Berkshire Therapeutic Children's Home Manager (EBD)

Karma Health and Wellbeing Limited; Bracknell; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Client in Berkshire is recruiting a Registered Manager to lead a brand-new children's home for those with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD). You will oversee care plans, risk assessments, and behaviour management, ensuring safeguarding and welfare of residents.

The successful candidate will have extensive residential childcare experience, budget oversight, staff recruitment and development, and strong leadership to meet high standards and stakeholder expectations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years managerial experience within a children's home.
• Up-to-date knowledge of childcare legislation, Ofsted regulations and Children's Homes Regulations 2015.
• Experience in budget management and staff recruitment, supervision and development.
• Ability to lead and develop a motivated team and manage stakeholder relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the residential childcare team and oversee delivery of care plans, risk assessments and behavioural management plans for young people.
• Manage stakeholder relationships and community engagement.
• Oversee day-to-day running of the Home in line with policies and procedures, Ofsted requirements and Local Authority expectations.
• Take on call responsibilities when required.

Skills

Leadership

Budget management

Staff recruitment

Staff development

Stakeholder engagement

Regulatory knowledge

Job description

Client in Berkshire is recruiting a Registered Manager to lead a brand-new children's home for those with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD). You will oversee care plans, risk assessments, and behaviour management, ensuring safeguarding and welfare of residents.

The successful candidate will have extensive residential childcare experience, budget oversight, staff recruitment and development, and strong leadership to meet high standards and stakeholder expectations.