Service Manager Bridgend, Wales
Job description
37 hours per week
We are seeking to recruit a highly motivated and experienced individual who will be responsible for the overall operational management of our Learning Disability Accommodation Services for people with a range of support and care needs in the community
The successful candidate will contribute to the development of strategic plans to reshape our existing models of support and contribute to the wider development of social care services and community based resources across the directorate.
A focus will be on person centred and person led services; you will be expected to develop opportunities for people, their families / carers to actively engage in consultation processes and service development
The role will involve taking the lead with other professionals to ensure statutory requirements and strategic direction are met and deliver outcomes that are driven by the Social Services & Wellbeing Act (Wales) 2014 and RISCA standards
The post holder will be responsible for the overall management, leadership and development of Managers and staff across multiple sites in the borough of Bridgend. You will oversee recruitment and be responsible for the effective deployment of resources across services to meet our statutory requirements
Evenings/weekends and standby duties when required
There will be a requirement to undertake Registered Manager responsibilities with the Care Inspectorate for Wales, and monitor compliance and effective implementation across regulated services; a recognised management qualification in Leadership and Management will be essential.
We offer a range of benefits designed to attract, develop, and reward our employees – click here to find out more
Registration with Social Care Wales is a requirement of the position Protecting children, young people or adults at risk is a core responsibility of all council employees
Applicants should note that a criminal records check by the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) will be necessary for the successful applicant.
Closing Date: 12 April 2023
Shortlisting Date: 12 April 2023
Interview Date: 21 April 2023
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