Adolescent Resource Center Manager Cardiff (ARC)

Cardiff Children’s Services Adolescent Resource Centre (ARC) supports young people aged 11-17years, who are on the edge of care. The aim is to achieve better outcomes for young people and their families, by offering an intensive, strengths based and trauma informed service to prevent the need for the young person to become accommodated.  This is an initial 3 month contract whilst the role is advertised permanently. Pay rate is £30.53 Umbrella.
 
We are looking to recruit an experienced team manager, who is motivated and committed to promoting young people remaining in their families where it is safe to do so. We are passionate about working with families to help them achieve the best possible outcomes for their futures.
 
The ARC Manager will have responsibility for the development and management of ARC and be responsible for managing a team of Support Workers and deputy manager and overseeing sessional work undertaken by trained therapists. We are also building on this model and hope to develop an adolescent service to provide a robust response to adolescent need.
 
The ARC manager will implement evidence based practices and interventions; ensuring that an excellent standard of work practice exists within the team.
 
They will have a key role in working in partnership with all relevant sectors of the Local Authority and other statutory, independent and voluntary sector services.
 
This role requires a relevant professional qualification in social work, or equivalent in nursing, education, youth work or other job related field.

Benefits of working for Hoop:

• 20 years’ experience of the Social Work market
• Your local agency based in Cardiff
• Welsh-speaking consultant available should you wish to converse in Welsh throughout your job search
• PAYE and Umbrella payroll options available – you choose!
• Dedicated point of contact (support team to cover whilst on leave)
• Twice weekly payroll
• Actively supplying every Local Authority in South/West Wales and South West England
• Provides free training sessions (Contributes CPD)
• Refer a friend scheme available
• Birthday gifts 🎂
• Wellbeing sessions

Given the nature of the role, only applications from individuals with a social work qualification and registration with either professional body - Social Care Wales / Social Work England can be considered. No sponsorship provided. Please only apply if you meet this criteria.

Contact Sarah Leigh at Hoop Social Work in Cardiff today on 02922 400519 for an informal chat.