Join our caring community at Camphill Blair Drummond!
Position: Care Manager (Complex Care)
This might be the perfect opportunity for you!
A unique home from home
Camphill Blair Drummond is a vibrant community dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to individuals with complex needs. We are committed to fostering a nurturing environment where our residents and day students thrive, and where all community members are supported to reach their full potential.
In this exciting new role, we are seeking a dedicated and passionate Care Manager with expertise in Complex Care. You will drive excellence in care provision through both core responsibilities and a specialist focus on complex care. Working collaboratively with employees, volunteers, families, and external stakeholders, you will champion a culture of professional accountability, continuous learning, and innovative practice.
Key Responsibilities:
Specialist Focus: Complex Care
· Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) Leadership: Lead the development and embedding of PBS values and practices across our community.
· Inclusive Communication: Promote and embed inclusive communication approaches (e.g., Makaton, PECS, Talking Mats) across our community.
· Health-Focused Care Management: Ensure health protocols for specific needs (e.g., epilepsy, diabetes) are in place, reviewed, and monitored.
· Promoting Healthy Relationships: Facilitate inclusive conversations around relationships, sexuality, and personal safety.
· Admissions and Transitions: Lead the planning, implementation, and review of admissions and transitions across residential and day services.
Qualifications:
· Essential: SVQ Level 4 in Health & Social Care or equivalent, evidence of continuous professional development, and a commitment to further learning.
· Desirable: Degree in Social Work, Health & Social Care, or a related field, and management or leadership qualifications.
Experience and Skills:
· Essential: Minimum 3 years’ experience in a leadership role, demonstrable experience in specialist focus areas within a social care setting, and strong knowledge of legislation and good practice in adult social care.
· Desirable: Experience working with adults with learning disabilities and knowledge of Camphill community values and ethos.
Personal Attributes:
· Genuine desire to understand and appreciate the integral role of care and support in a Camphill Community.
· Passionate about making a difference in the lives of others.
· Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to manage and prioritise workload while supporting the wider team.
· Empathetic and creative thinker with strong emotional resilience.
What we offer:
A nurturing and inclusive community.
Opportunities to engage in recreational, cultural and spiritual activities.
Comprehensive training.
A unique opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our residents and students.
Salary: £35, - £40,.50
Holidays: 31 days holiday each year rising to a maximum of 36
Pension: Sector-leading 10% employer pension contribution
Enhanced Sick Pay scheme
Learning and Development opportunities
Employee Discount Platform
Cycle to Work scheme
Non-contributory Employee Assistance Programme
PVG paid for by Camphill Blair Drummond
Closing Date: 12.00 noon on Tuesday22 July
How to apply:
If you are passionate about making a difference and have the skills and experience, we are looking for, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your suitability for the role to
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And as a location, Camphill Blair Drummond is second to none. So, you’re not just applying for a great job, you’re applying to work in the most beautiful environment while enriching your local community every day.
Don’t delay - apply now and help us create a supportive and inspirational environment for everyone!