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  • Registered Manager
    Registered Manager
    hace 9 días
    Jornada completa
    Dartford

    Registered Manager – Children’s Residential Home Location: United Kingdom Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Probation Period: 3–6 months We are seeking an experienced and passionate Registered Manager to lead a brand-new children’s residential home. This is a unique opportunity to join a long-term, growth-focused project and play a key role in establishing a high-quality, compliant, and nurturing home for children and young people. The successful candidate will be involved from the pre-registration stage, helping to shape the service, build the team, and ensure the home meets Ofsted standards and regulatory requirements. This role offers the opportunity to work with supportive ownership that is genuinely committed to delivering outstanding care and positive outcomes for children and young people, with potential opportunities to be involved in future residential home developments. Key Responsibilities Lead the registration process with Ofsted and ensure the home meets all regulatory standards. Develop and maintain a safe, nurturing, and therapeutic environment for children and young people. Recruit, lead, and develop a high-performing care team. Ensure all staff follow safeguarding policies, procedures, and best practices. Maintain high standards of care planning, risk assessment, and documentation. Ensure the home operates in line with Children’s Homes Regulations and Quality Standards. Promote positive outcomes for children, supporting their emotional, educational, and social development. Build strong relationships with local authorities, professionals, and families. Prepare for and manage Ofsted inspections, maintaining compliance at all times. About You We are ideally looking for someone who: Has previous experience as a Registered Manager, or is an experienced Deputy Manager ready to step up Has been involved in Ofsted registration and/or inspections Has strong knowledge of Children’s Homes Regulations, safeguarding, and compliance Demonstrates excellent leadership and team development skills Is passionate about improving the lives and outcomes of children and young people Can confidently manage compliance, staff development, and service quality Requirements Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or willingness to work towards it) Experience working within children’s residential care Strong understanding of Ofsted regulations and safeguarding legislation Ability to lead, motivate, and support a team Enhanced DBS check (required) What We Offer Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Opportunity to lead a brand-new residential home Involvement from the pre-registration stage Supportive ownership with a focus on quality care and compliance Long-term career development within a growing organisation Opportunity to contribute to future residential home projects Probation Period The successful candidate will be subject to a probationary period of 3–6 months, during which performance, leadership capability, and suitability for the role will be reviewed. If you are a motivated leader who is passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and young people, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to be part of an exciting new residential care project.

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  • senior support staff, supported accommodation
    senior support staff, supported accommodation
    hace 17 días
    £24000–£27000 anual
    Jornada completa
    Dagenham

    The Role We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Senior Support Worker to join our dynamic team. We are recruiting for LSL Gorseway which is an all female unit. You will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality care, leading by example, and supporting both service users and staff. This is an exciting opportunity if you are seriously looking to take the next step in your career and make a real difference. Key Responsibilities • Provide person-centred support to service users, promoting independence and choice, • Report writing and documentation., • tracking young people's expenses & reporting., • Recruitment training/induction of newly employed staff., • Lead, motivate, and supervise a team of support workers, • Conduct supervision meetings with staff., • Ensure clients’ assessment and risk management., • Develop and implement care plans in partnership with service users and professionals, • Conduct engaging work sessions to achieve support goals., • Ensure compliance with safeguarding, health & safety, and all relevant legislation, • Oversee medication administration and accurate record-keeping, • Respond to emergencies and resolve issues as they arise About You • Minimum 2 years experience in a support worker or similar role (essential), • Experience of leading teams to achieve team goals., • NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or willingness to work towards), • Strong communication, and organisational skills, • A caring, empathetic, and patient approach, • An understanding of Equality and Diversity in service delivery., • An understanding of The Supported Accommodation (England) Regulations 2023., • Have excellent people and administrative management skills., • Must have excellent decision Making & Problem Solving skills, • Have person-centred support or care skills., • Thrive on change and enjoy dynamic diverse environments., • Ability to work flexibly, including evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins as required, • Must be ready to work out of office hours and during weekends., • Right to work in the UK What We Offer • Competitive salary and benefits package, • Ongoing training and career development opportunities, • Supportive and inclusive working environment, • Pension scheme, • Free car parking space How to Apply If you are ready to make a positive impact and join a team that values your skills and dedication, we would love to hear from you! Lighthouse SL is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check will be required.

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