Join Orbis Education and Care as a Home Manager!
Location: Bridgend
Salary: £35,500–£37,000 (Depending on experience)
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Are you passionate about supporting adults with complex needs and ready to take on a leadership role that truly makes a difference? Orbis Education and Care is excited to offer a rewarding opportunity for a Home Manager to lead our four-bed residential service for adults in Bridgend opening September 2025.
At our Bridgend Service, you'll provide compassionate, person-centred support to adults with complex autism-related needs, empowering them to lead more independent and fulfilling lives.
Your Role as Home Manager
As Home Manager at our Bridgend service, you’ll have the unique opportunity to open and shape a brand-new residential home for up to four adults. From day one, you’ll lead a dedicated team in creating a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment—establishing a positive culture built on compassion, respect, and excellence. You’ll ensure high-quality care delivery, champion best practices, and support individuals in developing the skills they need to thrive.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead by example and promote a Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) culture that champions inclusion, safety, and respect.
- Ensure the home is person-centred, placing the well-being and quality of life of each resident at the forefront.
- Monitor the service regularly, maintain Home Improvement Plans, and implement effective action plans.
- Manage risk, compliance, and safeguarding, ensuring all care standards and regulations are met.
- Produce weekly management reports and maintain regular communication with the regional team.
- Support your team’s professional growth, creating a high-performing, motivated workplace.
What We’re Looking For
- QCF Level 5 in Health and Social Care
- Proven leadership experience in a similar setting
- Strong knowledge of adult care regulations and best practices
- Demonstrated experience supporting individuals with LD or Autism
- A genuine passion for improving the lives of adults with autism and complex needs
- Full UK driving license is essential for this role.
Please note: This job role involves regulated activity with adults and requires an enhanced DBS with barred list check.
Benefits of Working with Orbis
- Fully Paid Induction Training, DBS, and Social Care Wales Registration
- Funded Health and Social Care Qualifications
- Cashback Health Shield Plan (after probation)
- Paid time for cancer screening and travel
- Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 counselling and support
- Blue Light Card eligibility for retail discounts
- Death in Service Benefit – 2x salary
- Excellent opportunities for career progression
About Orbis Education and Care
Orbis Education and Care is a trusted provider of care and education services for individuals with autism and complex needs. Our mission is to enable each person to live their happiest and most fulfilling life, supported by a caring team and tailored services that recognise their unique strengths and aspirations.
At Orbis, we celebrate individuality and diversity. We’re committed to creating inclusive environments where everyone feels respected and valued. If you're ready to lead a dedicated team and make a meaningful impact in Bridgend, we'd love to hear from you.
How to apply:
Don't waste any more time, if you are ready to embark on a rewarding career as a Support Worker at Orbis Education and Care, we would love to hear from you. To apply please submit your CV using the 'apply' link.
Orbis Education and Care is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive and supportive working environment for all our employees.
Orbis Education and Care is committed to protecting the privacy and security of your personal data. By applying, you understand that the personal data collected about you as part of our application and registration process will be used in accordance with our Applicant Privacy Notice. Full details on how we collect and process your data and your rights can be viewed here: https://orbis-group.co.uk/applicant-privacy
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