Rossie Young People's Trust Now Hiring - Deputy Service Manager, Secure Care

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25th November 2025

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The closing date for completed applications for this post is 9am on Monday 08 December 2025, and it is anticipated interviews will take place in December 2025 (exact date TBC).

Hours: 37 hours per week

JOB DESCRIPTION:

To co-ordinate and manage the care house functions and thereby facilitate care staff in providing effective service delivery in line with stated organisational policies, procedures, aims and objectives.

To assist the CEO in developing the strategic direction, policies and procedures, in relation to the service functions thereby ensuring effective and efficient service delivery:

To assist and advise the Deputy Chief Executive (DCEO) and Service Head in the development of relevant policies and procedures in relation to the service
To provide leadership, guidance and management of staff, ensuring the delivery of high quality efficient and effective services
To take lead responsibility for identifying and addressing staff performance issues and ensuring that care staff translate policy and procedures into practice
To take lead responsibility for the identification of staff performance, skills and knowledge deficiencies and to ensure that this is addressed in the staff members training needs analysis and development plan
To take lead responsibility for the structure of the day within the Secure care service and ensure that all care staff adhere to the operational management policies and procedures; including daily rhythms and routines; ensuring security; and promotion of a well maintained and homely environment
To ensure that young people’s wellbeing is safeguarded at all times, through the implementation of relevant and regularly reviewed risk assessments and risk management strategies.

Please go to https://rossieyoungpeoplestrust.teamtailor.com/jobs/6833358-deputy-service-manager-secure-care to find out more!

Rossie Young People's Trust

Rossie Young People's Trust is a registered Scottish Charity and our services include care, education, health and specialist interventions for both boys and girls aged 10 – 18 years.

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