Head of Family Based Placements - Plymouth, Ivybridge or Newton Abbot
About the role
We have an opportunity for a young person centred, highly motivated, operationally focused, strong leader to develop and manage a new Family Based Placements service within Young Devon. You will be responsible for managing and supporting the staff, hosts, budgets and outcomes of our Plan B and Supported Lodgings Services, combined now as Family Based Placements, ensuring that the highest standards of service delivery, reflective practice and co-production are in place.
This is a really exciting opportunity for the right values-based leader to oversee the development and growth of Family Based Placements across all of Devon. This role offers a real opportunity to put your mark on this service by implementing new practices, new governance and creating more housing options and choices for young people.
Responsibilities
- Manage and support the staff, hosts, budgets and outcomes of the Plan B and Supported Lodgings Services
- Ensure the highest standards of service delivery, reflective practice and co-production are in place
- Develop and grow the Family Based Placements service across Devon
- Implement new practices and governance
- Create more housing options and choices for young people
Benefits
- Generous holiday entitlement from day one
- Welcoming, kind and passionate workplace culture