kingdom
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Posted
June 30, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Our client Peterborough City council is looking for a Service Manager to join their Leaving care team.

Main Responsibilities
  • Leading and managing the Leaving Care service, including team managers, personal advisers, social workers, and support staff.
  • Ensuring the local authority meets its statutory duties toward care leavers under relevant legislation.
  • Developing and implementing strategies to improve outcomes for care-experienced young people.
  • Overseeing pathway planning, accommodation support, education, employment, training, health, and wellbeing services.
  • Monitoring service performance, quality assurance, and compliance with regulations.
  • Managing budgets, commissioning services, and ensuring value for money.
  • Working collaboratively with housing providers, education services, health partners, employers, and voluntary organizations.
  • Preparing reports and presenting information to senior lea...