Residential Manager

Job title: Residential Manager Location: Gravesend and Gillingham, Kent Salary: Up to 85,000 per annum, based on experience Scope: Registered Manager responsible for two children''s residential homes Reports to: Responsible Individual / Director Role overview We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Residential Manager to lead and oversee the day to day running of two children''s residential homes. The postholder will hold registration with Ofsted and take full accountability for the quality of care, safeguarding, regulatory compliance and operational performance across both homes. This is a senior leadership role suited to a candidate with a strong track record in children''s residential care and the ability to manage provision across multiple sites. Key responsibilities Provide effective leadership and management across two children''s residential homes, ensuring consistently high standards of care. Hold and maintain Ofsted registration as Registered Manager and ensure both homes meet the Children''s Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and the Quality Standards. Take lead responsibility for safeguarding and child protection, promoting the welfare and best interests of every child. Oversee the assessment, admission and care planning process, ensuring each child receives individualised, outcome focused support. Manage, supervise, develop and support the staff teams across both homes, including recruitment, induction, training and performance management. Ensure appropriate ..... full job details .....