Children's Clinical Care Manager

Clinical Children's Care Manager

Help us shape something special from the very beginning.....

Bluebird Care Bristol, Bath & NE Somerset is launching an exciting new service for children and young people, and we are looking for an experienced Clinical Children’s Care Manager to play a key role in its development. Working four days per week with a salary of £40,000, you will help build and deliver a safe, compassionate and truly child-centred service.

Applicants must be a Registered Nurse with an active NMC PIN and have relevant experience supporting children or young people.

Benefits

• £40,000 per year (four days a week)
• 18 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Your birthday off
• Training and development opportunities
• Ongoing support from a friendly and committed leadership team
• Supportive, inclusive team environment
• Pension scheme
• Employee Assistance Program with YuLife
• Salary sacrifice 

Responsibilities 

• Support the launch, development and safe operation of our new children’s service in Bristol, Bath & NE Somerset
• Complete comprehensive assessments and develop child-centred care plans, risk assessments and clinical support plans.
• Work closely with children, young people and their families to ensure care reflects their individual needs, routines, wishes and goals.
• Provide clinical oversight of medication, delegated healthcare tasks, emergency protocols and individual staff competencies.
• Promote a strong safeguarding culture, ensuring concerns are recognised, recorded and escalated appropriately.
• Supervise and develop Care Professionals, ensuring they have the training, skills and confidence to provide safe, high-quality care.
• Work collaboratively with schools, social workers, commissioners and other health and care professionals.
• Assess new referrals to ensure the service can safely meet each child or young person’s needs.
• Monitor service quality through reviews, observations, audits and feedback, taking prompt action where improvements are required.
• Support the continued growth of the children’s service without compromising safety, quality or the individual experience of children and their families.
• Participate in the out-of-hours emergency on-call rota when required.
• Applicants must be a driver with access to a vehicle.

Bluebird Care Bristol, Bath & NE Somerset is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

DBS checking and references will be undertaken in line with government regulations and recruitment best practices.