Residential Manager - Children''s Home

OverviewOur client is looking to recruit a Residential Manager based in their new 3 bed children''s home based in Hayes.

Job PurposeTo lead and manage the children''s home consistent with the approach and ethos of the organisation, delivering outcomes and high-quality care as set out in the home''s statement of purpose.

Service DescriptionManaging the residential home on a day-to-day basis, ensuring it is compliant in meeting all relevant legislative and contractual requirements, including the health and educational needs of young people. The role of a Residential Manager is the person with overall responsibility of the Children''s Home and is accountable for the delivery of a high quality of service provision, incorporating care, welfare, safety and security of all children and young people in their care in order for them to achieve a secure base. Supporting, leading and managing a team of staff who will provide protection and support the children with their psychological, emotional and social development.

Person SpecificationQualifications and Education

Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care and Children and Young People''s Services; or equivalent; or a preparedness to work towards the same.

Demonstrate commitment to continuing professional development.

Experience

2 years'' experience working with children in the last 5 years and at least 1 year at senior level.

Supervision or management experience.

Working with children, young people and their families.

Work in a residential setting.

Inter-agency work.

This is an ideal opportunity for a progressive Residential Manager or Deputy Manager looking to move into their first Residential Management ..... full job details .....