Ofsted Registered Manager

5 days ago

Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom Libertas Full time
Job Title: Ofsted Registered Manager

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Manager to oversee the operations of our Children's Homes. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in managing children's homes with a social work qualification whilst demonstrating exceptional leadership and management skills.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage a team of support workers to ensure the highest standards of care for children.
  • Oversee staff recruitment, development, and performance, ensuring staff are appropriately trained and qualified.
  • Conduct regular supervision, appraisals, and team meetings.
  • Ensure the home operates in compliance with Ofsted regulations, Children's Home Regulations, and other relevant legal frameworks.
  • Manage the registration process with Ofsted, maintaining high ratings in inspections.
  • Ensure that all policies and procedures are up to date and adhered to.
  • Maintain accurate and timely records, including safeguarding concerns, incident reports, and care plans.
  • Ensure the emotional, physical, and developmental needs of children and young people are met through personalised care plans.
  • Provide guidance and support to the care team in managing challenging behaviours, safeguarding concerns, and crisis situations.
  • Work with children and young people to help them achieve positive outcomes in education, health, and personal development.
  • Foster positive relationships with the children's families, social workers, and other professionals involved in their care.
  • Take overall responsibility for safeguarding within the home, ensuring that safeguarding policies and procedures are implemented and followed.
  • Be the designated safeguarding lead for the home, managing safeguarding concerns and reporting them to the appropriate authorities.
  • Ensure the home is a safe environment for children and staff, conducting regular risk assessments and implementing health and safety protocols.
  • Manage any emergencies or crises within the home, ensuring staff and children are safe.
  • Monitor and control expenditure, keeping within financial constraints.
  • Build and maintain positive working relationships with external agencies, including local authorities, healthcare providers, education professionals, and other stakeholders.
  • Represent the home at professional meetings and reviews concerning the children.
Requirements:
  • Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent).
  • Previous experience managing a children's residential care setting.
  • Proven track record of managing teams and delivering high-quality care.
  • In-depth understanding of safeguarding, child development, and attachment theory.
  • Ability to build positive relationships with children, families, and professionals.
  • Solid and demonstrable experience of managing children's home with GOOD or OUTSTANDING rating.
  • Financial acumen, with experience managing budgets.
  • Good working knowledge of care package systems (e.g., Clearcare, Access Care Management).
  • Passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable children.
  • Commitment to continuous professional development.
What We Offer:
  • Company pension.
  • Monday to Friday.
  • Weekend availability.
  • Driving Licence (preferred).

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