Job Description

Join Aurora Wellbeing and Make a Real Difference

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and compassionate

Therapy Services Manager

to join our team at

Aurora Wellbeing

-- a local cancer charity supporting people affected by cancer and long-term conditions before, during, and after treatment.

This is a rewarding leadership role, offering the chance to shape and deliver vital services in a warm, inclusive and community-focused environment.

As

Therapy Services Manager

, you will:

Lead and manage a

diverse, newly formed team

including cancer and wellbeing coordinators, family support, holistic therapists, and our Heritage and Wellbeing Lead. Oversee and develop Aurora's

integrated programme of cancer and wellbeing support

, ensuring services are welcoming, client-centred, and delivered to a high standard.

Manage and grow our children and family therapy service

, coordinating delivery from both staff and volunteers. Drive the development of

community-based wellbeing programmes

for the wider public. Work in partnership with local health professionals and support organisations to ensure efficient referrals and seamless care pathways. Be a key member of Aurora's

Senior Leadership Team

, contributing to strategic planning across our three centres.

Key Responsibilities Include:

Line-manage, mentor, and support wellbeing staff and contracted therapists, including onboarding, training, and professional development. Ensure high-quality service delivery through

evaluation, audit, and data reporting

in line with contract requirements. Lead new wellbeing initiatives, ensuring innovation translates into good practice. Maintain a safe, relaxed, and welcoming environment at our centres, reflecting Aurora's ethos of person-centred, non-clinical care. Represent Aurora at key meetings and build partnerships across Primary and Secondary Care to support personalised care pathways. Promote integration across Aurora's services - from support groups to exercise classes and wellbeing workshops - to ensure clients benefit from a holistic support offer.

About You

We're looking for someone with:

A strong background in managing wellbeing, therapeutic or support services Proven leadership and line management skills A compassionate and client-focused approach Experience working within health or community settings, ideally supporting people affected by cancer or long-term conditions The ability to work strategically while keeping the day-to-day running smoothly Excellent communication and partnership-building skills

Why Work With Us?

At Aurora, you'll be part of a supportive, passionate team working together to improve the lives of local people. You'll have the opportunity to shape services, lead innovation, and work closely with the community in a role that truly makes a difference.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 32,000.00 per year

Expected hours: 30 per week

Benefits:

Company pension On-site parking
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person