Registered Manager for two Children's Homes in Essex!
Are you a dedicated leader with a passion for cultivating a nurturing environment for children? We are thrilled to present an exciting opportunity for you to become the Registered Manager for two 3-bed Children's Homes in the Essex area. Up to £70k
About the Role:
As the Registered Manager, you will spearhead a devoted team in transforming houses into warm, inviting homes for the children under our care. Your guidance will play a pivotal role in ensuring that the children receive top-notch care, positive role models, and a genuine sense of belonging.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of the dual Children's Homes.
- Facilitate and lead support for children in both planned and emergency placements, prioritising child involvement.
- Ensure compliance with the 'Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015' and uphold quality standards for registration and inspection.
- Drive positive outcomes for children through effective leadership, continuous improvement, and evidence-based measures.
- Manage all aspects of the homes, delivering innovative and responsive child-focused services.
- Lead, inspire, and manage a team, ensuring optimal staffing levels and compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Establish a secure and positive environment, including the physical upkeep of the homes.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a Registered Manager position or 3 years in a Deputy Manager position within children's residential care.
- Hold a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent).
- Possess a FULL UK driving licence.
- Candidates must be over the age of 21 to meet industry regulations.
Education and Qualifications: