Location
South Wales
Department
Learning and Practice (L&P)
Advertising Salary
£ 28,691 (£47,819 full time equivalent)
Vacancy Type
Permanent
Careers Site Advertising End Date
17 Jan 2025
HoursHours Per Week:
21
Working Pattern
TBC

About The Role

Together we can change children’s lives. At Place2Be, we believe every child should have easy access to mental health support whenever they need it. We create a safe place in schools where children and young people can open up without pressure or stigma; allowing our highly skilled and diverse counsellors to reach children, young people and their families who need us. 

 

You’ve previously led small teams and seen the impact you can make on service delivery. Now it’s time for a bigger challenge! As an Area Manager at Place2Be you’ll be working as part of a co leadership team covering a the Cardiff and Merthyr region. You’ll effectively line manage the clinical school-based staff ensuring service delivery and safeguarding are of the highest standards. You’ll utilise data to inform and improve service and practice, manage budgetary resources in your service area, nurture and develop talent and build fantastic relationships with the schools you look after and the wider Place2Be community; all of which will enable you to grow your area and demonstrate the impact we can achieve at a local level. Creativity is one of our values and we encourage new ideas and fresh thinking. 

 

You’ll be part of a wider community of Area Managers that will enable you to shape a local service by bringing best practice from across different strands of specialisms. With access to an enormous range of training and development and a pathway to develop and grow a career with purpose, this is your place. 

 

Recruitment process

Closing date for receipt of all applications: Midnight on 17th January 2025

1st Interview date: 27th January 2025

Please note if we receive a high volume of applications, we may close this vacancy early. If you are interested, please apply asap.
 
You must be willing and able to complete an enhanced with barred list DBS check for this role.
 

Our Benefits

When you work at Place2Be –whether that's in a school, supporting families, providing clinical supervision, or in IT, Finance, or Fundraising –every role can make the difference to a young person.

To achieve this, we ask that you bring your best self to your role and our commitment to you, is to welcome you into our community, and help you progress. Because we know that you being at your best, means the best outcomes for the children we support.

Here’s just a few things we have on offer:

  • Annual Leave that increases with service
  • Comprehensive learning and development to enable you to progress your career
  • 5% contributory pension scheme
  • Life assurance of four times your annual salary
  • A comprehensive employee assistance programme
  • Mobile Phone Discounts (EE network)
  • Wellbeing days to allow you some ‘you’ time
  • Christmas holidays closure period in addition to your annual leave

We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith or disability. We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented within our organization.

Should you require any adjustments to help you complete an application then please contact the recruitment team on 020 7923 5050 or email [email protected]

Please note if we receive a high volume of applications, we may close this vacancy early. If you are interested, please apply asap.

Safeguarding the young people we support is our top priority. We are committed to recruiting candidates who share this commitment to safeguarding, and we therefore apply robust recruitment and selection procedures to ensure all candidates are appropriate for the roles they apply for and are appropriately screened prior to appointment including DBS checks and social media background checks.

To see the full details and key responsibilities of the role, click on the JD at the top of the screen (or below for mobile users)
 

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