Day Services Manager - Day Services

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37 hours per week

We are seeking to recruit a highly motivated and experienced individual who will be responsible for the strategic development and overall operational management of our Day Opportunities for people with a range of care and support needs living within the community
The successful candidate will develop and lead the strategic plans to reshape our existing models of support and contribute to the wider development of social care services and community-based resources across the directorate.
A focus will be on person centred and person led services; you will be expected to develop opportunities for people, their families / carers to actively engage in consultation processes and service development
The role will involve taking the lead with other professionals to ensure statutory requirements and strategic direction are met and deliver outcomes that are driven by the Social Services & Wellbeing Act (Wales) 2014
The post holder will be responsible for the overall management, leadership and development of Managers, Team Leaders and staff across multiple sites in the borough of Bridgend. You will oversee recruitment and be responsible for the effective deployment of resources across services to meet our statutory requirements
A recognised qualification in Leadership and Management for Health and Social Care is a requirement.

Protecting children, young people or adults at risk is a core responsibility of all council employees.

An Enhanced with Adults Barred list criminal records check by the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) is a requirement for this post.

Closing Date: 19 March 2025

Shortlisting Date: 21 March 2025

Interview Date: 04 April 2025

Benefits to working at Bridgend County Borough Council

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