Registered Manager for Children's Home in Selly Oak
Balfor is seeking a vibrant and strong Registered Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of a children’s home in Selly Oak. Our ideal candidate will have previous experience and knowledge in managing a service for children aged 8 to 17 years old with Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties (EBD).
Key Responsibilities
- OFSTED Registration: Register with OFSTED and ensure the home adheres to all policies and regulations.
- Staff Recruitment and Training: Recruit and train the team of staff for the home.
- Service Preparation: Join the client’s team before the service opens to ensure the home environment meets the highest standards.
- Childcare Delivery: Focus on achieving the best outcomes for each young person within the home.
- Leadership and Support: Demonstrate practical leadership in childcare and organize and support staff.
Requirements
- Experience: Recent experience as a Children's Home Registered Manager or Deputy Manager.
- Qualifications: Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management of Residential Childcare.
- Track Record: Proven experience working with children in a residential setting.
- Management Experience: Minimum of 2 years’ experience managing a staff team within a residential setting.
- Regulatory Knowledge: Good understanding of Ofsted regulations, safeguarding, and collaboration with other healthcare professionals.
- Inspection Rating: Must have received at least a Good OFSTED inspection rating within the last 2 years.
- Communication Skills: Excellent communicator.
- Driving License: Full driving license with access to a vehicle.
- DBS Check: Enhanced DBS on the update service.
Benefits
- Competitive Salary: Starting from £38,000.
- Established Service: Work with an established service.
- Dedicated Consultant: Receive support from a dedicated consultant.
- Comprehensive Support: Full preparation and support provided from interview to placement.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Registered Manager looking to manage and develop a children’s residential service. At Balfor Recruitment, we are known for providing high-quality care and are quickly becoming one of the leading Health and Social Care agencies in the UK. We prioritize the well-being and growth of our staff, offering the necessary support for them to excel in their roles.
If you have a genuine passion for caring and want to advance your career in Health and Social Care, join us today. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a difference.
To Apply
Please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.
Disclaimer
Please note that due to the need for full-time staff and continuity of care for our young people, we cannot offer sponsorship or consider candidates with working time restrictions on their visa. We appreciate your understanding