Day Opportunities and Lifelong Learning Manager
- Employer
- Chailey Heritage Foundation
- Location
- North Chailey, Lewes
- Salary
- £28,995 to £31,599
- Closing date
- 3 Nov 2019
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- Sector
- Care, Social Care
- Function
- Management
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
Day Opportunities and Lifelong Learning Manager
Chailey Heritage Foundation is seeking a manager to be responsible for the operation of “the Hub”, our on-site day service which offers a choice of activities reflecting the interests of the young adults who choose to spend their time with us.
As our Day Opportunities and Lifelong Learning Manager, you will be responsible for the growth and development of our service ensuring the delivery of outstanding quality care alongside exciting activities. Reporting to the Head of Community Operations, in this varied and rewarding role you will be involved in converting new client enquiries, care planning and conducting risk assessments ensuring compliance to relevant legal and regulatory requirements and managing a team making sure that exceptional service is delivered to our clients and workloads are managed accordingly.
What are we looking for?
- Experience of working with children and/or adults with disabilities at a minimum of Team Leader level
- Demonstrable knowledge of the operational and management requirements of a day and/or community service
- A commitment to quality and providing the best support possible to the young adults within our care
- NVQ 4 or Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care, or willingness to achieve within first twelve months
- Ability to work well under pressure
- Flexibility to meet the demands of the business; some evening and weekend working will be required
Why join us?
- Competitive rates of pay starting at £28,995 p.a. (37.5 hours per week)
- Pension scheme
- Generous holiday entitlement
- Comprehensive benefits package
Chailey Heritage Foundation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young adults; as such an enhanced DBS disclosure is required.
Chailey Heritage Foundation is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion for all its young people and staff. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
As part of our recruitment process, Chailey Heritage Foundation (CHF) collects and processes personal data relating to job applicants. CHF is committed to being transparent about how it collects and uses that data to meet its obligations under GDPR. Please ensure you have reviewed our privacy policy prior to completing an application with us.
Company
Chailey Heritage Foundation is a pioneering charity providing education, care and transition services for children and young people with complex physical disabilities and health needs.
We are recognised as one of the UK’s leading centres for children and young adults with neurological motor impairment such as Cerebral Palsy, and we have a national reputation for our work in supporting young people’s communication and developing independence through powered mobility.
Our aim is to provide a stimulating and inclusive environment where all young people are given every opportunity to make progress towards fulfilment and develop life skills in preparation for adulthood.
Our charity encompasses Chailey Heritage School, Chailey Heritage Residential and Chailey Heritage Futures.
- Website
- http://www.chf.org.uk/
- Telephone
- 01825 724444
- Location
-
Haywards Heath Road
North Chailey
East Sussex
BN8 4EF
GB
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