Registered Manager

Jobpaths4U Limited ,
Dover, Kent

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Job Description

This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Registered Manager for a 3 bedded secure unit for young offenders and young people with drug and alcohol abuse. The successful candidate will have excellent leadership and strong communication skills. This is a challenging role the residents can be impulsive, in your face and test boundaries at every level but you can make a real difference and offer the chance for a fresh start in life. Registered Manager Duties and Responsibilities: * Protect young people from threats to health, welfare and normal development inside and outside of the home environment * Manage challenging behaviours appropriately according to guild lines set by the home * Ensure the home environment is appropriate and sensitive to young people's needs * Managing the home through procedures, policies and activities engaged in * Ensuring key stages in the stay of the young person such as admissions, discharge, transfers are properly managed and recorded * Ensure staff dealing with complex cases are given support and advice * Develop and maintain professional relationships with the Police social workers, and other professionals from associated agencies * To assist in the management and operation of budget and petty cash * To assist in the homes budgeting estimates * Providing leadership and guidance to assist in the development of staff * To have responsibility in the deployment and management of staff on a day-to-day basis * To be involved in the monitoring, appraisal and disciplining of staff as necessary Requirements * At least 3 years' management experience * NVQ/QCF level 5 in Leadership and Management or equivalent * Experience of working with young people in a residential setting * Experience of working with severely challenging behaviour Benefits * Private Healthcare (subject to P11D) * Enrolment into a Company benefit scheme * 34 days leave per annum (plus extra days for loyalty after 3 years) Salary: Competitive Closing date: Friday 8th November 2019 Interview: ASAP Contact: Amandeep at Job Paths 4 U 0116 2183355 Job Paths 4 U is an Employment Agency and an Employment Business. We will collect and store personal information that you submit to us via this advertisement. For further information on how we use and protect the information that you provide, please visit our website.