Trauma-Informed House Manager, Residential Child Care

The Methodist Church in Britain; Kirkcaldy; Sur place; GBP 32 000 - 42 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Generous annual leave

Employer pension scheme

Retail discounts

Excellent training opportunities

Comprehensive practice support

Résumé du poste

The Methodist Church in Britain is seeking a House Manager for Aberlour Sycamore Children’s Houses in Scotland. You will lead one house team, oversee trauma-informed care, and ensure staff are visible to children, including evenings and weekends.

Candidates should have SCQF 9/SCQF 8 qualifications or willingness to pursue them, and experience leading practice in a residential children’s setting. PVG checks will be required.

Qualifications

• SCQF level 9 professional qualification and SCQF level 8 management qualification, or willingness to work towards them
• Experience leading practice in a children's house
• Knowledge of developmental trauma and its impact on children

Responsabilités

• Lead the house team to help children and young people achieve the best outcomes
• Empower children and young people to transform their lives
• Lead trauma-informed practice in every child interaction
• Support the team to enable fulfilling lives with appropriate boundaries
• Be visible to the team and children, including evenings and weekends

Connaissances

Team leadership

Trauma-informed practice

Team visibility

Shift planning

Formation

SCQF 9 professional qualification + SCQF 8 management qualification

Description du poste

The Methodist Church in Britain is seeking a House Manager for Aberlour Sycamore Children’s Houses in Scotland. You will lead one house team, oversee trauma-informed care, and ensure staff are visible to children, including evenings and weekends.

Candidates should have SCQF 9/SCQF 8 qualifications or willingness to pursue them, and experience leading practice in a residential children’s setting. PVG checks will be required.