Job overview

Service Manager - Justice Services - NAY17571 - North Ayrshire Council - Irvine

Service Manager - Justice Services - NAY17571 with North Ayrshire Council in Irvine is a people-focused role involving work to job Summary Interview Date: 16th September 2026 may conduct interviews in person or using Microsoft Teams for video calling.

Responsibilities: The advert points to use this method if your interview is being held virtually, join North Ayrshire’s Justice Services Team, Fieldwork and Court Team Managers and offer professional leadership across the service, promoting team development, coaching, performance management, attendance management and continuous professional learning, and staff managing complex cases involving significant risk and multiple needs, with emphasis on safe, respectful support.

Requirements: Suitable applicants may bring a disability confident leader and support reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process - for more information click important-information-for-applicants (north-ayrshire.gov.uk) An exciting opportunity has arisen to join North Ayrshire’s Justice Services Team, The ability to inspire and motivate staff, while fostering a culture of accountability, innovation and learning, is essential, demonstrate strong professional social work values and provide confident leadership in the management of complex ethical and practice issues across Justice Fieldwork and Court Services, and welcome applications from individuals with significant management experience within Justice Social Work and a proven track record of leading high-performing teams.

Employment details: provide supervision, support and line management to Fieldwork and Court Team Managers and offer professional leadership across the service, promoting team development, coaching, performance management, attendance management and continuous professional learning and also bring a clear vision for the strategic development of Justice Services across North Ayrshire.

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Service Manager Justice Services Nay17571

Salary and benefits

£62,666.10 - £66,521.07 per year

Location details

Irvine

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