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Registered Manager

4 days ago

$40000 yearly

Potters Bar

Registered Manager – Children's Residential Home Hertfordshire / North London (Potters Bar) Full-time | Permanent | Competitive salary | Ofsted-registered setting An Opportunity to Open and Shape a New Children's Home We are seeking an experienced and values-led Registered Manager to open and lead a brand-new children's home in the Hertfordshire / North London area (Potters Bar). This is a rare opportunity to build a home from the ground up, shaping the culture, practice and outcomes from day one. The home will initially support one young person, growing to support up to four children as part of a multi-site children's home registration. You will play a central role in creating a safe, nurturing and high-quality home where children and young people with learning disabilities and complex needs feel secure, valued and supported. Your leadership will help establish a homely environment where care is personalised, consistent and delivered to the highest standards. At MacIntyre, we believe children should be supported to grow, develop independence and prepare for adult life in ways that make sense to them. As Registered Manager, you will lead a team that helps young people build skills, confidence and positive life experiences, while ensuring staff are supported, developed and confident in their roles. The Role As the Registered Manager: You will oversee all aspects of the home's operation, including safeguarding, compliance, staffing, team development, budget management and partnership working. You will be responsible for ensuring the home meets all regulatory and quality standards and is always ready for Ofsted inspection. This role goes beyond compliance. You will be visible, present and actively involved in the day-to-day life of the home, setting the tone for practice and culture. We are looking for a leader who is willing to be hands-on when needed, supports teams to grow, and creates an environment where both children and staff feel safe, valued and able to thrive. You will work closely with families, local authorities, schools and health professionals to ensure each child receives care that reflects their individual needs, wishes and aspirations. You will be supported by an experienced Responsible Individual, Quality Team and central support functions to ensure you are set up for success as the service develops. What You Can Expect You will be joining a supportive and values-driven organisation that is passionate about delivering outstanding care. This role offers the opportunity to make a lasting difference to the lives of young people while developing your own leadership career. You will have the autonomy to shape the service from day one, supported by a wider team committed to high-quality care, learning and continuous improvement. If you are ready to lead a new service with purpose, integrity and compassion, we would love to hear from you. "Please note, we are currently unable to offer sponsorships as we await further guidance from the Home Office. Applications requiring sponsorship cannot be considered at this time. We appreciate your understanding." #IND About You, You will have: At least two years' experience working with children or young people with learning disabilities Experience managing staff within a Children's Home setting A Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare Either hold or be willing to work towards a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management (Children and Young People) A strong understanding of Children's Homes Regulations, safeguarding legislation and Ofsted requirements Experience of Positive Behaviour Support and supporting behaviours that challenge We are looking for someone who leads with confidence and compassion. You will be emotionally resilient and reflective, highly organised, and committed to creating a safe, stable and nurturing environment for both children and staff. A full UK manual driving licence and access to a vehicle is required. Flexibility is essential, including participation in a 24/7 on-call rota covering evenings, weekends and bank holidays. About us MacIntyre is a national charity which supports over 1,200 people with a learning disability and/or autism. We were founded in 1966 by the visionary parent of a child with disabilities and have been growing steadily ever since. We celebrate and develop everyone's unique gifts, talents and contributions. Training and Development At Macintyre we fully support your training and development. We know it can be daunting to start a new job, and not everyone learns the same way, so throughout your probation we will provide you with a mixture of eLearning, face-to-face training and mentoring support whilst on the job. But it doesn't stop there - throughout your career with us you will have access to our own dedicated in house Learning and Development team, Quality Specialists and HR Teams. These teams, along with your Manager, will provide you with opportunities to learn and develop professionally as well as enabling and supporting you to achieve professional qualifications and career progression opportunities - all free of charge. Pay and Rewards We provide a range of benefits to reward and thank our staff which includes: Six weeks' annual leave including statutory public holidays Workplace Pension scheme – MacIntyre will contribute 3% of your salary to all eligible employees MacIntyre Staff Savings Scheme Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing Health Cash Plan which provides money back on core health treatments such as: optical, dental, physiotherapy, chiropody (at reduced cost) MacIntyre Sick Pay (qualifying period) Life assurance scheme offering valuable benefits to your dependents MacIntyre Rewards Scheme which recognises and rewards staff MacIntyre Perks which offers up to 6% discount off leading retailers including Tesco, Curry/PC World, Costa and many more Access to the Blue Light Card which offers thousands of amazing discounts online and on the high street for emergency and social care staff. Enhanced DBS Certificate (cost paid by MacIntyre) How to apply If this job sounds like the right fit for you, click on the Apply button on the MacIntyre website, complete some brief details and upload your CV. if you would prefer to complete a manual application form, call usand we will send an application form to you. Please note: we reserve the right to close this advert early if we have received a sufficient number of applications, so don't delay, apply today. If you would like more information or have any questions, please email . Safer Recruitment and Diversity statement MacIntyre safeguards and promotes the welfare of the children, young people and adults we support. Therefore we work with successful candidates to complete appropriate checks prior to joining. MacIntyre is committed to promoting equality, encouraging diversity and embracing inclusion among our workforce. We want our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society and the people we support. 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