Job Description
ORKNEY HEALTH AND CARE
Health and Community Care
Sunnybrae Centre / Braeburn Court
Registered Manager (2 posts)
17.5 hours per week
Permanent
£44,686 - £47,368 pro rata / £24.49 - £25.96 per hour (Including Distant Islands Allowance)
We would welcome applicants for either or both of the above posts.
We are looking to appoint a part time Registered Manager who has experience to lead and further develop our Very Sheltered Accommodation Service, which provides supported accommodation in the form of 12 tenancies and 1 respite facility for adults, who require assistance with day to day living.
In addition we are also looking to appoint a part time Registered Manager who has the experience to lead and further develop the service for our Very Sheltered Accommodation Service, which provides supported accommodation in the form of 24 tenancies, for adults who require assistance with day to day living.
For a detailed list of duties and responsibilities please refer to the person specification and job description.
Qualifications:
You must hold an SVQ 4 in Care or Health and Social Care (SCQF 9) or Registered Professional Nursing, Allied Health Professional or Social Work Qualification (CQSW, Dip SW, Degree SW or equivalent) AND an SVQ4 in management or other management qualification to meet SSSC registration criteria.
OR
Have a minimum of 5 years previous relevant experience, as detailed in the experience section of the person specification AND there is a requirement to achieve the two qualifications as noted above within 5 years as per SSSC registration and regulations.
There is also a requirement to hold or achieve within 6 months of taking up post Registration with the SSSC as a Manager in a Care Home Service for Adults.
You should be able to travel efficiently and effectively between work locations within Orkney to meet the operational requirements of the Service.
This post is subject to membership of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme in respect of regulated work with adults.
Prospective applicants are invited to discuss the post by contacting Caroline Penman, Team Manager on 07536978273, or by email at: caroline.penman@orkney.gov.uk
Closing Date: 23:59 on Sunday 23 March 2025
Please note that interview and relocation expenses will be paid for these posts in accordance with Council policy.
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