https://jobs.co.uk/job/head-of-care-childrens-residential-resicare-alliance-ltd--386c3a5d-55c2-4f1a-bfec-51389a2b60ff RSS feed for Head of Care childrens Residential at Resicare Alliance Ltd. en-gb Fri, 02 Oct 2026 09:28:01 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/head-of-care-childrens-residential-resicare-alliance-ltd--386c3a5d-55c2-4f1a-bfec-51389a2b60ff https://jobs.co.uk/job/head-of-care-childrens-residential-resicare-alliance-ltd--386c3a5d-55c2-4f1a-bfec-51389a2b60ff Tue, 29 Sep 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Wollaston | Salary: £75000/annum 75,000 | Type: Permanent | About the role Resicare Alliance is opening a new 32-bed children's residential service for young people with learning disabilities, autism and complex needs. As Head of Care, you'll be responsible for care quality, compliance, staffing and performance across the site. You'll lead it through registration, opening and its first admissions. Key responsibilities Line manage the Registered Manager and lead the site management team Lead the opening, including Ofsted registration, recruiting a new team and phased admissions with careful matching Embed Positive Behaviour Support, reduce restrictive practice and meet each child's communication needs Keep the service compliant with the Children's Homes Regulations and Quality Standards, and ready for Regulation 44/45 visits and Ofsted inspections Act as senior safeguarding lead and investigate incidents, complaints and allegations Work closely with families, Local Authorities, health professionals and Ofsted Manage the site budget, occupancy and staffing Essential requirements Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care and Children and Young People's Services, or equivalent At least 3 ... Permanent