Home Manager

An opportunity has arisen for a Children Home Manager to join a well-established residential children's home supporting young people with emotional, behavioural, and learning difficulties.

As a Children Home Manager, you will be leading a residential service and overseeing all aspects of care, compliance, staffing, and safeguarding.

This full-time permanent role offers a salary range of £40,000 - £50,000 for a 40 hour work week and benefits.

Must have experience working with children.

You will be responsible for:

? Ensuring the home operates in full compliance with regulatory standards and national care frameworks
? Managing the end-to-end referral process and placement planning
? Overseeing safeguarding practices and ensuring risk assessments are regularly reviewed
? Managing rotas, staff deployment, and induction for new team members
? Ensuring effective budget control and resource management within the home
? Overseeing accurate recording systems and regular case reviews
? Facilitating the involvement of children in the day-to-day running of the home


What we are looking for:

? Previously worked as a Registered Manager, Children Home Manager, Care Manager, Homecare manager, Home Manager or in a similar role.
? At least 2 years' experience working with children and young people (within last 5 years)
? Minimum Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care and Children and Young People's Services (or equivalent recognised qualification)
? Significant experience in working with young people with emotional, behavioural or mental health needs within a residential setting
? At least one year's experience in a supervisory or management capacity
? Ability to deliver or maintain at least a 'Good' Ofsted rating


What's on offer:

? Competitive salary
? Company pension scheme
? Life insurance cover
? Health and wellbeing programme
? On-site parking
? Sick pay entitlement
? Childcare support and family-friendly benefits