Home-Based Regional Director, Children's Homes

Bright Futures Care Limited; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days holiday + bank holidays

Private Medical Insurance

Electric Vehicle car scheme

Meals at work

Life Assurance x2

Pension scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Wellbeing Support

Training and Development

Job summary

Bright Futures Care Limited is seeking an experienced Regional Director (Children's) to provide strategic leadership and operational oversight of the group's children's residential homes across the North-West and beyond. You will ensure safe, individualised care that supports wellbeing, rights and progress, reporting to the Operations Director.

You will line manage Registered Managers, drive governance, regulatory compliance and service improvement, and partner with local authorities to secure

Qualifications

• Significant senior management experience within children's residential care.
• Strong knowledge of England regulations 2015 and safeguarding frameworks.
• Experience liaising with Ofsted and regulators to support service improvement.
• Leadership and people management skills with a strategic mindset.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership and operational oversight for children’s homes within their portfolio.
• Line manage Registered Managers and ensure governance and accountability.
• Ensure safe, individualised care and positive outcomes for children.
• Lead service improvement plans and respond to Ofsted inspections.
• Oversee budgets, occupancy, contracts and workforce planning.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder management

Financial management

People management

Change management

Communication skills

Education

Level 5 Leadership & Management or equivalent

Tools

Governance systems

Job description

Bright Futures Care Limited is seeking an experienced Regional Director (Children's) to provide strategic leadership and operational oversight of the group's children's residential homes across the North-West and beyond. You will ensure safe, individualised care that supports wellbeing, rights and progress, reporting to the Operations Director.

You will line manage Registered Managers, drive governance, regulatory compliance and service improvement, and partner with local authorities to secure