Service Coordinator - Flexible Supports

The Children's Society; Folly Gate; Híbrido; GBP 34 000 - 46 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

The Children’s Society in England seeks an enthusiastic and experienced manager to lead comprehensive assessments and coproduced goal-based plans, plan and deliver targeted group work, and provide one-to-one support to children and young people to help them reach their goals.

You will build positive relationships, educate and mentor young people, conduct needs and strengths-based assessments, and support safeguarding and data recording, with travel across Torbay for meetings as required.

Qualificações

• Experience with underserved or disengaged young people
• Ability to educate, inform, coach and mentor children and young people
• Ability to carry out high quality needs and strengths-based assessments
• Experience with SEND children and young people
• Co-design goal-based plans to support children and young people
• Maintain coherent records and data collection in line with service protocols
• Identify, evaluate and manage risk
• Travel to meetings across Torbay
• DBT qualification and delivering DBT services
• Outreach work experience

Responsabilidades

• Plan and deliver targeted group work for children and young people
• Provide one-to-one support to help achieve goals
• Carry out comprehensive assessments and develop coproduced goal-based plans
• Build positive relationships with children and young people
• Educate, inform, coach and mentor young people
• Maintain accurate records and data as required
• Travel to meetings across Torbay and attend various locations
• Deliver DBT services where required
• Engage in outreach activities to reach underserved groups

Conhecimentos

Needs assessment

Goal-based planning

One-to-one support

Group work delivery

Relationship building

Coaching and mentoring

Risk management

DBT delivery

Outreach work

Safeguarding awareness

Formação académica

DBT qualification

Ferramentas

DBT delivery framework

Data collection systems

Descrição da oferta de emprego

We're looking for an enthusiastic and experienced manager with the ability to carry out comprehensive assessments and develop coproduced goal-based plans, to plan and deliver targeted group work, and to provide one to one support to children and young people to achieve their goals.

Ability to develop and maintain positive and constructive relationships with children and young people

• Experience of working with young people who are underserved, marginalised, or disengaged from mainstream services and support systems.
• Ability to educate, inform, coach and mentor children and young people
• Ability to carry out high quality needs and strengths based assessments.
• Experience in working with SEND children and young people
• Co-design goal based plans to support children and young people to meet their goals.
• Keep coherent records of all activity in line with service protocols and complete all requirements relating to data collection.
• Able to identify, evaluate and effectively reduce and manage risk.
• To be able to travel across Torbay to attend meetings in a variety of locations
• DBT qualification and experience of delivering DBT services
• Experienced in delivering outreach work

About us:

The Children's Society has been helping children and young people in this country for over 140 years. We deliver essential local services that provide safe, trusted support to children and young people during times of significant need.

Our Youth Impact domain creates impact for children and young people. With highly skilled and experienced staff working across England and Wales, we provide direct support to children, young people, parents and carers, as well as conduct research and influence Government to make changes. We also provide training for professionals. Our value driven team change the lives of children in this country for the better - and with your help and expertise, tomorrow we can support even more.

You'll play a key part in managing the team who support children and young people with their transition to adulthood, further education and employment, through working on their barriers and enhancing their independence skills., Midnight on Sunday 15th November 2026.

The Children's Society is committed to safeguarding and protection of the children and young people we work with. As such, our safer recruitment process includes a Basic or Enhanced DBS check, 5 years of references, and additional vetting checks relevant to the role. We have a comprehensive range of policies and procedures in place to promote safeguarding and safer working practices across all areas of our support of our commitment to diversity and inclusion, shortlisting is carried out on an anonymised basis. AI tools can support your application but only when used appropriately.