Operations Manager/ RM Childrens Home

ZipRecruiter; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is looking for an Operations Manager to lead a Residential Children’s Home in Milton Keynes. You'll be responsible for creating a therapeutic environment, managing the care team, and ensuring Ofsted compliance. Candidates should have relevant qualifications and proven leadership experience. This position offers a unique opportunity for someone committed to providing outstanding care for vulnerable children.

Qualifications

• At least one successful recent Ofsted inspection as a Registered Manager.
• Willingness to start or have Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily running of a Residential Children's Home.
• Develop policies and set up systems.

Skills

Leadership and team building

Knowledge of Ofsted standards

Education

Level 3 or Level 4 qualification in Residential childcare

Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and management

Job description

Overview

Operations Manager/ RM Children’s Home

We are seeking a Registered Children’s Home Manager who wants to step into an operations manager role to lead a Residential Children’s Home in Milton Keynes. This is a unique opportunity to help shape a therapeutic environment for vulnerable children and people.

As the Registered Manager, you’ll work closely with the Responsible Individual to build an Ofsted compliant, nurturing home, where people can receive outstanding care and thrive. From developing policies and setting up systems, to recruiting and inspiring a skilled care team, you’ll be instrumental in the day to day running of the home.

This position is for a manager who wants to progress to an operations manager role and help set up and look after the other homes.

What You Will Bring

• Level 3 or Level 4 qualification in Residential childcare (or equivalent qualification) and willingness to start or have Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and management (Children and People’s Social Care Manager).
• Full driver’s licence.
• At least one successful recent Ofsted inspection as a Registered Manager in a children’s home.
• Proven leadership and team building skills.
• Strong knowledge of Ofsted standards and regulatory frameworks.

A commitment to work in an anti-discriminatory, non-judgemental environment. An accessible, approachable and participative management style.

Interested or for more information, please send your CV.