Job description:
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Social Care Manager. Our clients
ethos is to make a lasting difference in the lives of children who require a safe and
supportive environment to grow and develop.
The right candidate will be responsible for the upkeep of the Residential Centre,
Financial Management, Staff Management, and Health & Safety of the residential
center.
Requirements Ensure that Care and Placement Plans are in place, agreed, implemented, and
monitored regularly in respect of every young person placed in the centre.
Promote the rights and responsibilities of each young person in the centre.
Ensure the appropriate use of resources within the centre.
Consult with young people placed in the centre, their families, centre staff and
external stakeholders as appropriate.
Ensure that the maintenance and upkeep of the centre, its furniture, vehicle,
and
equipment.
Engage in age -appropriate play and other activities with each child/young
person within the centre as required.
Manage the budget for the centre, in compliance with approved budgetary
procedures, and to ensure that optimum benefit is achieved from available
resources.
Manage and supervise staff in the centre.
Arrange the duty roster and manage the designated staff resources, ensuring
that staff levels and skill mix are appropriate and within the resource
allocation.
Participate in relevant professional development and training programs.
Manage and supervise staff in the centre.
Arrange the duty roster and manage the designated staff resources, ensuring
that staff levels and skill mix are appropriate and within the resource
allocation.
Benefits
* k PA.
* 5 weeks hols, Pension, EAP