Dual Children's Home Registered Manager
20 days ago
Telford
Dual Registered Manager – Children's Residential Homes Location: Telford Salary: £60,000–£65,000 per annum, depending on experience Bonus: £5,000 welcome bonus upon registration + £5,000 annual quality and commercial bonus Service: Two Ofsted-rated Good children's residential homes Specialism: Learning Disabilities, Autism and Complex Needs • £60,000–£65,000 per annum, depending on experience., • £5,000 welcome bonus upon successful registration across both homes., • £5,000 annual quality and commercial performance bonus., • Management Incentive Plan providing the opportunity to share in the long-term success of the organisation., • Positive work-life balance around on-call responsibilities., • Comprehensive induction programme., • Management Development Training Programme and ongoing leadership development., • Employee Assistance Service., • Wellbeing Programme., • Recommend a Friend scheme., • Team rewards, including discounts at restaurants and family days out., • Long Service Awards., • Pension scheme., • Take overall responsibility for the leadership and effective management of both children's residential homes., • Lead services supporting children and young people with learning disabilities, autism, epilepsy, complex needs and associated behaviours., • Develop and maintain comprehensive care plans addressing each young person's care, education, social, emotional, cultural, therapeutic and health needs., • Ensure children's wishes, feelings, communication needs and individual identities are central to the care provided., • Recruit, develop and retain a strong, stable and motivated staff team., • Provide effective leadership, supervision and development to staff, ensuring consistent and high-quality practice., • Establish and maintain high standards of care in line with the Quality Standards and each home's Statement of Purpose., • Develop effective systems for consulting with young people and ensuring their views influence the care they receive., • Allocate Key Workers and ensure care plans are implemented effectively., • Manage complaints, safeguarding concerns and child protection matters appropriately., • Work closely with parents, carers, social workers, local authorities and other professionals to promote positive outcomes., • Attend and contribute to care planning, review meetings and other professional meetings., • Ensure effective planning, organisation, budget control and resource allocation across both homes., • Maintain a safe, nurturing and inclusive environment where children are supported to achieve their potential., • Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, regulatory requirements and safeguarding standards., • Drive continuous improvement and maintain the homes' strong regulatory performance., • Genuine passion for improving the lives and outcomes of children and young people., • Minimum two years' experience in a role relating to residential childcare, including at least one year in a supervisory position within the last five years., • Level 3 qualification in Children's Residential Care – essential., • Level 5 qualification in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare – preferred. If not already achieved, candidates must enrol within six months of starting., • Knowledge of the Quality Standards, SCCIF, childcare legislation and relevant regulatory requirements., • Experience supporting children with behavioural, emotional and social difficulties and managing challenging behaviour., • Understanding of the needs of children with learning disabilities, autism and complex needs., • Strong leadership, organisational and team-management skills., • Ability to effectively plan, manage budgets and allocate resources., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection., • Full UK manual driving licence., • Commitment to professional development and maintaining high standards of residential childcare #J-18808-Ljbffr