Job Description

Are you an experienced Home Manager?

We are seeking a passionate individual who thrives in supporting young people with their emotional and academic development. This is done by creating a therapeutic residential home to empower growth.

You would be contributing to the organisation by taking on effective responsibilities such as:

• Providing leadership and management within the home
• Ensuring risk assessments are kept up to date
• Managing the staff team
• Maintaining an in depth knowledge of the regulations i.e. Children Act
• Managing a quality service aiming to achieve a good or outstanding Ofsted rating
• Representing the home to outside agencies
• Working with a wider management team to contribute to the planning and development of services
• being responsible for the day to day running of the home
• Assisting in the recruitment process completing inductions/certification prior to the end of probation
• Assessing performance of staff in the work place
• Attending meetings when required
• Managing issues and conflicts
• Operating an effective key worker system
• Ensuring adequate staff cover within the home, maintaining appropriate rotas
• Working alongside the service manager/HR to identifystaff requirments
• Interviewing candidates

Working hours: Full time 37.5HRS per week. Flexibility is required to meet the needs of service

Salary: £35,845 - £44,845 dependent on qualifications, length of service and appraisal.

Holidays: 27 days + Bank Holidays.

• Pension scheme available.
• Private health care provided

Required Qualifications:

• Level 5 Diploma Leadership and Management for residential child care or CYP
• Level 3 Diploma Residential child care or equivalent

Required experience:

• Experience managing a residential child care service
• Experience working with young people with complex needs who have experienced trauma
• Experience working with young people who have a rage of challenging behaviours

If you would like to be considered for the role, please apply today!

For support or information, please contact me on 01895204576. Thank you.