Service Manager - Residential Child Care

Service Manager - Residential Child Care

Posted 4 days ago by 4Recruitment Services

£450 Per day
Undetermined
Undetermined
Doncaster

Summary: The Service Manager for Residential Child Care in Doncaster is responsible for providing strategic leadership and management for services related to children in care. This role involves overseeing residential homes, ensuring high standards of care, and contributing positively to the leadership of Doncaster Children’s Services. The position requires effective coordination and management to achieve positive outcomes for children and young people in care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure homes meet all statutory requirements and supervise home managers for positive outcomes.
  • Act as the Responsible Individual for children’s homes as required.
  • Ensure a safe and supportive environment within residential homes for children, young people, and staff.
  • Provide strategic management and professional advice to Residential Homes Managers on statutory and safeguarding matters.
  • Develop and implement relevant action plans, policies, and statutory requirements effectively.

Key Skills:

  • Strong leadership and management skills.
  • Knowledge of statutory requirements and safeguarding matters.
  • Experience in residential child care services.
  • Ability to develop and implement policies and action plans.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Salary (Rate): £450/day

City: Doncaster

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Service Manager – Residential Child Care

Doncaster

£450 per day

To provide strategic leadership, management and advice on all issues related to services to Children in Care, namely: -

  • Residential homes for children.
  • Outcomes for children in care
  • Participation of children in care

To provide effective leadership, co-ordination and management of our Children’s Homes. To ensure the highest possible standards of care and security for looked after children and young people. To make a positive and effective contribution to the leadership of Doncaster Children’s Services.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Ensure our homes meet all statutory requirements and to directly supervise the home managers to ensure positive outcomes.
  • To act as the Responsible Individual for children’s homes as required.
  • Ensure safe and supportive environment within every residential home for our children and young people and our staff.
  • Provide strategic management and professional advice to the Residential Homes Managers on statutory and safeguarding matters.
  • Ensure that all relevant action plans, policies and statutory requirements are effectively developed and implemented.

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