Children’s Home Manager
Cheddar, Somerset
Up to £52k + £10k performance bonus
Are you a Registered Manager or an experienced Deputy Manager looking for the next step in your career?
I am looking for a Registered Manager for a 3 bedded service providing a home to children and young people with mental health issues and emotional and behavioural disorders. The home is rated as ‘Good’ with Ofsted and is part of a charity helping to transform the lives of young people and adults across the UK.
In this role you will:
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Manage the residential home on a day-to-day basis
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Liaise with other departments and external agencies to ensure that the young people receive appropriate plans, programmes and support
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Coach, support and develop staff, including supervision, to maximise their performance and ensure high standards of care
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Assist in budget preparation and manage and control budgets
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Interpret and implement changes in legislation relating to occupancy to ensure any requirements are met
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Identify resourcing needs and the ongoing selection, training and development of staff
For this rewarding role you must have:
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A professional social work qualification, QCF Level 5 in Leadership in Health and Social Care (or equivalent) or be working towards this
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Managerial experience within a similar environment
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2 years residential care experience
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A full UK driving licence
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Experience of project/ work planning, monitoring and reviewing
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A knowledge of basic accounting principles and the ability to interpret financial information
For more information on this fantastic role, please call Elite Care on (phone number removed)