Children's Home - Registered Manager - Salisbury

Five Rivers Child Care Ltd; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Registered Manager for a Children's Home in Salisbury. This pivotal role involves leading a dedicated team to provide therapeutic care for children aged 6-18, ensuring their daily needs are met while fostering a supportive environment. You will collaborate with clinical teams and contribute to the home's success through effective management and adherence to regulatory standards. The organization values professional development, offering ongoing training and support for Ofsted registration. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

30 days annual leave

Blue Light card

Simply Health Medical Cash Back Scheme

Enhanced company pension scheme

Employee Support Programmes

Enhanced Maternity Package

Ongoing training and development

Refer a friend bonus scheme

Long service and recognition scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years' experience in a children's home.
• At least one year in a supervisory or management role.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of Residential Child Care Workers.
• Ensure the smooth running of the home and support children's needs.

Skills

Leadership in Residential Care

Management Experience

Knowledge of Ofsted Regulations

Team Development

Education

Level 5 in Leadership and Management

Level 3 in Children and Young Peoples Workforce

Job description

Children's Home - Registered Manager - Salisbury

We are looking to appoint a Registered Manager to join our Children’s home in the heart of Salisbury.

For this home, you will need to have experience as a Leader and Manager within Residential Children's Homes, who can lead, develop, and manage an established team of Residential Child Care Workers.

Our Residential service offers therapeutic homes catering to the children's daily needs. We understand the needs of the children and recognise and support our Children who have experienced Adverse Childhood Experiences and trauma. Our integrated model, which is embedded in our culture at Five Rivers, has been developed with our clinical team so we can achieve the best outcomes for our young people.

As a registered manager, you will deliver and execute our brand values, be an integral part of our residential leadership team, and work collaboratively with the Registered manager of our Salisbury home network, our Clinical Team and Education Services.

You also need a minimum of two years' experience in a children's home, with at least one year in a supervisory or management role, hold or be working towards your level 5 in leadership and management, and have a minimum of Level 3 in Children and Young Peoples Work Force, have a proven track record with Ofsted, Legislative Framework.

The setting is for three children aged 6-18 who call this their home. It is based in the centre of Salisbury, a short walk to our school, head office, and all the shops and amenities, and easily commutable for neighbouring villages and towns.

To find out more about our Residential Service, click here Residential Children's Homes | Five Rivers Child Care

Hours
On average, 39 hours a week – some flexibility will be needed to ensure the smooth running of the home

Support
As part of the Registered Manager team, you will receive regular professional support and supervision from our Regional Operations Manager and Head of Residential. You will also have monthly peer support, along with clinical integrated leadership in the home.

We will support you through your Ofsted registration and future inspections and invest in your development from day one.

You will also receive support from a dedicated HR business partner for any employee relations queries you may encounter in this post.

Why Five Rivers?
• 30 days (22 days plus 8 bank holidays) annual leave allowance
• Blue Light card
• Simply Health Medical Cash Back Scheme
• Enhanced company pension scheme (4% employer contribution)
• Employee Support Programmes
• Enhanced Maternity Package for more than one year’s service
• Ongoing training and learning through our Learning & Development Team
• Refer a friend bonus scheme
• Long service and recognition scheme

To learn more about the role, please register your interest by sending your CV to [e-mail]; you will then have the opportunity to speak directly to the Regional Operations Manager for an informal conversation before you formally apply for the role.

Five Rivers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and Young People. Applicants must be willing to undergo appropriate child protection screening, including employment references and a DBS check.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.

Children's Home - Registered Manager - Salisbury