Children's Home Manager
Location: Ash, Sandwich, Kent
Pay: £17.07 per hour
Shift Pattern: 5 days on (08:00 – 16:30), 3 days off, then 5 days on (13:30 – 22:00), 2 days off
Myn is recruiting on behalf of a long-term client, looking for a passionate and experienced Children's Home Manager to join their dedicated team. This role focuses on supporting unaccompanied asylum-seeking children in a safe and caring environment, making a real difference in their lives.
The Role:
You'll work closely with the Registered Manager to ensure the home meets the highest standards in line with the Children's Homes Regulations 2015. You will:
- Lead a team of Residential Support WorkersOversee the daily running of the home and ensure professional practice is upheld.
- Respond to safeguarding concerns and manage incidents.
- Maintain strong relationships with Ofsted and Independent Visitors.
- Conduct handovers to ensure clear communication across shifts.
- Ensure accurate record-keeping on Liberi, and quality assure these records
What You'll Need:
- Experience in managing or working in a children's home environment.
- Strong understanding of the Children's Homes Regulations 2015 and Ofsted requirements.
- Leadership skills to guide and motivate your team.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage safeguarding issues confidently.
- Excellent organisational and communication skills.
- A passion for working with vulnerable children, particularly asylum-seeking children.
What's on Offer:
- The opportunity to make a real impact on the lives of unaccompanied children.
- A supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Competitive pay and regular shifts.
If you are a dedicated professional with a strong sense of responsibility and care, apply today to be part of something truly meaningful!