Registered Manager

Up to £55,000 plus overtime

Hours:
Full Time, Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm – flexibility expected

The Greenleaf Team We’re looking for people to join our team that share our beliefs. We believe in a holistic approach: that even the smallest detail can mean a world of difference to a vulnerable young person. We want team members who never give up on our young people, who are compassionate and who believe that our young people deserve the best we can give them.

Hawick (Scottish Borders)

Up to £55,000 plus overtime

Hours:
Full Time, Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm – flexibility expected

The Greenleaf Team We’re looking for people to join our team that share our beliefs. We believe in a holistic approach: that even the smallest detail can mean a world of difference to a vulnerable young person. We want team members who never give up on our young people, who are compassionate and who believe that our young people deserve the best we can give them.

We specialise in solo placements for young people in care up to the age of 21 and adopt a therapeutic, trauma-informed approach to care. In our work, we uphold Greenleaf’s values of Integrity, Compassion, Excellence, Collaboration, and Respect.

If it’s your ambition to create a future filled with hope and optimism for our young people, we would love to hear from you.

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You will oversee a team of childcare practitioners and promote excellent standards of practice. You will guide the team in their implementation to achieve better quality of care and life for our young people. And you will be responsible for appropriate outcome measures, record-keeping and data analysis.

Our vision is for every young person who lives with us to experience a safe, happy and nurturing present and a future that is filled with hope and optimism. You will contribute to this by leading, managing and supporting practitioners to demonstrate achievement of performance and activity targets, embedding a culture of mindful and continuous improvement, ensuring any people and performance matters are speedily dealt with and that practice and culture is continuously reviewed and challenged.

We look after children and young people from a variety of backgrounds, who have experienced trauma or adverse life experiences and need specialist therapeutic support in a small residential setting. We offer solo placements with a core care team to provide consistent, trauma-informed, therapeutic care to the young people in our homes.

To succeed in this role, you will be compassionate, patient, nurturing, and therapeutic in your approach to care.

To be successful in the role, you will provide leadership and management to practitioners and seniors, demonstrating and supporting the culture and vision of Greenleaf. You will build strong relationships with statutory bodies such as the Care Inspectorate, and you will nurture relationships with the local community: groups, businesses, education establishments, etc.

• 33 days holiday entitlement
• Additional annual leave with length of service, starting at 2 years’ service
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) with a 24/7 wellbeing line and free counselling
• Health Cash Plan, which includes dental and optical cover, physio therapies, and a 24/7 GP helpline.
• Greenleaf For You platform which offers a range of savings including discounts, offers, and money back on vouchers
• Pension scheme with Nest Pensions

• Possess significant experience of working in a residential children’s home.
• Have experience in supervising or managing a team.
• Possess an SVQ 4 & HNC in Social Care or equivalent.
• Possess an NVQ level 4 DipSW, CQSW, CSS, Management qualification or willing to work towards.
• Demonstrate excellent…