Senior Service Manager, Children’s Homes

Baltimore Consulting; England; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is looking for an experienced Service Manager for Children’s Residential Services in North West England. The role offers a contract of 6-12 months with hybrid working options and a competitive daily rate between £450 and £500 based on experience. As a pivotal leader, you will oversee two children's homes and ensure compliance with Ofsted standards while driving continuous improvement efforts. Suitable candidates will have relevant qualifications and a track record in residential care.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in residential care and supported accommodation.
• Previously registered with Ofsted as a Responsible Individual.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory frameworks and Ofsted requirements.

Responsibilities

• Act as the Responsible Individual for the Council’s children’s homes.
• Provide strategic and operational leadership for children's services.
• Ensure compliance with all regulations and standards.

Skills

Residential care experience

Leadership in Social Care

Communication skills

Education

Level 5 qualification in Leadership & Management in Social Care

Job description

A leading recruitment firm is looking for an experienced Service Manager for Children’s Residential Services in North West England. The role offers a contract of 6-12 months with hybrid working options and a competitive daily rate between £450 and £500 based on experience. As a pivotal leader, you will oversee two children's homes and ensure compliance with Ofsted standards while driving continuous improvement efforts. Suitable candidates will have relevant qualifications and a track record in residential care.