Services Manager - Edinburgh and West LothianWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Services Manager to lead and develop our social care services within the Edinburgh and West Lothian regions. This is a permanent, full-time position offering a competitive salary and the opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic sector.Responsibilities:Lead the planning, design, and development of new and existing services.Line manage Team Facilitators, providing formal supervision and guidance to build autonomous support teams.Oversee the management of Individual Service Funds (ISF) and ensure efficient financial administration.Monitor service quality through audits and Quality Assurance systems to meet regulatory requirements.Act as a key contact for local authorities, health services, and families, representing the organisation at external forums.Ensure safe working practices and effectively manage staff sickness and absence.Coordinate and participate in local on-call responsibilities.Qualifications:A relevant management or other qualification for SSSC and Care Inspectorate registration.Proven success in managing social care services and supervisory line management of teams.A record of developing and implementing strategy or operational plans.In-depth understanding of the Personalisation agenda and Self-Directed Support (SDS) legislation.Working knowledge of the Scottish Social Services care regulatory framework.Ability to manage complex workloads and tight deadlines.