Trauma-Informed Children's Home Manager

THE CALDECOTT FOUNDATION LTD; Ashford; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A children's care organization in Ashford is seeking a Registered Manager to lead their children's home. The ideal candidate will oversee the day-to-day operations, ensuring high standards of care and compliance with regulations. Candidates should have significant experience in residential care, a Level 5 leadership qualification, and a passion for helping children with complex needs. This role includes managing staff, care planning, and safeguarding. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Benefits

35 days’ holiday

Career development

Health cashback scheme

Pension scheme

Wellbeing support

Retail, food, and entertainment discounts

Qualifications

• Experience working within a children's residential care setting.
• Proven leadership or supervisory experience in childcare.
• Strong understanding of children's home regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the day-to-day management of the children's home.
• Promote safeguarding and act as Designated Safeguarding lead.
• Oversee care planning and risk assessments.

Skills

Compassion

Resilience

Team collaboration

Calm under pressure

Education

Level 5 diploma in leadership & management

Job description

A children's care organization in Ashford is seeking a Registered Manager to lead their children's home. The ideal candidate will oversee the day-to-day operations, ensuring high standards of care and compliance with regulations. Candidates should have significant experience in residential care, a Level 5 leadership qualification, and a passion for helping children with complex needs. This role includes managing staff, care planning, and safeguarding. Competitive salary and benefits offered.