Registered Children's Manager

JR United Kingdom; Swansea; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Swansea is seeking a Registered Home Manager to oversee a children's care home. The role involves ensuring high standards of care, managing daily operations, and supporting children's development. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, experience in medication administration, and a passion for providing quality care.

Qualifications

• Experience in administering medication in a care home.
• Strong experience in creating personalized care plans.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the children's care home.
• Create and implement personalized care plans.
• Lead and support a team of care staff.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Education

QCF Level 5 in Health and Social Care

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Registered Home Manager - Children and Young People

Swansea, South Wales

£40,995 - £42,600 per year

Brook Street are recruiting a Registered Children's Manager in Swansea. The role is integral in ensuring that high standards of care are provided and continued, driven by a dedicated and compassionate individual, passionate about their responsibilities. You will ensure that children receive the support they need to thrive. The successful candidate will possess strong leadership skills and with experience in medication administration and care planning.

Duties

• Oversee and manage the daily operations of the children's care home, ensuring adherence to all regulatory standards.
• Create, implement, and regularly assess personalized care plans for each child, supporting their physical, emotional, and social growth.
• Administer prescribed medications and ensure accurate and thorough record-keeping.
• Lead and support a team of care staff, offering guidance, training, and encouragement to maintain a high standard of care.
• Cultivate a safe, supportive, and engaging environment for children, promoting their active involvement in activities that foster personal development.
• Work collaboratively with healthcare professionals, families, and external agencies to coordinate and enhance care.
• Continuously monitor the well-being of children, promptly addressing any concerns with appropriate actions.

Qualifications

• QCF Level 5 in Health and Social care (or working towards) with relevant experience in the sector
• Demonstrated experience in administering medication in a care home or nursing home setting.
• In-depth knowledge of assisted living principles and practices, particularly in children's care.
• Exceptional leadership abilities, with a proven track record of managing teams effectively and promoting a positive work culture.
• Outstanding communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to connect empathetically with children, families, and staff.
• Strong experience in creating and implementing personalized care plans based on individual needs is highly preferred.