Registered Head Of Care - Learning Disabilities

ELITE SEARCH ASSOCIATES LIMITED; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A children's care organization in Wolverhampton is seeking a compassionate Registered Head of Care to lead a new 10-bed home for children with learning disabilities. The role involves overseeing daily operations, ensuring high standards of care, and supporting a dedicated team. The ideal candidate will have experience in children's care, strong leadership skills, and a relevant qualification in health and social care. A competitive salary of up to £65k plus benefits is offered.

Benefits

£10k bonus

Benefits package

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a leadership role within a children's care setting.
• Strong knowledge of children's development and mental health issues.
• Ability to create and maintain care plans.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the children's home.
• Ensure compliance with legislation and care standards.
• Lead and support care staff in delivering high-quality care.

Skills

Compassionate leadership

Knowledge of care standards

Effective communication

Education

Relevant qualification in health and social care

Job description

Registered Head of Care - Children's Home for Children with Learning Disabilities

Wolverhampton

Salary - up to £65k with £10k bonus and benefits

We are excited to announce the opening of a brand-new 10‑bed children's home in Wolverhampton, dedicated to providing exceptional care and support for children with learning disabilities. The home is part of an organisation that is committed to creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive, grow, and reach their full potential.

We are now seeking an experienced and compassionate Registered Head of Care to join the dedicated team and lead the provision of high‑quality care services.

As the Head of Care, you will play a crucial role in establishing and managing the day‑to‑day operations of the new 10‑bed children's home.

Your primary responsibility will be to ensure the delivery of person‑centred care to children with learning disabilities, promoting their physical, emotional, and social well‑being. You will lead a team of dedicated care staff, providing guidance, support, and direction to ensure the highest standards of care are maintained.

Responsibilities :

• Oversee the daily operations of the children's home, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, policies, and procedures.
• Develop and implement care plans in collaboration with families, professionals,...