Service Development Manager (Fixed Term)

at  Warrington Borough Council

ABOUT US

Warrington Borough Council is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of our community through innovative, integrated services. The Intermediate Care Tier plays a vital role in supporting individuals who need short-term care and rehabilitation to regain independence, avoid hospital admissions, or transition smoothly back into their community. Working within this tier means being part of a forward-thinking team that collaborates closely with health services, social care, and the Voluntary, Community, Faith, and Social Enterprise (VCFSE) sectors. Together, we aim to deliver person-centred care that achieves positive outcomes and makes a lasting impact on the lives of our residents.

SERVICE DEVELOPMENT MANAGER – INTERMEDIATE CARE TIER

Warrington Borough Council is seeking an experienced and dynamic Service Development Manager to join our Intermediate Care Tier. This role is key to driving service improvements and developing innovative business solutions that achieve better outcomes for our population. You will work closely with partner organizations across health, the Voluntary, Community, Faith, and Social Enterprise (VCFSE) sectors to deliver an integrated and responsive care offer.

WHAT’S NEEDED?

We are seeking a skilled and proactive leader with experience in service development and project management. The successful candidate will have a strong track record of working in partnership across organisations, delivering integrated services, and driving improvements to achieve better outcomes. Excellent communication, strategic thinking, and the ability to manage interdependent programmes of work are essential for this role, as is a passion for making a positive difference in the community.