Are you a visionary leader with the passion to transform the lives of vulnerable children?
If you are an accomplished Senior Practitioner or current Deputy Manager ready to step into a high-impact leadership role, we want to hear from you.
We are currently partnering with a prominent, specialist provider of children's services in Cupar that supports young people navigating complex social, emotional, and behavioural challenges. Our client is a leading organisation dedicated to creating safe, nurturing environments where young people can overcome early trauma and thrive.
The Opportunity: Why This Role?
This is not just a management position: it is a chance to shape the culture of a dedicated service. You will work alongside a passionate team to drive clinical excellence and ensure the highest standards of care.
Competitive Remuneration: A salary of £40,019 per annum based on a 40-hour week.
Stability and Growth: A permanent, full-time leadership position within a robust and growing organisation.
Professional Influence: Take a lead role in mentoring staff and maintaining rigorous National Care Standards.
Comprehensive Benefits: Access to employee discount schemes and industry-leading professional development.
Your Role and Responsibilities
Provide strategic leadership to ensure the delivery of high-standard, 24-hour care.
Oversee the support of service users dealing with emotional behavioural difficulties (EBD) and trauma-informed needs.
Champion the independence of young people by facilitating access to education and community-based activities.
Uphold professional boundaries and ensure the service consistently meets or exceeds regulatory requirements.
Manage and collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to foster a safe, therapeutic environment.
Maintain a flexible approach to leadership, supporting the service across various shifts and holiday periods as required.
What We Need From You
Experience: A proven track record in a senior or supervisory role within a residential childcare setting.
Qualifications: SVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (Children and Young People) is essential, with a willingness to work toward Level 4 or management qualifications.
Registration: Must be registered with the SSSC (or eligible for registration) and the PVG scheme.
Mobility: A full UK driving licence is highly preferred to support the needs of the service and the young people.
Leadership Style: Strong interpersonal skills with a proactive "can-do" attitude and the ability to inspire a team.
Ready to Lead?
The children's services sector moves fast, and so do we. If you are ready to take the next step in your management career and make a lasting impact in Cupar, apply now.
One of our specialist consultants will be in touch for a confidential discussion regarding your experience and this opportunity. Alternatively, call our office on 0131 240 0887 to learn more about our current leadership vacancies across Scotland.
Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
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