Children's Home Manager

Children's Home Manager
Chelmsford, Essex
Up to £60,000 per annum

Job Details:
We are seeking a Children's Home Manager to lead a residential care home in Chelmsford, Essex. In this role, you will work closely with the Responsible Individual (RI) to safely manage a children's residential care service, providing expert support to young people with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD).

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the residential service, ensuring it meets OFSTED standards for care and compliance
• Hold OFSTED registration for the children's home as the Registered Manager
• Oversee the recruitment, management, and development of the staff team, including Deputies, Team Leaders, and Support Workers, working closely with HR
• Ensure the implementation of company policies and procedures in line with OFSTED regulations
• Manage the service's quality assurance processes
• Oversee the service's budget and ensure efficient use of resources
• Work alongside the Senior Management Team (SMT) to drive improvements and achieve positive outcomes for the young people
• Provide on-call support as part of the full-time role (Monday to Friday)

The Service:

• A dynamic children's residential care home supporting young people with EBD
• Part of a national organisation specialising in OFSTED-regulated support services
• Opportunities for career progression and personal development within a growing organisation

Salary Details:

• Up to £60,000 per annum
• Bonus opportunities

Requirements:

• Level 5 in Leadership and Management (or equivalent)
• Experience as a Deputy or Registered Manager in a children's residential setting
• A passion for improving outcomes for young people and a commitment to high standards of care

If you are an experienced Manager with a passion for making a difference in the lives of young people, we'd love to hear from you!

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