Referral & Assessment Manager (Learning Disability & Autism) Devon c£35k Were working with a specialist, independent, national healthcare provider for Mental Health, Learning Disability, Autism, Brain Injury Rehab and Children's Services. Enabling those they support to live their best possible lives through their extensive UK wide network of services, they are now looking to hire a Referral and Assessment Manager (Learning Disability & Autism) as follows: Based in Devon overseeing all referrals and assessments for individuals with Learning Disabilities (LD) and Autism, ensuring smooth transitions for service users into their new homes and managing their movement within our clients wide service offering. Carrying out comprehensive assessments of potential service users to determine their needs and suitability for services. Working closely with families, local authorities, and healthcare professionals to facilitate a smooth transition. Manage the placement and movement of service users, ensuring their new homes meet their specific requirements. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of assessments, referrals, and placements. Ensure compliance with all regulatory and statutory requirements. Foster strong relationships with commissioners, social workers, and other key stakeholders. Support the operational teams in providing person-centered care and tailored support plans. Contribute to service development and continuous improvement initiatives. The suitable Referral and Assessment Manager will have: Proven experience in referrals, assessments, and placements within Learning Disabilities and Autism services. Strong understanding of regulatory requirements, safeguarding, and best practices. Ability to assess complex needs and develop appropriate care plans. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Experience working with commissioners, local authorities, and multidisciplinary teams. Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple referrals and placements efficiently. A proactive approach to problem-solving and service user transitions. Willingness to travel as required across multiple regions. The successful Referral and Assessment Manager can expect a starting basic salary up to £35k (plus benefits) with reviews and uplifts based on tenure and performance. If you are an experienced, Devon based Referral and Assessment Manager who meets the above criteria and would like to express your interest or find out more, please apply now for immediate consideration and further info.