Ikija – Service Manager
As Service Manager at Ikija Care, Ade plays a key role in ensuring our services operate to the highest standards of quality, safety, and person-centred care. With extensive experience in managing residential and supported living environments, Ade works closely with the management team to ensure our homes meet all regulatory requirements, internal policies, and best-practice guidelines.
Dedicated to Quality and Compliance
In his role as Service Manager, Ade oversees the day-to-day running of our homes, ensuring that residents live in safe, comfortable, and well-maintained surroundings. He supports staff in following care plans, safeguarding procedures, and CQC fundamental standards, while fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
A Practical and Supportive Leader
Known for his approachable manner and proactive problem-solving skills, Ade responds quickly to any operational challenges. He focuses on solutions that prioritise residents’ wellbeing and provide the best possible support for the care team.
Key Responsibilities as Service Manager
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Overseeing daily operations across residential and supported living settings.
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Ensuring full compliance with CQC standards and regulatory requirements.
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Supporting and coaching staff to deliver safe, effective, and compassionate care.
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Monitoring and maintaining health & safety standards within all homes.
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Managing occupancy, admissions, and resident transitions smoothly.
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Implementing and reviewing care plans to meet individual needs.
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Leading safeguarding practices and responding to concerns promptly.
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Liaising with families, professionals, and external agencies to ensure seamless support.
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Driving continuous improvement through audits, feedback, and training.
His Philosophy
Ade believes that excellent care is not only about meeting compliance standards, but also about creating a genuine sense of home and belonging. He is committed to making sure residents feel respected, valued, and supported to live as independently as possible.