Senior Childcare Professional

2 months ago

Hayling Island, Hampshire, United Kingdom Poppy Lodge Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Registered Manager to join our team at Poppy Lodge, a residential independent accommodation for vulnerable young people with Social, Emotional, Mental Health (SEMH) and Complex Needs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a team of childcare professionals to provide high-quality care and support to young people.
  • Develop and implement effective care plans to meet the individual needs of each young person.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, such as the Children's Act and Quality Care Standards.
  • Collaborate with other professionals to provide a holistic approach to care and support.
  • Contribute to the development of policies and procedures to ensure the smooth running of the service.

Requirements

  • Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or NVQ equivalent.
  • Level 5 Diploma - Leadership and Management Children's and Young People (preferred or willing to work towards).
  • Full UK Driving Licence and access to own vehicle required.
  • Extensive experience of working in a residential setting.
  • High level of working knowledge of relevant legislation.
  • Experience of leading and motivating teams.
  • Ability to effectively train individuals and groups.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people.

About Us

Poppy Lodge is part of Acorn Education, a leading provider of education and care services for vulnerable young people and adults. We are committed to providing high-quality care and support to help young people achieve their full potential.

We are proud to be part of Outcomes First Group, a Great Place to Work certified organization for the fifth year running.

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