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Location: Kettering, UK
Salary: £45,000 to £50,000
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
About the Role:
We are recruiting on behalf of our client who is seeking an experienced and dedicated Registered Manager to lead the setup of a brand-new 3-bed Family Assessment Residential Service in Kettering. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in the development and management of a service that provides essential support to families during crucial periods of assessment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the setup and ongoing management of the 3-bed Family Assessment Residential Service.
- Ensure the service meets all regulatory requirements and standards, including those set by OFSTED.
- Recruit, train, and manage a team of staff to deliver high-quality care and assessment services.
- Develop and implement policies and procedures that align with best practices and legislative requirements.
- Work closely with external agencies, including local authorities and healthcare providers, to ensure seamless service delivery.
- Oversee the assessment process, ensuring that families receive thorough and fair evaluations.
- Manage budgets and resources effectively, ensuring the financial sustainability of the service.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Must be a Registered Manager with a relevant qualification (Level 5 in Leadership and Management in Residential Childcare) or willing to enrol.
- Proven experience in managing a residential service, preferably within family assessment or children’s services.
- Strong knowledge of OFSTED regulations and experience in ensuring compliance.
- Excellent leadership skills with the ability to inspire and manage a team.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with families, staff, and external partners.
What They Offer:
- A competitive salary based on experience.
- The opportunity to make a significant impact in a new and innovative service.
- Ongoing professional development and support.
- A collaborative and supportive work environment.
How to Apply:
If you are a motivated and experienced Registered Manager looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you.
