Regional Support Manager

Priority Recruitment; Stone; Sur place; GBP 54 000 - 66 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Permanent full-time

37.5 hours per week

Regional leadership opportunities

Career progression opportunities

Résumé du poste

Priority Recruitment presents an exciting Regional Support Manager role covering Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent. The post leads regional children's residential services, safeguarding, regulatory compliance and performance across multiple sites.

You will guide Registered Managers and teams to deliver high-quality care for children and young people aged 8–17 with EBD. This senior leadership position offers regional influence, ongoing professional development and a clear path for career

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in children's residential care.
• Previous management or senior leadership experience in residential childcare.
• Strong understanding of safeguarding, Children’s Homes Regulations and Ofsted requirements.

Responsabilités

• Providing operational guidance and support to Registered Managers.
• Supporting residential services to maintain high standards of care.
• Monitoring safeguarding, quality assurance and regulatory compliance.
• Supporting preparation for Ofsted inspections and responding to improvement requirements.
• Reviewing care standards, risk assessments and operational procedures.
• Supporting staff development, supervision and leadership performance.
• Identifying areas for improvement and supporting effective action plans.
• Working collaboratively with senior management and external professionals.
• Supporting services with operational challenges and maintaining continuity of care.
• Promoting consistent therapeutic approaches and positive outcomes for young people.
• Building strong working relationships with local authorities and relevant stakeholders.

Connaissances

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Safeguarding

Regulatory compliance

Communication

Formation

Level 3 qualification in Children’s and Young People’s Workforce

QCF Level 5 Leadership and Management

Description du poste

Job Title: Regional Support Manager

Location: Staffordshire / Stoke-on-Trent, Midlands

Salary: £60,000 per annum

Job Type: Full-Time - Permanent

Shift and Schedule: 37.5 hours per week

Service: Children's Residential Care - Regional Support

Client Group: Children and young people aged 8-17 with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD)

Priority Recruitment are excited to present this excellent Regional Support Manager opportunity across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent.

This is a senior leadership role supporting children's residential services across the region, helping maintain high standards of care, safeguarding, regulatory compliance and operational performance.

We are looking for an experienced and confident children's residential professional who can provide effective leadership, support Registered Managers and contribute to positive outcomes for children and young people.

Salary & Benefits

• £60,000 per annum
• Permanent full-time position
• 37.5 hours per week
• Regional leadership responsibilities
• Opportunity to support and develop multiple residential services
• Long-term professional development and career progression opportunitiesCompany and Role:

Company and Role

• Providing leadership and operational support across children's residential services
• Supporting Registered Managers and residential care teams
• Maintaining high standards of safeguarding and regulatory compliance
• Promoting consistency, quality and positive outcomes across services
• Supporting children and young people aged 8–17 with emotional and behavioural difficulties
• Contributing to service improvement and staff development

Day-to-day responsibilities include

• Providing operational guidance and support to Registered Managers
• Supporting residential services to maintain high standards of care
• Monitoring safeguarding, quality assurance and regulatory compliance
• Supporting preparation for Ofsted inspections and responding to improvement requirements
• Reviewing care standards, risk assessments and operational procedures
• Supporting staff development, supervision and leadership performance
• Identifying areas for improvement and supporting effective action plans
• Working collaboratively with senior management and external professionals
• Supporting services with operational challenges and maintaining continuity of care
• Promoting consistent therapeutic approaches and positive outcomes for young people
• Building strong working relationships with local authorities and relevant stakeholders

Successful Candidate

• Extensive experience within children's residential care
• Previous management or senior leadership experience within residential childcare
• Level 3 qualification in Children’s and Young People’s Workforce or equivalent
• QCF Level 5 Leadership and Management qualification, or willingness to work towards it
• Strong understanding of safeguarding, Children’s Homes Regulations and Ofsted requirements
• Ability to support, motivate and develop Registered Managers and care teams
• Strong operational, organisational and problem-solving skills
• Confident managing competing priorities across different services
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Flexible approach to working across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent
• Passionate about maintaining high-quality residential care and improving outcomes for young people

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced children's residential leader looking to progress into a regional position and make a wider impact across multiple services.

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