Registered Manager for Solo Unit Childrens Home in Herne Bay Kent CT6
We are looking for a Registered Children’s Home Manager to lead our solo unit Children’s Home supporting 8-18 year olds with EBD in Herne Bay Kent
Hours 37.5 hours per week -
Salary £60-£65k plus bonuses
It is important that you have been an Ofsted registered manager for a minimum of 1 year
Registered Children’s Home Manager will :-
Build bond strong relationships with Ofsted and authorities.
Manage the staff and resources of the Home, to provide a positive living experience for the resident young people
Oversee, on a day-to-day basis, the care, safety and development of all residents, alongside the management, development and coordination of the home and its outreach work.
Ensure that the agreed rules, regulations and smooth running of the Home are implemented
Monitor and review the work practices of all staff in their day-to-day work with the young people, parents, Social Workers, other agencies and the public and those they encounter on outreach work
Attend training opportunities, as required
Ensuring that employees are aware of their responsibilities under the Health and Safety Act 1974, to carry out agreed safety procedures in maintaining a safe environment for all people involved in the company
Registered Children’s Home Manager must have:-
At least 2 years’ experience in operational/management & service at a children's residential setting
Experience of working with children with ebd in a in a residential setting
Experience of facilitating, organising and directing & developing teams
Experience of using childcare Standards & best practice model to guide decision making
Experience of translating policy into practice
Knowledge of Management theories
Management Qualifications
Management training & experience
Child related/Social care qualifications
Knowledge of Equal opportunities & diversity models
Up to date knowledge of Childcare & Child Protection Laws
Basic knowledge of IT
NVQ 5 Leadership and management
Full knowledge of OFSTED requirements
Satisfactory DBS check
Do you meet the criteria above????
Would you like to be considered for the role of Registered Children’s Home Manager?
This is an excellent opportunity to work for an amazing organisation!
For more information about this Registered Manager role contact Mick Hull Fieldview Care Recruitment Solutions