Roles & Responsibilities
1. Job Functions :
The Senior Manager, Residential Homes provides strategic and operational leadership across all PERTAPIS Sheltered Homes. This role ensures the delivery of high-quality, compliant, and resident-centred services in alignment with PERTAPIS’ mission, values, and the regulatory frameworks of MSF, SPS, and other relevant agencies.
Key Responsibilities
1. Strategic Leadership & Operational Excellence
- Lead the operational management and development of all Sheltered Homes, ensuring compliance and service quality.
- Translate PERTAPIS’ vision into actionable service plans, SOPs, and improvement initiatives across Homes.
- Coordinate cluster-wide projects and foster cross-learning between Homes to promote best practices.
2. Staff Supervision & Development
Supervise and guide Heads of Homes in performance management, staffing, and capacity building.Cultivate a professional, ethical, and values-driven work culture.Identify training needs and oversee development programmes for staff involved in care, rehabilitation, and case management.3. Resident Care & Programme Oversight
Ensure delivery of holistic, individualised care for residents (children, women, seniors, ex-offenders), incorporating casework, counselling, education, and reintegration support.Monitor and evaluate the quality and impact of in-house and community-based programmes.Embed trauma-informed and resident-centred practices across all Homes.4. Safeguarding, Risk & Compliance
Uphold safeguarding standards and serve as the escalation point for all critical incidents (e.g. abscondment, self-harm, abuse, relapse).Oversee audits, inspections, and licensing renewals to ensure compliance with statutory requirements.Maintain risk registers, lead root cause analyses, and ensure timely implementation of preventive measures.5. Community & Stakeholder Engagement
Liaise with MSF, MOH, SCORE, NCSS, and other statutory and voluntary agencies to strengthen partnerships.Build and maintain positive relationships with families, donors, volunteers, and grassroots organisations.Represent PERTAPIS in external engagements, committees, and sector-level discussions where required.6. Budget & Resource Management
Oversee annual budgeting, expenditure tracking, and cost-efficient resource utilisation across all Homes.Collaborate with HQ departments to ensure smooth administrative and operational support.Drive initiatives for resource sharing, operational efficiency, and sustainability.2. Candidate Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counselling, or a related field.Postgraduate qualification in Management or Social Service Leadership is an advantage.Minimum of 5 years’ experience in residential or social service settings, with at least 3 years in a managerial or cluster leadership role.Strong knowledge of MSF Standards of Care, Halfway House Service Model, and Sheltered Home Service Model (Elderly).Demonstrated expertise in safeguarding, crisis management, and audit processes.Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.Proven ability to work effectively with diverse and vulnerable populations3. Working Hours
5 days work week
Monday to Friday - 9am to 6pm
4. Work Location
1 Joo Chiat Complex
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Coaching
Licensing
Sustainability
Psychology
Leadership
Operational Excellence
Analytical Skills
Risk Management
Strategy
Stakeholder Engagement
Audits
Residential Homes
Communication Skills
Budgeting
Resource Management
Crisis Management
Business Development
Rehabilitation
Performance Management
Audit