Supported Living Manager

£30,000 - £45,000 · Career outcome for graduates of the Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management

A supported living manager oversees the delivery of supported living services, ensuring service users receive high-quality support.

Key responsibilities include staff management, service development, and budgeting.

The Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management is relevant to this role, covering leadership, management, and care provision.

With experience, progression to more senior roles, such as operations manager or director of care, is possible.

Entry route

Typically requires a Level 3 qualification in health and social care and significant experience in supported living.

How the Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management maps to this role

The Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management is a UK-regulated qualification at RQF Level 5, awarded by OTHM. For someone targeting Supported Living Manager roles, it provides the formal recognition employers expect plus the applied skills the role demands — delivered 100% online while you continue working.

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