Registered Manager - Children's Respite Home (3-Month)

Civic Recruitment Limited; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bi-weekly Pay

Mileage paid HMRC rates

Opportunity to lead a specialist Home

Job summary

Cardiff Council is recruiting a seasoned Registered Manager to oversee a Children's Respite Home within its Social Services Directorate. The role demands leadership, safeguarding expertise, and a strong track record in residential childcare management to ensure safe, high-quality outcomes for children and young people.

The post requires a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health & Social Care Services, registration with Social Care Wales, an enhanced DBS, and a full UK driving licence with

Qualifications

• Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health & Social Care Services (Children and Young People’s Registered Management) Wales & NI is required.
• Extensive experience in a Children's Residential Care setting at a senior or management level.
• Registered with Social Care Wales and hold relevant safeguarding qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Children’s Respite Home.
• Ensure adherence to the home’s Statement of Purpose and Child-focused practice.
• Foster a positive, inclusive environment while safeguarding children.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Safeguarding

Restorative approaches

Signs of Safety

RBA (Results Based Accountability)

Budget management

Education

Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health & Social Care Services (Children and Young People's Registered Management) Wales & NI

Job description

Cardiff Council is recruiting a seasoned Registered Manager to oversee a Children's Respite Home within its Social Services Directorate. The role demands leadership, safeguarding expertise, and a strong track record in residential childcare management to ensure safe, high-quality outcomes for children and young people.

The post requires a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health & Social Care Services, registration with Social Care Wales, an enhanced DBS, and a full UK driving licence with