Quality and Development Manager

Tudor Employmet; Burton-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading employment agency is seeking a Quality and Development Manager for a Children’s Residential home in Burton-on-Trent. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with regulations, manage care teams, and provide high-quality support for children and young people in a nurturing environment. Applicants should have relevant management qualifications and experience in children's care services.

Qualifications

• Recent experience in a Children's Residential Service.
• Experience achieving 'Good' or 'Outstanding' OFSTED inspections.
• Passion for high-quality care.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with Children’s Homes Regulations.
• Support daily operations and care quality.
• Manage and develop care teams.

Skills

Management skills

Leadership skills

Knowledge of children's welfare

Interpersonal skills

Education

Diploma Level 3 or 4 in Residential Child Care

Diploma Level 5 Leadership and Management

Job description

Tudor Employment Agency are currently recruiting for a Quality and Development Manager to work for one of our Children’s Residential homes based in Burton upon Trent.

We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Quality and Development Manager Practitioner to support children and young people in a residential care setting.Your role will focus on creating positive experiences, promoting independence, and ensuring a safe and nurturing environment.

Salary: £40,000 per annum

Duties of a Quality and Development Manager will include:

• Ensuring all homes are fully compliant with the Children’s Homes Regulations 2015 and Quality Standards including undertaking audits and ensuring Ofsted ready.
• Supporting with the daily operations of the home, ensuring consistently high-quality care and positive outcomes for young people
• Supporting with and working alongside the managers with Recruiting, supervising, and developing a high-performing, motivated care teams alongside the manager.
• Support homes in the absence of the manager
• Assisting with the creation of therapeutic, supportive, loving and nurturing home environments for all young people
• Supporting with Managing rotas, budgets, and all regulatory requirements efficiently.
• Supporting and taking the lead where needed around safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of all children in the home as well as employees
• Building excellent working relationships with local authorities, schools, health services, and other key stakeholders
• Driving continuous improvement and development for employees including training.
• Working alongside therapeutic professionals to ensure right development and input is within each home.
• Driving quality and continuous improvement in all areas of the organisation
• Support or lead with any HR matters including investigations and performance management
• Respond flexibly to the needs of the homes including working varied shifts or sleep ins if required.
• Contribute to care planning, risk assessment and safeguarding procedures.
• Support with on call duties

In order to be considered for the role of Quality and Development Manager:

• Recent experience working within a Children Residential Service
• A “Good” or “Outstanding” grade within your recent OFSTED Inspections
• Exceptional management & leadership skills and a passion for providing high-quality care
• Diploma Level 3 or 4 in Residential Child Care (Children and Young Peoples Workforce) - or equivalent
• Diploma Level 5 Leadership and Management - or equivalent

Hours of Work: 40 hour contract of 8 hour days over a 7 day period with a mixture of working hours

To learn more or to be considered for this position or to obtain further information please contact the Health & Social Care Team on 01922 725445 (Option 5).

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