Head of Children’s Homes & Care Operations

Vetro Recruitment; Llanelli; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 105,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily rate

Job summary

Vetro Recruitment is seeking an experienced Responsible Individual to oversee the development and operation of high-spec children’s homes in Llanelli, Carmarthenshire. The role centers on delivering exceptional care standards and supporting the organisation’s growth ambitions.

You will lead staff across multiple homes, ensure safeguarding and regulatory compliance, and drive plans to open new homes while securing local authority contracts.

Qualifications

• Experience leading staff across multiple children's homes or similar settings.
• Strong understanding of safeguarding standards and regulatory compliance.
• Willingness to undergo Enhanced DBS Check and hold a Full UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage staff across multiple children’s homes to deliver high-quality care.
• Ensure compliance with safeguarding and regulatory standards.
• Develop and implement strategies to grow the business, including plans to open four new homes within the next year.
• Maintain focus on quality assurance to secure local authority contracts and protect reputation.

Skills

Staff management

Regulatory compliance

Education

NVQ Level 5 in Leadership and Management or equivalent in children’s care

Job description

Vetro Recruitment is seeking an experienced Responsible Individual to oversee the development and operation of high-spec children’s homes in Llanelli, Carmarthenshire. The role centers on delivering exceptional care standards and supporting the organisation’s growth ambitions.

You will lead staff across multiple homes, ensure safeguarding and regulatory compliance, and drive plans to open new homes while securing local authority contracts.