Service Manager

Location: B66, Birmingham Salary: 55,000 - 60,000 per year (DOE) Hours: 40 hours per week Working Pattern: On-site (not hybrid). Flexible working hours available. Contract: Full-time, permanentDignus Group has been supporting people for over 20 years, primarily within Adult Residential and Supported Living services. We are now expanding into Children''s Residential Care and opening a brand-new children''s home made up of seven single occupancy flats in Birmingham.This is a rare and exciting opportunity for an experienced Children''s Home Manager to help set up, shape, and lead a new service from the very beginning. Our home will support children and young people with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs. We aim to create a safe, caring, and homely environment where every child can thrive.The RoleAs the Registered Manager, you will be responsible for the full running of the home. You will not be doing this alone - the Registered Manager will receive strategic oversight, professional guidance, and reflective support from the Responsible Individual (RI), while maintaining full autonomy in day to day operational decisions and referral assessments. This ensures confident and accountable leadership within the home, with the reassurance of experienced support as the service becomes established.Your main duties will include: Leading the setup and Ofsted registration of the new home Ensuring the home meets Children''s Homes Regulations (2015) and Ofsted standards ..... full job details .....