Cambian Education

Head of Service

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Job Location

Ribchester, United Kingdom

Job Description

We are looking for a Head of Service to work in an Ofsted registered children’s 3 bedroom residential home, which is part of Cambian Brook View School, Ribchester.

40 hours per week, Monday – Friday.

About Us:

Cambian Brook View School offers a fully integrated approach to the Education, Care and Clinical support for young people aged 8 to 18 years, who come to us on a full time, residential basis from across the country, with a range of Autistic Spectrum and associated complex needs.

Set in over 20 acres of beautiful countryside with the potential for forest dens and classrooms, gardens, stables, tracks and trails, our teams will have the chance to build an amazing landscape for nurturing and developing the creativity and imagination of our children and young people.

Brook View pupils are fully supported with a tailored programme for their Care and Education and we deliver rich and innovative experiences, playing to each child’s strengths, to prepare them for their lives ahead. Close community ties underpin these opportunities in and around the Roman town of Ribchester and the city of Preston, with easy access to a host of engaging activities to encourage inclusion and positive outcomes for all our students.

At Cambian we are dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to our schools and children’s residential homes across the UK. Cambian is part of the CareTech family, where we work collectively to support every child to have an extraordinary day every day.

What We Offer

• Entry salary up to £65,000 per annum DOE

• Welcome bonus £5,000 pending successful fit persons interview

• Annual quality and commercial bonus of £5,000

• Comprehensive Induction To set you up for success.

• Management Development Training Programme and continuous development from our in-house Leadership Academy. Whose courses provide our existing and future leaders the time and psychological space to explore the expectations of a leader, with a focus on core behavioural skills. To motivate, empower, inspire and stretch leaders to develop their knowledge and skills in leadership and management, by reflecting on themselves and how they interact and work with their teams, their networks and the wider business.

• Additional Benefits: Competitive pay, pension scheme, and a range of benefits including:

o Employee Assistance Service

o Wellbeing Programme

o Recommend a Friend scheme

o Cycle to work, dental plans, and car leasing scheme

o Team Rewards with discounted restaurants and family days out

o Long Service Awards

About You:

We are looking for an enthusiastic candidate who has been a Registered Manager working with children with Autism and associated conditions, to take the next step in their career and become Head of Service. Working as part of the senior management team and lead a team of hardworking and committed team leaders and support workers. The successful candidate will provide strong, strategic leadership to drive regulatory success. They will ensure our children and young people enjoy a safe and happy home environment whilst developing their life skills and independence under the guidance and support of the care, therapy and education teams.

You will be able to demonstrate a highly developed awareness of safeguarding, team management, and challenges associated with a diagnosis of Autism and other complex difficulties. You will also need to be able to apply the principles of care management and use your exceptional organisational skills together with a high level of accuracy, to ensure the efficient running of a successful care home.

We also have highly skilled and experienced Registered Managers on site who will offer full support and guidance where required to welcome you and enable a smooth transition into the team here at Brook View School.

Your excellent people skills will:

• Provide inspirational leadership to the staff team.

• Offer compassionate support and encouragement to our children, young people and staff.

• Work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team, understanding competing demands of the different professionals.

• Develop strong working relationships with the range of professionals to ensure the safety, wellbeing and best outcomes for the children and young people we support.

• Provide support and guidance to families.

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Location: Ribchester, GB

Posted Date: 11/1/2024
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November 1, 2024
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