Crisis Resilience Service Manager
| Company: | Citizens Advice LeicesterShire |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £31,000 to £36,000 a year |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Leicestershire |
| Working pattern: | Hybrid - 2 days remote |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 8 Nov 2026 |
Summary
As Service Manager, you’ll lead our brand new Crisis Resilience Service and shape how it grows from day one. Covering Charnwood, North West Leicestershire, and Hinckley and Bosworth, the service helps people facing some of the toughest moments of their lives with everything from benefits and debt to housing, employment and family issues. You’ll lead a team of supervisors, advisers, staff and volunteers, build strong relationships with funders and local partners, and make sure every client gets advice they can rely on. As part of our management team, you’ll also help shape the future of our organisation and the communities we serve.
What your day-to-day will look like:
Leading the day-to-day running of the service, working through supervisors, and advisers to meet quality standards and targets
Supporting, coaching, and developing your team so they can do their best work
Planning staffing, rotas, recruitment and training, working closely with HR
Handling people matters such as leave, sickness, and performance fairly and sensitively
Building and nurturing relationships with funders, partners, and local agencies
Tracking how the service is performing and using data and client feedback to improve it
Writing clear reports for funders and senior managers
Spotting local trends and feeding them into research and campaigns
Keeping an eye on budgets, resources, health and safety, and safeguarding
Contributing to wider plans as part of our management team, including new projects and funding opportunities
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