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Job Title: Targeted Manager
Company: Blackburn and Darwen Youth Zone
Location: This role will be based across both our Blackburn and Darwen sites
Job Description:
Blackburn and Darwen Youth Zone is seeking a dynamic and experienced individual to join our team as a Targeted Manager. In this role, you will lead a dedicated team to deliver a high-quality programme of positive activities and targeted intervention support for young people in Blackburn and Darwen. You will be responsible for creating impactful programmes and opportunities that promote improved health, wellbeing, education, skills, aspirations, and social cohesion among young people.
Main Responsibilities:
- Manage a dedicated team to lead a high-quality programme of positive activities and targeted intervention support, including group activities, 1-1 sessions, family and professional meetings.
- Create programmes and opportunities that provide tangible outcomes for young people, leading to greater prospects and improved wellbeing.
- Represent the service at relevant meetings within the council and with partner agencies.
- Commit to working evenings and weekends, providing support, coaching, and quality assurance for sessions.
- Manage, supervise, direct, and support a team of full-time employees.
- Ensure accurate and efficient completion of monitoring and recording activities.
- Capture content, data, and impact and write impactful reports concerning the service.
- Lead implementation monitoring and evaluation systems across the provision.
- Manage provision performance, providing monthly analytics and improvement plans where necessary.
- Govern weekly/monthly timesheets and drive the team to use them accurately and effectively.
- Support maintenance of appropriate standards and documentation relating to Health and Safety.
- Engage in effective working relationships with partner agencies.
- Contribute to the promotion and marketing activities of the service.
- Provide 1:1 support to an allocated caseload of young people identified for targeted support.
- Provide 1:1 support to young people in universal sessions.
- Complete regular quality assurance, using findings to influence growth and improve practice.
- Have Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young people.
- Ensure a robust approach to risk management, including person-centred risk assessment and management processes.
Remuneration Package:
- Salary: Band E £33,000 - £37,500 (Dependent on experience).
- Holidays: 33 days inclusive of 8 Bank Holidays (pro-rated).
- Pension: Eligible employees will be auto-enrolled into the workplace pension scheme with Royal London. Employee contributes 5% of gross earnings, while Blackburn & Darwen Youth Zone contributes 3%.
- Other Benefits:
- Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 Support and Advice)
- FairQuid (Financial Wellbeing Support)
- Think Therapy (Mental Health Support)
- Enhanced Maternity/Paternity/Adoption Pay
- Birthday Leave
Blackburn and Darwen Youth Zone is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
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