Job Description

Salary

50,000 Full Time

Contractual hours

37

Basis

Full time

Region

South

Package

50,000 Full Time

Date posted

22/08/2025

Job reference

OPR0000694



Optalis is the adult social care delivery partner on behalf of Wokingham Borough Council and the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead Council. Optalis is owned and funded by the 2 Councils. Optalis is not a private provider or an employment agency.

Regional Day Services Manager, Wokingham Full-Time 50,000

We are actively seeking an experienced individual to lead a bold and ambitious transformation of Day Services for individuals aged 18-25 with learning disabilities.

The post-holder will drive service redesign, moving away from traditional building-based, 9-4 models to develop an inclusive, flexible, and person-centred offer.

This includes creating new dynamic staffing models, extending services beyond the current 5-day provision, and delivering meaningful opportunities that better reflect the aspirations of young adults and the diversity of community needs.

Developing a vision and roadmap that reflects the needs and ambitions of young people aged 18-25 with learning disabilities, focusing on independence, skills, and real community participation.

For more information please see the full job description


Working for Optalis you will also receive a range of benefits, including:

A Perkbox rewards package offering discounts on cinema, shopping, health, travel and insurance 25 days annual leave (pro rata) rising annually to a maximum of 30 days with 8 bank holidays, and an extra day off for your birthday An additional health and wellbeing day A comprehensive paid training and development programme Excellent career progression opportunities and support As a valued and integral member of the team you will have a voice in the service and forums to be heard and make a difference STAR awards - a reward scheme which recognises staff who have gone the extra mile A generous pension scheme
Optalis is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our staff and customers. All successful applicants will be required to undertake a DBS check and will need to provide proof of their right to work in the UK.

We anticipate this being a popular role and therefore reserve the right to close early should there be a large volume of applications. We would therefore advise not to wait until the closing date to submit your interest.

This role

is

exempt from

the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The DBS clearance level required is

Enhanced with Adult Barred list

.

For advice and information on disclosing criminal records you can contact Nacro's support service on 0300123 1999 or

helpline@nacro.org.uk