Service Manager

Location: Edinburgh and Lothians Hours: 21 hours per week Salary: £32,359.45 FTE / £19,415.67 pro-rata Contract: Permanent Dates: 31/08/2026 - 14/09/2026 Change Mental Health is looking for an experienced Service Manager to lead the delivery and development of our community mental health services across the Central area. This is a varied operational leadership role with responsibility for service quality, people management, performance, partnerships and continuous improvement across Hub and Outreach services. About the role You''ll oversee the day-to-day delivery of services, ensuring they are safe, effective, person-centred and focused on achieving meaningful outcomes for the people we support. You''ll lead and develop staff, manage service performance and budgets, monitor quality and safeguarding, and use data and outcomes to identify opportunities for improvement. You''ll also build strong relationships with commissioners, funders and community partners, helping strengthen referral pathways and develop new opportunities for our services. As part of our Management Team, you''ll have the autonomy to resolve operational challenges, develop effective systems and procedures, and contribute to the wider development of Change Mental Health. Essential Demonstrable experience leading, managing and motivating staff to deliver high-quality services. Strong knowledge of Scottish health and social care, including safeguarding, risk management and Care Inspectorate ..... full job details .....