Ofsted-Registered Children's Home Manager

Remedy Social Work; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

North Yorkshire Council is seeking a Children's Home Manager to lead a residential provision for looked after children and young people. This senior post requires an enhanced DBS, a final professional qualification and a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare.

You will be accountable for regulatory compliance, safeguarding, quality assurance and the effective management of staff, resources and partnerships, and will lead safeguarding investigations, whistleblowing

Qualifications

• Hold a final level professional qualification such as CQSW, CSS, DIPSW or equivalent.
• Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare or equivalent, as outlined in regulations.
• Enhanced DBS disclosure.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for regulatory compliance, quality assurance and safeguarding.
• Manage staff, resources and partnerships effectively.
• Lead safeguarding investigations, whistleblowing processes and LADO reports.
• Deliver and review the Home's objectives within the No Wrong Door framework.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Regulatory compliance

Safeguarding

Education

Final level professional qualification (e.g., CQSW/CSS/DIPSW)

Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare

Job description

North Yorkshire Council is seeking a Children's Home Manager to lead a residential provision for looked after children and young people. This senior post requires an enhanced DBS, a final professional qualification and a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare.

You will be accountable for regulatory compliance, safeguarding, quality assurance and the effective management of staff, resources and partnerships, and will lead safeguarding investigations, whistleblowing