Glasgow
Circa £33,500 per annum
Full-Time, Permanent 37 hours per week.

Giving children and young people the foundations they need to thrive.

The role

The GEN R 8 Project provides a housing support service to young people with a connection to the North East area of Glasgow.

The people who use the service are aged 16 - 25 years and are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless. We are looking for a registered manager to lead our team of practitioners and be responsible for the day to day running of the service.

You will make a difference by:

-Managing a team to deliver a consistently high quality Service.

-Promoting the work of the service in a positive manner and represent the organisation as necessary.

-Delivering excellent results in line with regulatory requirements.

-Identifying new service growth and initiative that would promote the development of health and wellbeing work both locally and nationally.

-Establishing an easily accessible and effective system to ensure that people we work with are safeguarded.

-Achieving the aims and objectives across the services in accordance with the values and principles of the organisation.

You will need:

-An SVQ 4 in Health and Social Care or already be working towards the qualification.

-Recent experience of working within services that support several client groups.

-Experience in supporting staff through reflective supervision practices.

-Experience of multi -agency working.

-Experience of safely managing finance systems.

The way we work

We work to make sure every child and young person has the love, support and opportunity they need to reach their potential. If you share the same vision, we want you to join our team. Have a look at our behaviours and values to understand more about the way we work here.

Rewards

We want our employees to feel valued and rewarded for the vital work they do. When you work with us, we'll recognise your efforts with generous annual leave, a comprehensive employer-matched pension scheme and a range of deals and discounts on our dedicated benefits portal. Find out more about our exclusive Action for Children benefits here.

For safe and happy childhoods

At Action for Children, we protect and support children and young people, providing practical and emotional care and support, ensuring their voices are heard, and campaigning to bring lasting improvements to their lives. Last year, we helped more than 387,000 children and families across the UK.

For more information, please contact Anne Marie Wilson on 07741627578 or email recruitmentservice@actionforchildren.org.uk

We are committed to safer recruitment practices to protect our service users; therefore, all applicants are expected to have an understanding of and commitment to safeguarding best-practice.

Action for Children is passionate about promoting equality, valuing diversity and working inclusively. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons particularly people with Disabilities and Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic applicants, as these groups are currently under-represented in our workforce.

Guidant is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.