Youth Operations Manager

Youth Operations Manager - Lambeth

Are you a passionate, dedicated Youth Operations Manager looking for your next role? 4Recruitment Services are recruiting a Youth Operations Manager to join a Youth Offending Service Team based in Lambeth.

£ 31.89 - £39.89 per hour.

3 months initially.

Hours are 9am – 5.30pm.

The role:

• To assume accountability for evaluating, managing risks, strategizing case plans, delivering services, and conducting reviews, all while recognizing and tackling the requirements of both individual youths and professionals within allocated financial limits.
• To collaborate with diverse partners and organizations to devise and execute preventive measures for individuals or groups of young people who are at risk of engaging in criminal activities.
• To take on managerial and administrative tasks.
• To oversee a team comprised of individuals from diverse agencies and professional fields. Responsibilities will encompass formal supervision, workload coordination, performance assessment, staff training and growth, and upholding professional standards of proficiency and behaviour.
• Taking charge of case assignments, initial complaints, and implementing operational practice changes within the service.
• Supervision of all cases presenting significant risks to public safety or involving critical safeguarding issues.
• Contribute to the creation and oversee the execution of performance management and quality assurance systems, ensuring the achievement of both local and national performance benchmarks and the objectives of the Youth Offending Service.
• To act as a representative of the Youth Offending Service in various professional gatherings and, where suitable, establish operational protocols with partner agencies affiliated with or collaborating with the Youth Offending Service.
• To engage as necessary in personnel-related tasks, such as recruitment, employee relations, and staff training and development.
• To investigate complaints, grievances, disciplinary matters, performance issues, and instances of harassment or capability, and to take corrective measures as needed, while also informing Senior Management of these issues.

Requirements

• Relevant degree
• Thorough comprehension of operations management and the creation and execution of efficient practices.
• Familiarity with the National Standards for engaging with young offenders and individuals at risk of offending.
• Prior experience in building successful working relationships within a multi-agency setting.
• Good report writing skills.
• Enhanced DBS registered to the update service.

Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer.

If you are a Youth Operations Manager and would like to express your interest, please contact us for this great opportunity by calling on 0808 178 4445(option1) and speak to The Care Team Or email on, Careteam@4recruitmentservices.com