Business Development and Occupancy Manager Location: Home based but will need to be able to work out of our Gateshead (Newcastle) office as and when needed Salary: £56,650 per annum Hours Per Week: 35 Are You the Candidate We re Looking For? At Shaftesbury, we re looking for a Business Development and Occupancy Manager to join our passionate and purpose-driven team. If you re organised, detail-focused, and want to be part of something meaningful, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. We re not just hiring skills we re looking for people who genuinely care. People who want to make a difference. People who believe, as we do, that everyone deserves the opportunity to live a full, independent, and flourishing life. Guided by our core values Open, Enabling, Inclusive and Courageous we are proud to deliver outstanding support across our adult care, children s services, and education settings. Every member of our team plays a vital role in helping the people we support thrive. This role is home based with the ability to travel to our National Office in Gateshead as needed, there will also be the requirement to commit to travel within defined geographic area. About the Role The Business Development, Market Intelligence and Service Occupancy Manager is responsible for leading the processes associated with Shaftesbury bidding for and winning new contracts in strategically identified geographical areas of the UK. You ll be responsible for: Supporting Shaftesbury services to me