Therapeutic Children's Home Manager — Outstanding Care

ACS Staffing Solutions; Ringway; Sur place; GBP 53 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive salary

Bonus scheme

Training & development

Career progression

Annual leave

Pension scheme

Employee assistance

Résumé du poste

ACS Staffing Solutions seeks a Registered Children's Home Manager in Manchester to lead a 3-6 bed therapeutic children's home on a full-time basis. You will oversee the home's leadership, safeguarding, Ofsted compliance, and the delivery of high-quality care for children and young people.

You will manage a team of residential workers, coordinators and deputies, drive continuous service improvement, and build strong relationships with local authorities and professionals, aiming for Good or

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or working towards).
• Experience as Registered Manager, Deputy Manager or Senior Manager within a children's residential setting.
• Strong knowledge of Ofsted regulations, safeguarding legislation and children's residential care standards.
• Experience supporting children and young people with EBD, trauma, attachment difficulties and complex needs.
• Proven ability to lead, motivate and develop high-performing teams.
• Excellent communication, organisational and leadership skills.
• Experience managing budgets, compliance and operational performance.
• Full UK Driving Licence with access to a vehicle.
• Enhanced DBS clearance and satisfactory employment references.

Responsabilités

• Take overall responsibility for leadership, management and development of a 3-6 bed therapeutic children's home.
• Register with Ofsted and ensure compliance with regulations and standards.
• Create a safe, nurturing environment promoting positive outcomes for children and young people.
• Lead, motivate and develop the team to deliver outstanding care.
• Ensure safeguarding remains central and concerns are managed effectively.
• Manage staffing, supervision, training and performance.
• Monitor quality assurance processes, audits and compliance across the service.
• Build relationships with local authorities, placing authorities, social workers and professionals.
• Manage referrals, admissions and placement matching to meet young people’s needs.
• Oversee budgets and resources for efficient home operation.
• Champion a trauma-informed, therapeutic approach for complex needs.
• Drive continuous improvement toward Good/Outstanding Ofsted ratings.

Connaissances

Leadership

Communication

Organisational Skills

Budget management

Safeguarding knowledge

Team development

Stakeholder engagement

Formation

Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare

Description du poste

ACS Staffing Solutions seeks a Registered Children's Home Manager in Manchester to lead a 3-6 bed therapeutic children's home on a full-time basis. You will oversee the home's leadership, safeguarding, Ofsted compliance, and the delivery of high-quality care for children and young people.

You will manage a team of residential workers, coordinators and deputies, drive continuous service improvement, and build strong relationships with local authorities and professionals, aiming for Good or