Children's Services Director
3 days ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Youth Placement Specialist to join our team as a Residential Care Manager. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing placements, edge of care services, and activities for high-risk young people.
Key Responsibilities:- Develop and maintain multi-agency networks with local authorities, police, and health services to ensure effective collaboration.
- Work closely with housing and leaving care services to ensure the best possible outcomes for young people.
- Provide guidance and operational oversight outside normal office hours to prevent children from becoming unnecessarily looked after.
- Lead and manage a range of services, support, and placements for looked after children and those on the edge of care.
- Manage significant financial resources within nationally defined regulations and standards.
- Ensure Hub accommodations are maintained and fit for purpose.
- Provide oversight, management, and prudent control of complex financial resources.
- Ensure quality assurance and deliver against key performance targets.
- Rigorously self-assess against standards, regulations, and Ofsted inspection frameworks.
- Collate, analyse, and report on key performance information and targets.
- Promote and safeguard the welfare of young people.
- Lead on safeguarding issues, manage investigations, complaints, and whistleblowing reports.
- Ensure services are safeguarding compliant.
- Establish respectful, trusting relationships with children, young people, their families, and carers.
- Involve young people in the development of services through consultation, participation, and focus groups.
- Present information at local, regional, and national events.
- Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check for children's and adults' services.
- Disqualification from Childcare Declaration.
- Strong financial management and resource planning skills.
- Commitment to quality assurance and continuous improvement.
This is a permanent position with an annual salary of £49,498 plus on-call payment.
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