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We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Manager to oversee the operations of a children's residential facility. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in care, working with children and will be responsible for ensuring the highest standards of care are delivered to residents and service users. This role requires exceptional leadership skills and a commitment to fostering a supportive environment for both staff and residents. Duties Lead and manage the day-to-day operations of the home, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies. Develop, implement, and review individual care plans tailored to meet the needs of each resident. Supervise and support staff in delivering high-quality care, providing training and guidance as necessary. Oversee medication administration processes to ensure safety and adherence to protocols. Maintain effective communication with residents, families, and external agencies to promote a collaborative approach to care. Conduct regular assessments of resident needs and satisfaction, making adjustments to care plans as required. Ensure that the facility is maintained to a high standard of cleanliness and safety. Foster a positive culture within the team that encourages professional development and teamwork. Skills Proven experience in a managerial role within residential care or similar environment. Strong knowledge of residential care for children Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team. Proficient in developing care plans that meet individual resident needs. Strong organisational skills with attention to detail in medication administration. Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with an empathetic approach towards residents and families. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards of care. Requirments Recent experience working as a Children's Home Manager Diploma/NVQ Level 4 in Children and Young People in a residential setting (or equivalent qualification) or above Excellent knowledge of working with our Regulators (Ofsted), The Children’s Homes Regulations 2015 including The Quality Standards Excellent knowledge of Safeguarding children legislation If you are passionate about providing exceptional care and possess the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a Registered Manager. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £45,000.00-£70,000.00 per year

Job description We are highly focussed on development and safety but also vitally important to us, is that our children have an enjoyable learning experience. We provide a caring, secure environment through individual attention and group activities and to organise an appropriate range of leisure activities for children between the ages of 3 to 11. Main Responsibilities: Delivery of After School Provision - To lead, manage and deliver quality childcare provision in a safe, fun and learning environment, to lead the Playworker team to fulfil the aims and vision of Beams of Light. - To manage, lead and motivate a team of playworkers to the deliver safe, creative and stimulating play activities to meet the needs of children aged between 3 and 11 years of age. - To endeavour to meet the individual needs of all the children attending the club and to provide a warm and caring environment. - Supervise children in all aspects of their play, indoors and outdoors, on and off site (including external trips). - Develop positive relationships with children and meet their individual needs. - Provide full care for the children including delivery of children to school, collection from school and the safe delivery to parents and/or named carers. - Act as Key worker and ensure all staff complete EYFS learning journeys competently. - Administer First Aid as appropriate. - Maintain a safe and secure environment by carrying out safety checks and report problems and risks to the centre manager and premises officer. As agreed with the centre manager to ensure day to day maintenance is upheld. - Prepare healthy snacks in accordance with the settings healthy eating policy and meet the required standards of hygiene, health & safety. - Establish good relationships with parents and the local school encouraging two-way communication, feedback and dealing with complaints. - Undertake cleaning and tidying duties and ensure rotas are adhered to. - Ensure equality and diversity is encouraged and observed by all playworkers and children attending the setting. Management and Administration - Lead staff meetings ensuring every member of the team has an equal voice to put forward ideas for activities, trips, themed days, fundraising events, and service improvement. - Undertake administration duties to support the management committee including staff appraisal, disciplinaries, performance reviews, record keeping and petty cash control. - To effectively manage the occupancy levels of the after school club, managing the registers, waiting list and offering childcare places. Promoting and marketing Beams of Light effectively to maintain occupancy. - Be aware of all up to date Safeguarding, Equality and Diversity practices and put into practice within the setting. - To act as the SENCO lead when the centre manager is not present. - To act as the Child Protection lead when the centre manager is not present. - To ensure all fire and safety checks are completed daily and ensure practice fire drills are rehearsed on a regular basis. - To ensure that adequate standards of hygiene are maintained throughout the after school club. - Develop professional working relationships with the school, all relevant professionals and authorities including the local authority and Ofsted - Maintain all records relating to the management of the setting ensuring confidentiality and data protection of the children, families, staff and committee. - Undertake training as required by the organisation or registering authority and contribute to professional development. - Ensure all staff complete mandatory training and that staff are encouraged to keep a reflective portfolio. - Be part of the recruitment team and ensure new staff receive a thorough and welcoming induction. - Work within agreed policies and guidelines and work within an equal opportunities framework. Ensure the setting is kept up to date with new legislation and guidance on managing an after school care setting, Ofsted and charity commission legislation. Qualification preference: Safeguarding training/ Child Protection First Aid Training Health and Safety Food Hygiene Salary - £18 an hour, 3 hours a day Location - Magdalen Road, London (Beatrix Potter School) Contract Type - Permanent, Part time, Employed Weekly hours - 15 hours per week Operates - from 2:45pm to 6pm daily - Term Time Only Applications will be considered as they are received. Interviews will be arranged accordingly. We reserve the right to close the adverts early for example, where we received an unprecedented high volume of applications. Therefore, please apply early to ensure you are considered for the post. Job Type: Part-time Pay: £18.00 per hour Schedule: Monday to Friday Experience: Childcare: 1 year (preferred) Licence/Certification: DBS (preferred) Safeguarding Certificate (preferred) Food Safety & Hygiene Certificate (preferred) First Aid Certification (preferred) Paediatric First Aid Certification (preferred) NVQ Level 3 in Childcare (required) Work Location: In person Expected start date: 14/10/2024

Little Panda Montessori House is looking for an assistant for our childminding business in High Barnet, EN5 2QF to start in November We are looking for someone: Love to work with children. reliable, patient and has a positive attitude. Desire and passion for ongoing learning and personal development. Have good communication skills to build relationships with children and parents. Use initiative and be proactive to ensure the smooth running of the setting. qualification/experience in childcare and knowlege in Montessori philosophy is a bonus Key tasks and responsibilities: · To take part in child initiated and adult planed activities that stimulate and support children’s intellectual, physical, social, emotional and language development. · To assist and support children with personal care requirements. This may include changing nappies, assisting with toileting needs, changing clothes and shoes, and helping children at mealtimes. · To assist with general day to day requirements of the setting such as tidying away equipment and cleaning up after mealtimes. · To assist with school drop offs and collection when needed. · To assist with preparing snacks and meals for children. · Maintain children’s learning journals (Training and support will be provided) · Attend trainings to ensure a continuation of personal professional development and to ensure that your knowledge and skills are up to date and relevant to the position. · To accompany the children and registered childminder on trips, for example to local parks or on other planned outings. · To always abide by all policies and procedures in place within the setting and be aware of Ofsted requirements. · Complying with the requirements of the EYFS and Childcare Register. · Maintain confidentiality for staff and children and comply with the requirements of the Information Commissioners Office regarding Data Protection. · To be aware of the settings Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy

As Deputy Manager, you will play a pivotal role supporting the homes Manager with the day-to-day operational running of the home, using your creativity, knowledge and integrity to guide, motivate and coach our Support Workers to achieve and maintain the highest standards when delivering care to our young people. Working in a challenging environment where no two days are the same, we are seeking a resilient individual with in-depth knowledge of working with young people whose needs are often complex: building positive relationships through patience and understanding. The role requires a dynamic individual with the ability to apply their previous knowledge and experience of children’s residential service, to ensure that Family First Care Services continues to enhance the lives of our young people whilst providing a progressive environment for their team. You will be required to demonstrate practical leadership skills, expert communication and the ability to work under pressure in a demanding environment, whilst following all current legislations and Family First Care Services own policies and procedures. If you are an inspirational leader, able to support, motivate and develop your team and the young people within our homes we would love to hear from you. Responsibilities - Working closely with the Management team and outside - agencies to ensure the young people receive the best possible care. - Working with all levels of the Staff Team providing supervision, ongoing training and leading shifts when required. - Develop and update a range of paperwork, including Care Plans, Behaviour Support Plans and Risk Assessments. - Running the home in the absence of the Registered Manager. - Build trusting and lasting relationships with young people offering them unconditional dignity and respect. - Continually maintaining accurate and clear record keeping. - Meeting the physical, emotional, behavioural and cultural needs of the young people and reviewing/recording any amendments to identified needs. - Provide encouragement to all young people to work towards achieving their goals. - Provide security and safety to young people. - Actively contributing to the development of the team. Experience or Qualifications Required - NVQ Level 3 or equivalent within Children & Young People. Willing to work towards an NVQ Level 5 in Residential Childcare. - Experience working with children/young people in a Residential Childcare setting, for at least three years - Experience in a supervisory capacity as a Senior or Deputy Manager for at least one year. - Excellent organisational and communication skills with the ability to disseminate information. - Experience of leading staff and decision making in a residential setting to ensure the best care for our young people, including staff reviews, supervision and professional development. - Ability to deal with conflict/crisis situations effectively and in a therapeutic manner when managing both young people and staff. - Flexible and responsive in order to meet the needs of our young people which can change day to day. - A genuine passion for care and to be motivated by contributing to the progression of others. - A strong team player. - Knowledge of the Children's Home Regulations and Ofsted Requirements. - Resilience to keep going at difficult times and to ask for support if needed. - Excellent written and oral communication skills. - Computer literacy and an eye for detail. What We Offer - Salary up to £35,000 per annum - Full Time, Permanent - 28 days annual leave - Pension scheme

Ravenshead Preschool Playgroup are recruiting for a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner starting from 4th November. We are Ofsted registered and offer places to children between the ages of 2 - 5 years. We are a registered charity, which means we are a non-profit organisation and are governed by a pre-school committee which mainly consists of parents. The position will be a 0-hour contract but we are looking for someone who is able to work on Tuesdays & Wednesdays initially. Location: Swinton Rise, Ravenshead, Nottinghamshire, NG15 9FS About the role: - Hours are 8.45/9am - 3.15/3.30pm (6.5 hours per day with a half hour unpaid lunch break) - £11.44 per hour - 6weeks and 1 days holiday per year. 1 week at October, 1 week at xmas, 1 week at Easter and then 3 weeks and 1 day in the summer - Paid every 4 weeks - Overtime maybe available - Hours may reduce after xmas depending on numbers, equally there may be opportunity to increase - Start date 4th November ** Key requirements:** - Level 3 in early years care - Knowledge of the EYFS & First aid preferable, training will be given. - Commitment in working with young children: working in the Early Years sector can be as intensive as it is rewarding so you must have a passion for child development and dedication to caring. - Creative skills and imagination to provide educational activities to children that can ensure the child is happy and learning in a rewarding environment – all of our staff have involvement in planning the activities for the children - Ability to build strong relationships - our children thrive in our setting when they have strong bonds and healthy relationship with Nursery Practitioners. - Personal skills – to be personable and approachable with children’s parents, as our parent relationships are vital to helping you to understand how to keep children happy and supported, both in nursery and home life. If you think you have the right skills and attitude to deliver the highest quality of care and engagement for our children, then we would love to hear from you! Please note, all candidates will be required to have an enhanced DBS which is on the update service. All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks. This role involves regulated activity with children. You should not apply if you are on the Childrens’ Barred List.

seeking qualified and experienced practitioners to work alongside our team, good knowledge of EYFS and Montessori education, work ethics, committed working hours 40 hour a week. we operate through out the year except for Easter and Christmas Break, Must have qualification , robust knowledge of safeguarding, ofsted requirements.

LITC is a pioneering social enterprise that leverages the power of Sport, Education, Technology, and Art to empower local communities. We offer a wide range of programs, including Community Initiatives, International Youth and volunteering Projects, Skills Development, and Apprenticeships. Our mission is to engage young people, help them unlock their potential, and support them in bringing meaningful change to their local communities. Who We Are: Our Core Values: Empowerment: We empower young people and adults to reach their full potential. Inclusivity: We value diversity and ensure equal opportunities for all Innovation: We embrace creativity and innovation in our approach. Collaboration: We foster partnerships to maximize our impact. Why Choose LITC Make a Difference: Join a team that is dedicated to making a positive impact on communities worldwide. Professional Growth: We invest in your development with training and advancement opportunities. Inclusive Culture: Be a part of an inclusive and diverse work environment where your voice matters. Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance to help you thrive personally and professionally. Rewarding Work: Experience the satisfaction of knowing your work transforms lives and communities. Job Summary: Assessor/ Tutor We are looking for an Experienced Nail Technician tutor who is passionate about the Nail industry and keeps up to date with the latest trends. We are a growing organization and therefore require additional staff to meet the demand. You will be responsible for the complete learner journey from IAG, initial assessments, and marking of exams through to completing monthly reviews and daily support logs for a caseload of 6 - 8 learners. You will also be required to write SOW and lessons plans and keep competent tracking of every learner as well as completing classroom packs on all cohorts. Experience in delivering the level 3 Nail technician Qualification for the awarding Body is advantageous. As a candidate, you must be able to demonstrate high-quality delivery in vocational practical's along with high level of knowledge associated. You will be required to provide an up-to-date DBS and complete further training in prevent, online safety, safeguarding, who to trust online testing. Must be willing to attend all standardisation/team meetings to keep up to date with the ever-changing challenges associated with further education. Skills and Experience We are looking for a candidate with the following skills. However, even if you do not possess all the skills, you can still apply. - Ability to work independently demonstrating initiative and proactivity. - Excellent interpersonal skills and presentation and can voice concerns, issues, and any complex issues efficiently. - Good standard of numeracy - Experience on working with Microsoft word excel and outlook. - Ability to work with staff effectively and committed to teamwork. - Ability to work under tight deadlines and changing priorities and show flexibility. - Teaching: 1 year (preferred) - Tutoring: 1 year (preferred) - Ability to Commute: location to be confirmed - Work Location: classroom-based delivery Qualifications: - Assessor qualification (A1, TAQA or Equivalent) - Proven track record of successful completion of portfolios with success rates - Competency in completing course compliance documentation in line with ESFA, OFSTED guidelines. - Experience of teaching post 19 - Experience of assessing - Level 3 vocational Nail technology qualifications - Teaching qualification (PTLLS or above) - Job Type: To be discussed Schedule and rate: Once a week, in the classroom. 2-hour day admin either onsite or remotely. Freelance day rates Pay: £150 per day

VD Recruitment has partnered with a leading chain of independent Montessori nurseries in the Wembley & Harrow area, specializing in the Montessori method of education. We are seeking an experienced full time Level 3 Nursery Room Leader to join their dynamic team at the Ofsted Rated ‘Good’ nursery. You’ll need to be highly committed to providing children with the very best care and education. You’ll also have to be keen to progress and develop your own knowledge and skills and work as part of a team. The successful Room Leader will have strong knowledge of EYFS, an understanding of children’s development and hold a Level 3 qualification in Childcare or equivalent. Salary: £26k to £29k Location – Wembley HA9 Hours – 40 /week (Rotating early & late shifts between 7.30am to 6.30pm) Toddlers Room - You would be supervising a room of 15 children and 4 members of staff. Your main duties as a Room Leader would be : • Leading and working as part of a team to ensure the nursery runs smoothly and efficiently. • Caring for all children and ensuring their personal and hygiene needs are met daily. • Ensuring the children are happy, settled and content. • Observing, assessing, and planning for the children’s individual needs, ensuring their development is continuously monitored and create opportunities for children to progress. • Keeping up to date and informed of legislation in relation to early education and ensure that all paperwork is in keeping with the EYFS and Ofsted Requirements. • Becoming familiarised with the nursery's policies and procedures and working within these. Sharing creative ideas and willingly involving your team in decision making for the classroom e.g., activities/planning • Delegating tasks to your team • Forming professional and friendly partnerships with parents and forming secure relationships with the children. • Using the nursery app - training will be provided. Person Specification for the ideal Toddler Room Leader • Minimum Level 3 in Childcare & Education • The ability to deliver high-quality practice. • Strong knowledge of the EYFS and safeguarding procedures. • Excellent communication skills. • Being a positive role model to your team. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Good ICT skills Benefits - • Excellent Salary Package with an annual review. • 28 days paid holidays • One day’s extra holiday on your birthday each year! · One extra day's holiday per year increasing with each year of service • Pension scheme. • Fabulous in house CPD opportunities • Free uniform • 5 paid staff training days per year • Wellbeing days with treats & snacks • Staff childcare discount The positions are subject to an Enhanced DBS certificate and references. If you have the relevant experience & qualification and would like to be a part of a progressive and fun team please send your cv

Little Goslings is a home based early years setting in Beckenham. We have achieved 4 consecutive ‘Outstanding’ gradings from Ofsted. We are looking for a kind, enthusiastic, energetic but quiet, reliable and trustworthy individual to assist the everyday running of the setting, safeguard and support the children in our care and enable them to thrive and blossom. Duties will include - 🐥supporting children’s care and wellbeing 🐥undertaking safeguarding and other training specific to your job role 🐥assisting with the daily running of the setting, ensuring a clean and safe environment is maintained at all times 🐥building respectful and nurturing relationships with the small people in your care, the other staff members and parents too 🐥planning and organising fun and interesting activities 🐥assisting with admin duties and liaising with parents 🐥Having a sense of humour & a happy disposition is essential No formal qualifications are required, however a warm, caring and nurturing persona is essential. Knowledge of the EYFS and early years curriculum and/or experience with children under 5 is desirable, however, if you are passionate about working with little ones, we can teach you along the way! You must be prepared to feel loved and special to many young children and their families… there is simply no other job like this one. The position is subject to a successful interview, enhanced DBS check and references. The position is for a week at the start of January. Monday 6th January- Thursday 9th January. 🐶🐶 Please note - we are a ‘home from home’ setting. We have a little dog called Rosie ( who also thinks she is a little person)

We are looking for a part time Nursery Practitioners to join our small and friendly Nursery, in CM20. The vacancy is for 16 - 30 hours per week Mixture of morning and afternoons sessions, we operate 51 weeks of the year. Your duty will be To provide for the all-round needs and development of children aged 2-5 years old within our Nursery settings This is to be achieved through high quality care, play activities and education. The ideal candidate must have a level 3 in childcare, or a level 2 in childcare with some relevant experience, knowledge of the EYFS. You must be able to keep all development records up to date for your children and meet all the Ofsted requirements. You will need to ensure that the environment meets all health and safety requirements and you must be able to support your team, ensuring that you all follow all the policies and procedures at all times. We are looking for someone with experience in working in an early years childcare setting who is passionate about working with children, a team player and has a flexible approach to work to join our close knit team. You will need to have an enhanced DBS check if you are not on the updating service and willing to obtain a paediatric first aid certificate if you do not have one.

Do you hold a Level 3 Childcare, NVQ or equivalent Childcare qualification?..... Do you shine when being a part of children’s learning and development, making a difference by helping to create a fun and nurturing environment. If so, read on……. Want to join our team? We are looking for a driven and hard working Deputy Manager. This role will support and assist the Manager in overseeing the daily operations of a nursery, ensuring the provision of high-quality childcare services. Your role involves managing staff, maintaining a safe and nurturing environment for children, and liaising with parents and external stakeholders This will require an informed understanding of statutory requirements and best practice for childcare. It is important that we are compliant at all times; relevant action must be taken and resolved. Duties · To ensure a high standard of physical, emotional, social and intellectual care and development for children in the Nursery. · To give support to personnel within the Nursery and provide an excellent facilitator between management and staff. · Overall management responsibility for the Nursery in the absence of the Manager. · Assist the Manager in providing effective day to day management of the Nursery/Floor. · Assist the Manager in setting and implementing objectives for policy for the Nursery within the framework of the EYFS. · Assist the Manager in planning the training strategies for staff and apprentices. · To be responsible for the supervision of staff, identifying their learning needs and advise key-staff of these. · In conjunction with the Manager, to formulate, operate and evaluate a yearly programme of activities that is suitable to the age range of children. · To assist the Manager in promoting Equal Opportunities throughout the Nursery. · To work alongside the parents/carers of special needs children to achieve full integration within the Nursery and offer support and relevant developmental opportunities. · Liaise with and support parents/carers and other family members. · Liaise with the Local authority and other professionals associated with the Nursery. · Work alongside the Manager and staff team to ensure that the philosophy behind the Nursery is fulfilled. *Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. Experience Minimum level 3 qualification in Children and Young People’s Workforce Early Years qualification. Minimum 3 years of post-qualified experience working in a Preschool/Nursery setting with 0-5 year olds and demonstrate at least the following: (a) Good working knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage and current Ofsted statutory guidance. (b) Awareness and understanding of the regulations relating to early years’ education. (c) Awareness of purposeful planning for children in childcare settings. · Experience working in a managerial/senior position. What we offer: · We want you to love working for us – refer a friend to work with us too and you’ll receive up to £300! · 28 days paid holiday (Inclusive of Bank Holidays and Christmas Closure). · Paid training x2 days per year, free accredited online training working with Noodle now and Personal Development fund of up to £300 per year · Termly staff performance reward scheme: Gym membership, Shopping vouchers, Spa Treatments, etc · Employee Assistance Programme providing free confidential help and advice from housing/land lord issues, debt management and bereavement. This service is also available to your partner and children who live with you. · Free Paediatric First Aid training through accredited provider · Annual staff bonding day and Christmas dinner funded by the nursery

As the Registered Manager, you will be working for a Unique Small Organisation, Diamond Solace is a brand 3-Bedroom top- end supported living home in Luton, newly set up to provide high-quality care and nurturing to vulnerable medium- high-risk young care people aged 16-18yrs. We will go above and beyond to support you through your career just as you will do so for the young people that we support. You will be a valued and respected member of our team. Want to be part of this? – Then please read on! Job Description You will be managing a specialist residential service for young people presenting a high risk to grooming and exploitation. Young people accommodated at the home may also present with mental health and emotional and behavioural challenges while they transition into independent living or return home with support. Your Duties as the Registered Manager will include: · To support the OFSTED regulated service, the management and daily running of the operation and the development and delivery of residential young persons residential services. · Ensure the well-being, safety, and development of all young people within the service, promoting independence and personal growth. · Oversee the creation and implementation of personalised care and support plans tailored to the needs of each young person. · Ensure the service operates in line with current legislation, Ofsted regulations and safeguarding policies. · To ensure that all young people have their needs met and their welfare promoted at all times. · To be responsible for the motivation, development, leadership, coordination, and support of the staff group, working with the Recruitment Manager to ensure staffing levels are maintained at all times · Monitor and evaluate the quality of care provided, ensuring continous improvement and compliance with inspection frameworks. · Oversee the budgeting, resource allocation, and financial management of the service. · To supervise the Team Leader, enabling them to supervise and support the staff team. · To ensure that effective records are maintained in accordance with Ofsted Supported Accommodation Regulations 2023 and other regulatory requirements · To Work effectively with Commissioning Partners, Police, LSCB, Public Health and Ofsted etc. · Participate in on-call duties to ensure 24-hour management support for the service. · Be responsible for safeguarding procedures, ensuring the safety and well-being of all young people is a priority. I would like to hear from you if this Registered Manager role matches your requirements and if you have the following: Previous or current experience as a Team Leader or Deputy Manager –within Residential Children’s or Supported Accommodation Services An innate ability to Develop and Drive your team Have a strong focus on motivation and retention of staff To have the ability to deliver the highest levels of service and care To be an effective communicator and influencer Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent) Experience of associated behaviours that challenge. REQUIREMENTS You have a fantastic opportunity to be a part of our team if you possess the following: Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage and inspire a team. Strong understanding of OFSTED regulations Strong communication skills at all levels, able to liaise with external agencies, professionals, and families. Working knowledge of, following, and working to Care Plans Experience of Conflict Management and dealing with difficult situations The ability to work effectively during high pressured situations You will be a supportive leader and team player with home management skills. · A compassionate and empathetic approach to supporting young people with complex needs. · Strong organisational skills with the ability to handle multiple responsibilities. · A full driving licence is desirable but not essential. You will also need to be Caring and approachable Patient and welcoming Creative, Helpful and Reliable Experience: Working with vulnerable young people at risk of grooming and exploitation : 1 year (preferred) Residential Management: 2 years minimum As the Registered Manager, you will be working for a Unique Small Organisation, Diamond Solace is a brand 3-Bedroom top- end supported living home in Luton, newly set up to provide high-quality care and nurturing to vulnerable medium-high-risk young care people aged 16-18yrs. We will go above and beyond to support you through your career just as you will do so for the young people that we support. You will be a valued and respected member of our team. Want to be part of this? – Then please read on! Job Description You will be managing a specialist residential service for young people presenting a high risk to grooming and exploitation. Young people accommodated at the home may also present with mental health and emotional and behavioural challenges while they transition into independent living or return home with support. Your Duties as the Registered Manager will include: · To support the OFSTED regulated service, the management and daily running of the operation and the development and delivery of residential young persons residential services. · Ensure the well-being, safety, and development of all young people within the service, promoting independence and personal growth. · Oversee the creation and implementation of personalised care and support plans tailored to the needs of each young person. · Ensure the service operates in line with current legislation, Ofsted regulations and safeguarding policies. · To ensure that all young people have their needs met and their welfare promoted at all times. · To be responsible for the motivation, development, leadership, coordination, and support of the staff group, working with the Recruitment Manager to ensure staffing levels are maintained at all times · Monitor and evaluate the quality of care provided, ensuring continous improvement and compliance with inspection frameworks. · Oversee the budgeting, resource allocation, and financial management of the service. · To supervise the Team Leader, enabling them to supervise and support the staff team. · To ensure that effective records are maintained in accordance with Ofsted Supported Accommodation Regulations 2023 and other regulatory requirements · To Work effectively with Commissioning Partners, Police, LSCB, Public Health and Ofsted etc. · Participate in on-call duties to ensure 24-hour management support for the service. · Be responsible for safeguarding procedures, ensuring the safety and well-being of all young people is a priority. I would like to hear from you if this Registered Manager role matches your requirements and if you have the following: Previous or current experience as a Team Leader or Deputy Manager –within Residential Children’s or Supported Accommodation Services An innate ability to Develop and Drive your team Have a strong focus on motivation and retention of staff To have the ability to deliver the highest levels of service and care To be an effective communicator and influencer Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent) Experience of associated behaviours that challenge. REQUIREMENTS You have a fantastic opportunity to be a part of our team if you possess the following: Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage and inspire a team. Strong understanding of OFSTED regulations Strong communication skills at all levels, able to liaise with external agencies, professionals, and families. Working knowledge of, following, and working to Care Plans Experience of Conflict Management and dealing with difficult situations The ability to work effectively during high pressured situations You will be a supportive leader and team player with home management skills. · A compassionate and empathetic approach to supporting young people with complex needs. · Strong organisational skills with the ability to handle multiple responsibilities. · A full driving licence is desirable but not essential. You will also need to be: Caring and approachable Patient and welcoming Creative, Helpful and Reliable Experience: Working with vulnerable young people at risk of grooming and exploitation : 1 year (preferred) Residential Management: 2 years minimum If you are a driven and compassionate leader with experience in working in supported living or residential setting and a passion for supporting vulnerable young people, we would love to hear from you! How to Apply Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience, including any gaps in employment and suitability for the role.

We are seeking to appoint a Design & Technology, joining us ASAP. You will help to inspire our committed and supportive team across the academy, modelling and leading the improvement of teaching skills to raise student achievement in all groups and to narrow any gaps in attainment. We warmly welcome applications from experienced teachers who are passionate and dedicated to enabling students to make excellent progress. What we can offer you: An Ofsted Outstanding school A school with a strong sense of moral purpose, stemming from the school’s strong Catholic ethos which underpins all aspects of the school’s work (Ofsted 2013) Excellent CPD opportunities and commitment to developing professional practice A school which expects the highest standards of pupil conduct, both in school and in the local community If you are interested in this position, apply