Residential Deputy Manager - Emergency and Assessment Provision
Job description
Residential Deputy Manager Emergency and Assessment Provision (Golygfa’r Dolydd)
37 hours per week
This is an exciting time to join Bridgend CBC as we continue to remodel the way we meet the needs of children who need our support in line with the Welsh Government agenda to end profit in children’s residential services in Wales.
Golygfa'r Dolydd (Meadows View) is a purpose-built home that provides assessment, care and support for young people from 6 to 17 years of age. Up to seven young people of any gender can be placed at the service at any one time: four in the assessment unit and three in the emergency unit.
Golygfa'r Dolydd offers a therapeutic environment for children and young people, using a trauma informed approach to provide the most effective support possible. Enabling them to understand their individual circumstances, develop resilience and self-care skills.
Golygfa'r Dolydd has an onsite Board-Certified Behaviour Analyst who co-ordinates the assessment and therapeutic interventions for young people and will work closely with the staff to develop bespoke Positive Behavioural Support Plans designed to reduce challenging behaviours and support positive behavioural change.
As the Residential Deputy Manager you will need to be qualified to the required level in leadership and management as listed in the Qualification fram...