Registered Children’s Home Manager

Delphi Care Solutions Ltd; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Delphi Care Solutions Ltd is seeking an experienced Registered Children's Home Manager in Chesterfield. The successful candidate will lead a new residential EBD setting, driving a 'Good' or 'Outstanding' Ofsted rating and making a tangible difference to looked-after children’s lives.

This full-time, permanent position offers a salary of £55,000 - £60,000 per annum, dependent on experience. Candidates should possess relevant qualifications and a proven track record in residential childcare.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in residential childcare within last 5 years.
• At least 1 year in staff supervision/management.
• Willingness to work towards Level 5 Diploma.

Responsibilities

• Lead a new residential EBD setting.
• Drive a 'Good' or 'Outstanding' Ofsted rating.
• Transform outcomes for looked-after children.

Skills

Proven track record achieving 'Good'/'Outstanding' with Ofsted

Staff supervision/management

Strong safeguarding skills

IT skills

Education

Level 3/4 Diploma in Residential Childcare

Job description

Job Title: Registered Children's Home Manager

Location: Chesterfield

Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

We are seeking an experienced Registered Children's Home Manager or Deputy Manager looking to progress into the next career phase; to lead a new residential EBD setting in Chesterfield. Are you a passionate and dedicated leader who can drive a 'Good' or 'Outstanding' Ofsted rating and transform outcomes for looked-after children? Then this is the right fit and opportunity for you.

Requirements

• Proven track record achieving 'Good'/'Outstanding' with Ofsted as a Registered/Deputy Manager
• Minimum 2 years' experience (within last 5 years) in residential childcare
• At least 1 year in staff supervision/management
• Working knowledge of The Children's Homes Regulations 2015, SCCIF, and Working Together 2023
• Level 3/4 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) – must be willing to work towards Level 5 Diploma
• Strong safeguarding, team management, and IT skills
• UK driving licence and vehicle access
• DBS Enhanced check

Personal attributes

• Emotionally resilient
• Caring, Playful (PACE)
• Reflective
• Flexible – including on-call and emergency cover

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