Night Care Co-ordinator

Seven Resourcing are looking for a temporary Night care Co-ordinator to work in Bishopton, Renfrewshire. This position is on a temporary basis and is paying a Negotiable rate.

The role of the Night Care Co-ordinator:

The Night Care Co-ordinator will manage a team of night care staff who will provide a key monitoring role in relation to the care and control of young people, responding to incidents, resolving conflict and supporting young people. The Night Care Co-ordinator will also support the development and practice of night care staff.

Key Responsibilities of the Night Care Co-Ordinator:

• Effectively support the development, maintenance and monitoring of systems and structures which reflect values and ethics inherent in the Code of Practice for Employers and Code of Conduct for Staff as published by the Scottish Social Services Council.
• Promote the management of a service which meets the best possible outcomes for young people.
• Manage the service of the secure unit at nights, undertaking the lead role in liaison with the senior on-call and external agencies, as appropriate.
• Manage the performance of staff so that work plans and objectives are achieved.
• As required, contribute to the selection and recruitment of staff to meet service requirements and with due regard to legislation, current good practice and organisational policies and procedures.

Requirements of the Night Care Co-Ordinator:

• Must possess an HNC and/or SVQ in Care at Level 3
• Diploma in Social Work or equivalent is desirable.
• Significant experience of working in residential childcare.

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