Conwy County Borough Council / Cyngor Bwrdeistref Sirol Conwy
Location
Conwy
All areas
Job details
Contract type
Permanent
Pay
£43693 - 46731 per year
Area of care
Childcare
Workplace
Day Nursery and Crèche
Job role
Manager
Job description
Work base: Care Home Mochdre
An opportunity has arisen in Conwy for a permanent role as a Residential Unit Manager in our new care home in Mochdre.
Do you want to work to empower children we support to learn new thoughts, feelings, and actions in the most important areas of their lives?
If so, why not be part of our Children's residential service ?
The new purpose built home in Mochdre delivers careers and experiences that are challenging, rewarding, and differentiated by our values in working together to make a positive difference to the lives of children to 'have the best life' possible.
We do this by providing children and young people with a safe and supportive environment and a fulfilling experience where their voice is heard and centred on their individual needs and what's important to them.
We look for people who share our values and we are seeking to recruit a Residential Unit Manager to join our team.
This a real opportunity to influence the development of the new service and embed trauma informed child centred therapeutic practice to children who have experienced numerous averse childhood experiences. You will be expected to lead a team of therapeutic residential workers to ensure that they are able to help young people recover from their experiences and develop skills and resilience into adult life .
Manager details for informal discussion: Catherine Mackenzie, Service Manager Looked After Children (01492577778, catherine.mackenzie@conwy.gov.uk)
Welsh Language Skills: The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post. We are committed to our Welsh language and are proud of our Welsh culture. We welcome applications in both Welsh and English and application forms received in either language will not be treated less favourably than each other.
We're passionate about supporting and encouraging you to use your Cymraeg whatever your level. We offer free classes at all levels, in-person and on-line to support you.
Conwy is committed to safeguarding. Qualifications and references will be verified.
In promoting Equal Opportunities, Conwy welcomes applicants from all sections of the community. All Disabled applicants who meet the essential job requirements will be guaranteed an interview. The Council will provide appropriate additional work facilities for disabled applicants. There is an option for disabled people to apply on different formats.
Please contact the HR Team on 01492 576129 for further advice.
Mae'r ffurflen hon ar gael yn Gymraeg hefyd.
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