Registered Manager - Children and Young People

Virtual Bridges; Kidwelly; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in children's care is seeking a Registered Children's Manager for a new home in Carmarthenshire. The role involves overseeing a four-bedroom home for young people aged 8 to 18 with social and emotional needs. You will lead a dedicated staff team, ensuring the highest standards of care and compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will have a QCF Level 5 qualification and experience in managing a children's residential setting.

Qualifications

• QCF Level 5 in Health and Social Care required.
• Full driver's licence needed.
• Previous management experience in children's residential setting is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead staff team and manage daily operations of the home.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Support young people's engagement with education.

Skills

Leadership

Relationship Building

Risk Assessment

Care Planning

Support for Challenging Behaviour

Education

QCF Level 5 in Health and Social Care Children and Young People

Job description

Registered Children's Manager
Carmarthenshire
Up to £47000 DOE.

Brook Street are offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced Registered Children's Manager to be appointed for a new home within an established service.

You will be responsible for all aspects of running the four-bedroom home which offers support to young people between the ages of 8 and 18 who have social, emotional and mental health needs. This means you will be working very closely with young people who may display challenging behaviour; therefore you will need to be able to build excellent relationships based on trust.

The organisation pride themselves on continuing to offer an atmosphere that promotes trust, fairness, privacy and safety for the young people within the caring environment and you will be responsible for ensuring that the young people are supported on a practical basis and prepared for a bright future ahead.

Within your role as a Registered Manager, you will be responsible for all aspects of running the home, leading a staff team and ensuring that compliance is met in accordance with regulatory requirements

Responsibilities:

• Leading a successful staff team and managing all day-to-day operations of the home.
• Ensuring that the staff team receives supervision and ensuring that they are fully supported within their roles.
• Inducting new staff members into the homes policies, procedures and culture.
• Ensuring the highest standards of care and support are provided in relation to the young people's physical, behavioural and emotional needs.
• Being the young person's champion and as part of the wider team strive to ensure that they achieve their aspirations and full potential.
• Ensuring effective care planning and risk assessing is conducted on a regular basis.
• Supporting and encouraging engagement with education to ensure that the young people achieve their full potential.
• You will also be responsible in overseeing key working in line with our individualised key working program which is overseen by clinical professionals

Requirements:

• QCF Level 5 in Health and Social Care Children and Young People
• A full driver's licence
• Previous management experience within a children's residential setting
• Experience with PBS and challenging behaviour

Apply online or call Hannah on 02920224755