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Head of Home[North East/Degree in Social Sciences with at least 5 years of managerial or leadership experience]


LINKEDCORP HR CONSULTANCY PTE. LTD.
31 minutes ago
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Roles & Responsibilities

1. Division Strategy & Philosophy
  • Lead the development and implementation of the Division's philosophy, strategic direction, programmes, and operations in collaboration with HODs.
  • Anticipate and respond to emerging youth trends, changes in the justice system, and evolving rehabilitation needs.
  • Promote and communicate the organisation's values and beliefs to staff, residents, and stakeholders.

2. Financial & Administrative Oversight
  • Support Corporate Services in financial reporting, budgetary planning, and regulatory compliance.
  • Oversee budgeting, expenditure, and alignment of financial resources with divisional goals.
  • Liaise with authorities on funding matters and financial accountability.
  • Review and approve monthly and quarterly financial and operational reports.
  • Manage the overall operational budget and financial performance of the Division.

3. Staff Leadership & Development
  • Establish sustainable structures for staff development and progression in line with national competency frameworks.
  • Oversee staff engagement with clients, stakeholders, and professionals within the sector.
  • Supervise, coach, and mentor staff to strengthen competencies and professional growth.
  • Lead onboarding for new employees and support ongoing career development opportunities.
  • Ensure staff compliance with organisational policies, procedures, and standards.
  • Oversee HR-related matters within the Division.

4. Governance & Compliance
  • Ensure adherence to governance standards and regulatory requirements beyond baseline Standards of Care.
  • Oversee drafting, review, and updates of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Provide guidance on standardisation efforts across the Division.
  • Approve Business Continuity Management (BCM) plans.
  • Oversee incident management and reporting for critical cases.

5. Networking & External Relations
  • Build and maintain networks with Heads of Home (Voluntary Children's Homes).
  • Represent the Division in external engagements, particularly with inter-ministerial stakeholders.
  • Facilitate collaborations, learning journeys, and knowledge exchange with partner agencies and institutions.

6. Strategic Alignment & Goal Achievement
  • Ensure divisional goals align with the organisation's broader strategic plans.
  • Hold managers accountable for achieving departmental objectives.
  • Drive the Division's overall performance and achievement of key goals.

7. Ad-hoc Duties
  • Undertake other responsibilities and projects as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Degree in Social Sciences with at least 5 years of managerial or leadership experience.
  • Strong knowledge of social work interventions, social policies, and community engagement.
  • Excellent communication, writing, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proven leadership and team management capabilities.
  • Passion for the organisation's mission and ability to inspire, motivate, and lead others.
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JOB SUMMARY
Head of Home[North East/Degree in Social Sciences with at least 5 years of managerial or leadership experience]
LINKEDCORP HR CONSULTANCY PTE. LTD.
Singapore
31 minutes ago
N/A
Full-time

Head of Home[North East/Degree in Social Sciences with at least 5 years of managerial or leadership experience]