Children's Home Operations Lead (Safeguarding Focus)

Leaders In Care Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority care provider in Birmingham is seeking a dedicated professional to lead daily operations in a children's care home. This role involves managing staff, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering a safe, nurturing environment for children. Ideal candidates will have relevant qualifications and experience in childcare supervision. The position offers a long-term contract with a competitive daily rate, along with the opportunity to make a significant impact in children's lives.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising staff in residential childcare.
• Confident managing complex behaviours and emotional needs.
• Knowledge of legislation and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations, staffing, rotas, and budgets.
• Supervise, coach, and develop the staff team.
• Ensure Ofsted and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Supervising staff in residential childcare

Managing complex behaviours

Strong communication skills

Knowledge of legislation

Effective multi-agency working

Education

QCF Level 3 Children & Families

QCF Level 5 Leadership (or working towards)

Job description

A local authority care provider in Birmingham is seeking a dedicated professional to lead daily operations in a children's care home. This role involves managing staff, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering a safe, nurturing environment for children. Ideal candidates will have relevant qualifications and experience in childcare supervision. The position offers a long-term contract with a competitive daily rate, along with the opportunity to make a significant impact in children's lives.