Head of Service

1 month ago


Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom CareTech Group Full time
Job Title: Head of Service

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated professional to join our team as a Head of Service at CareTech Group. As a senior leader in our specialist mental health services, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of our children's residential home and educational provision.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for leading a multi-disciplinary team, including our on-site clinical team and teachers, to support the care and education of children aged 12-18 years with complex mental health needs. You will work closely with our regional manager to develop the service and support the wider needs of the site.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement high-quality care plans that meet the individual needs of each child
  • Establish and monitor standards of care, ensuring the well-being and safety of our residents
  • Designate safeguarding lead, responsible for directing and supporting others in the home
  • Manage complaints and child protection concerns, working in partnership with parents, carers, and other professionals
  • Ensure adequate staffing levels and effective budget management
  • Develop the service, working alongside our multi-disciplinary team to enhance the care and support we offer
Requirements
  • Proven experience in children's mental health and practices
  • At least 1 year at supervisory capacity in a relevant setting
  • Full enhanced children's and adults DBS required
  • Ability to manage challenging behavior and support a team to understand self-injurious behaviors
  • Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, supporting care colleagues, clinicians, and school staff
  • Ability to manage a team of over 70 staff, with the support of own management team
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary up to £68,000 per annum, plus a recognized bonus scheme. You will also receive full training, including a comprehensive induction period, and the opportunity to join our management development program. Other benefits include free onsite parking, meals, and a range of employee perks.

CareTech Group is a Disability Confident Employer and an Equal Opportunities Employer. We value the wisdom that comes from life experience and are committed to promoting the safeguarding and welfare of all in our care.


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