Registered Children Home Manager (4 Bed EBD Service)
Location: Burton-on-Trent
Salary: £42,000 - £50,000 per annum (dependent upon experience) plus performance-related bonus of up to £4,800 per annum
Role Purpose: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Children Home Manager to lead our new 4-bed EBD service in Derby. The successful candidate will ensure high standards of care and compliance with Ofsted regulations, while fostering a supportive and nurturing environment for our young people and staff team.
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm with on-call responsibilities out of hours
Home Details: 4-bed home for children with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD).
Key Responsibilities:
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Leadership and Management:
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Provide effective leadership and management to the home, ensuring high standards of care and compliance with Ofsted regulations.
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Manage and support the staff team, ensuring they are motivated and well-trained.
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Oversee the day-to-day operations of the home, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment.
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Compliance and Standards:
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Ensure the home meets all regulatory requirements and standards.
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Strive for continuous improvement and aim for outstanding provision.
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Care and Support:
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Advocate for the young people and ensure their needs are met.
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Develop and implement care plans tailored to the individual needs of the young people.
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Foster a sense of belonging and stability within the home.
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Operational Management:
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Manage budgets and resources effectively.
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Ensure the home is well-maintained and all health and safety regulations are met.
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Participate in on-call duties as required.
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Development and Expansion:
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Support the planning and development of the new home.
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Be flexible to manage either LD or EBD services as required.
Qualifications and Experience:
Essential:
- Level 5 Management Diploma
- Experience in managing a residential care home, preferably with a focus on emotional and behavioural difficulties
- Strong leadership and management skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Desirable:
- Knowledge of Ofsted regulations and standards
If you would like to know more, please contact Mona at Reed Specialist Recruitment.