
This is a new children’s home in Plymouth, so your initial focus will be on completing the registration requirements for our Ofsted Application.
We offer the opportunity to contribute dynamism and creativity to delivering the home’s ethos and practice.
You should have recent experience managing Ofsted homes or other social care services within a residential environment. Ideally you would have previously been registered with Ofsted. However, a strong CV from a deputy-type role will be considered for applicants looking for their first registered managerial role. We seek experience supporting children/young people with mental disabilities within a residential environment.
Ideally, you will have a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England) or equivalent, or a Level 3, but you are working or willing to work towards Level 5.
Non-exhaustive general duties would include:
· Overall responsibility for the general management of the home and all staff, delegating effectively and appropriately to deliver policies, processes, and good practices.
· Ensuring the Home complies with all legal and regulatory requirements, including the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015, Quality Standards for Children’s Homes, and the Social Care Common Inspection Framework (SCCIF).
· Supporting the Responsible Individual in management and monitoring of expenditures to remain within budgets
· Ensuring the service Workforce Development Plan is dynamic.
Overseeing that up-to-date risk assessments are in place to protect children and staff under organizational policies.
The personal characteristics we are looking for include the following:
· A positive approach to problem solving
· Being reflective and analytical in making recommendations for improvements
· Accountability
· Personal resilience
· Clean DBS records
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Children care home
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