Do you have a wealth of experience of working in health & social care and are you looking for a fresh new
challenge in a Leadership role? Then we have the perfect role for you!
We've got a great opportunity for a motivated and experienced social care manager to join us as Branch Leader
covering Glasgow & East Dunbartonshire on a full-time, permanent basis.
Cornerstone is one of Scotland's largest charities with over 40 years' experience providing care and support
for adults and children with various support needs across Scotland.
The Role
Working closely with the branch team of Service Leads, Lead Practitioners and frontline colleagues along with support
from the Senior Leadership Team and Business Support Leads you will play a key role in supporting with the
delivery and implementation of Cornerstone’s Strategic plan.
The main purpose of your role will be to provide effective leadership to your branch, ensuring it meets
organisational Key Performance and quality Indicators. You'll be focused and passionate about the delivery
of excellent care in line with us ensuring that we are the expert provider to the people we support. You will
always look to maximise local business development opportunities, with key collaborative working partnerships
with HSCP’s, housing association and all other MDT’s. In additional you will be first point of contact for
referrals and oversee tenancy related matters where appropriate.
What we'll need you to bring:
- Experience of working in health & social care.
- Experience of running a local health & social
care business, branch or division.
- An understanding of empowerment and coaching versus management and
supervision.
- An understanding of developing an empowered workforce.
- Sound business skills such
as planning, tender writing, analysis and reporting, networking and income generation.
- Experience of
attracting new customers, securing new contracts and successful bid-writing and presentation.
- Knowledge
of the political and strategic environment as it relates to social care.
- Excellent communication skills,
both written and verbal.
- Demonstrable experience of good financial management.
- An understanding
of relevant statutory regulations and good practice.
It would be great if you also have;
- SVQ Level 8/9 in a relevant discipline or equivalent management qualification.
Do you have what it takes? What are you waiting for? Apply today! We'd love to hear from you.
Have any questions? Contact Nikki O'Brien, our Depute Director of Delivery on 07825050030 or
Nicola.o’brien@cornerstone.org.uk