Strategic Youth Risk Management Portfolio Lead

Rochdale Town Hall; Rochdale; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Casual car allowance

Job summary

Rochdale Town Hall, operating through the Our Place service, seeks a Portfolio Lead for Risk Management to shape safeguarding and risk-reduction across residential and outreach settings. You will work within a dedicated, multi-disciplinary team.

You will lead risk management plans, deliver direct interventions, mentor Keyworkers, supervise shifts including sleep-ins, and manage a small caseload of young people on the edge of care, guiding them toward safe, stable outcomes.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Level 3 qualification required.
• Experience in risk management and safeguarding.
• Ability to lead a multi-disciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring risk management plans are robust, implemented, and reviewed.
• Delivering direct interventions to reduce risk for young people.
• Guiding and supporting colleagues in risk management practices.
• Completing residential shifts in short- to medium-term homes.
• Managing a small caseload of young people on the edge of care.
• Supervising a small number of Keyworkers to ensure quality outcomes.

Skills

Risk management

People management

Interventions

Caseload management

Education

Level 3 qualification

Job description

Rochdale Town Hall, operating through the Our Place service, seeks a Portfolio Lead for Risk Management to shape safeguarding and risk-reduction across residential and outreach settings. You will work within a dedicated, multi-disciplinary team.

You will lead risk management plans, deliver direct interventions, mentor Keyworkers, supervise shifts including sleep-ins, and manage a small caseload of young people on the edge of care, guiding them toward safe, stable outcomes.