Registered Manager, Residential Children's Home, Permanent role

Registered Manager, Residential Children's Home, Permanent role
Location: Manchester area
Basic Salary to £60K

• As the Residential Children's Home Manager you will have overall responsibility for day-to-day management of the Home, including:

• Efficient management of the house budget

• Overseeing the development of staff and the young people in placement

• Formulating and updating placement plans

• Risk assessments and positive handling plans

• Ensuring Health and Safety guidelines are adhered to

• Monitoring of a monthly Health and Safety Audit

• Delivering high-quality service provision incorporating care, welfare, safety and security of all children and young people in your care

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the home to ensure the highest standards of care, safety, and wellbeing

• Provide strong leadership and supervision to staff, including induction, appraisals, rota planning, and reflective practice

• Ensure full compliance with the Children's Homes Regulations, Care Standards Act, and Ofsted expectations

• Act as Designated Safeguarding Lead, fostering a strong safeguarding culture within the home

• Lead on quality assurance, including monitoring, audits, and preparation for Ofsted inspections

• Manage relationships with external professionals including social workers, families, health and education providers

• Maintain accurate records and submit notifications to Ofsted and other bodies as required

• Ensure policies, procedures and the Statement of Purpose are up to date and implemented in practice

• Support children and young people to achieve positive outcomes through personalised, therapeutic care

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