Children''s Manager - Bedford - £55k

Job Title: Children''s Manager Location: Bedford, Bedfordshire Salary: £55,000 per annum Employment Type: Permanent Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated Children''s Manager to oversee operations within our children''s services in Bedford, Bedfordshire. The ideal candidate will be a current Registered Children''s Manager or an experienced Children''s Deputy Manager looking to advance their career. Key Responsibilities: - Lead and manage all aspects of children''s services, ensuring high-quality care and support. - Ensure compliance with OFSTED regulations and standards. - Develop and implement policies and procedures to enhance service delivery. - Manage and support staff, providing guidance and training as needed. - Oversee budget management and resource allocation. - Foster a safe and nurturing environment for children and young people. Essential Skills and Qualifications: - Strong knowledge of OFSTED regulations. - Proven experience in children''s services with a background as a Registered Manager or Deputy Manager. - Excellent leadership and communication skills. - Ability to drive and hold a valid driving license. - Strong organizational and problem-solving skills. Additional Requirements: - Must be able to demonstrate a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead and develop children''s services, ensuring positive outcomes for children and their families. If you are passionate about making a ..... full job details .....