Children's Home Registered Manager (4 bed home)
18 days ago
Doncaster
Join Our Team as a Children’s Home Registered Manager!\n Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? At Dove Adolescent Services, we believe in empowering children to develop emotional resilience and reach their full potential. We are excited to invite a dedicated Registered Manager to lead our brand new 4-bed home in Doncaster. About the Role\n As the Registered Manager, you will hold the key responsibility for the day-to-day management of the home, ensuring that we deliver a high-quality level of care. Your leadership will help promote the rights of young people and support their transitions into adulthood. Main Responsibilities\n\n • Service and Practice: Develop and deliver high-quality care in line with relevant legislation and organizational policies.\n, • Record Keeping: Maintain appropriate records for both young people and staff, implementing monitoring and evaluation systems.\n, • Team Leadership: Lead a team of care workers, ensuring good outcomes for young people in their physical, psychological, emotional, and social development.\n, • Meetings: Prepare for and chair various internal and external meetings.\n, • On-Call Responsibilities: Participate in on-call duties and cover sleep-in shifts as needed.\n, • Decision Making: Oversee admissions and discharges, making informed decisions to innovate and lead change.\nHuman Resource Management\n\n, • Involve in the recruitment and induction of new employees.\n, • Ensure staff are supervised and appraised according to organizational policy.\n, • Oversee continuous professional development and mandatory training for the team.\n, • Manage grievances, complaints, and disciplinary matters as needed.\nManagement of Resources\n\n, • Monitor the service budget and ensure financial targets are met.\n, • Ensure the maintenance of the service premises and equipment meets all requirements.\nExternal Affairs\n\n, • Promote the organization positively with external agencies and the public.\n, • Liaise with commissioners regarding admissions.\n, • Lead psychotherapy leadership and management forums.\nWhat We’re Looking For\n\n, • Enthusiasm for providing the highest quality care and education.\n, • Experience in managing a team.\n, • Comprehensive knowledge of child protection and safeguarding procedures.\n, • A relevant Diploma Level 5 or equivalent, or a willingness to work towards it.\nWorking Conditions\n This is a full-time, permanent position requiring 39 hours per week, including sleep-in duties as per the home’s rota. Some office days will be necessary for administrative tasks. Exciting Benefits\n\n • Generous Leave: 25 days per annum plus 8 statutory holidays.\n, • Performance Bonuses: £3,000 for an Outstanding Ofsted Report and a full occupancy bonus of £600 a month.\n, • On-Call Payments: £25 on weekdays and £35 on weekends.\n, • Pension: In line with the organizational pension scheme and government guidance.\n, • Petrol Allowance: Paid when using your own car (proof of business insurance required).\n\n If you’re ready to take on this rewarding challenge and lead a team dedicated to transforming young lives, we want to hear from you!