Registered Childrens Home Manager
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| Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
| Location | Headington |
| Area | Oxfordshire, England |
| Sector | Social Care - Registered Manager |
| Salary | £36000 - £42500 per annum |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | BR-HKHOChead |
| Job Views | 47 |
- Description
- Registered Childrens Home Manager based in Headington, Oxfordshire
Are you an experienced Childrens Home Manager who would love to have a hand in setting up a brand new home and be involved in recruiting their whole staff team from scratch?
If so we are currently recruiting for a Registered Childrens Home Manager based in Headington, Oxfordshire
The company
Our client opened its first provision in September 2014 and additional services were established thereafter. The company specialises in providing residential care and education for children and young people with Autism and associated severe Learning Difficulties aged from 9 to 19 years old.
The role of Registered Childrens Home Manager based in Headington, Oxfordshire.
We are currently recruiting for an inspirational Head of Care to join the leadership team at this exciting service. As the Head of Care you will be the Registered Manager for the Children’s Home, and will fulfil the obligations set out in the National Minimum Standards for Children’s Homes 2002. The Leadership team within the Children’s home is comprised of a Deputy, 2 Team Leaders and a Service Co-ordinator.
You will lead them to deliver an outstanding quality of support and care to students on a full time and short breaks placement within the service. You will be responsible for the day to day management of the home, promoting a student-centred caring environment through high standards of professional practice, which are conducive to the physical, emotional, social, intellectual and spiritual needs of the children and young people. This also includes acting as the dedicated Child Protection and Safeguarding Officer within the provision.
You will be involved in the recruitment of residential staff teams, and you will work closely with families, carers and the wider community to share the vision and direction of the organisation.
Essential requirements:- Recent experience as a Registered Manager within a children’s home
- Minimum NVQ level 4 in Child Care or equivalent and be prepared to work towards other qualifications.
- Have practical experience of working with children and young people who have Autism and Severe Learning difficulties.
- Be a confident, effective manager with knowledge of regulatory standards and requirements.
- You will have demonstrative experience of leading large staff teams and be able to demonstrate you have a calm and organised approach to work under pressure and be able to work flexibly.
- You will need to have excellent written and verbal communications skills.
- There may also be a requirement to travel when necessary. We will require the post holder to be able to drive and have access to their own transport.
· Salary £36-42.5K
· Competitive salary
· Generous annual leave entitlement
· Local government pension scheme
· Cycle to Work Scheme
· Employee Assistance Programme to support your health and wellbeing as well as full induction, training and career opportunities.
If you may be interested in this Registered Children’s Home Manager role in the Headington area of Oxfordshire please apply.
For an informal chat about the role please call Hayley on 07970294680.
We also operate a recommend a friend scheme if you know anyone else that may be interested. Please see our website for details.
07970 294 680