Children's Home Manager

1 month ago


Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom Dove Full time
Main Purpose of Job

The Registered Manager is responsible for the day-to-day management of the home, ensuring high-quality care and promoting the rights of young people. They must lead a team of care workers, adhering to relevant legislation and guidance, to achieve good outcomes for young people.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

  1. Develop and deliver high-quality care in accordance with relevant legislation, regulations, and organisational policies.
  2. Adhere to legislative guidelines on Health & Safety and ensure staff have adequate working knowledge and training.
  3. Keep appropriate records and implement monitoring and evaluation systems.
  4. Provide management information, including statistical data collection and return.
  5. Develop and promote new techniques and approaches to childcare provision.
  6. Attend, prepare for, and chair various meetings internally and externally.
  7. Take on-call responsibilities and undertake sleep-in shifts as required.
  8. Write concise and evaluative reports and oversee written communication.
  9. Make decisions when appropriate and oversee admissions and discharges.
  10. Innovate and lead a vision in line with the organisational ethos.

Required Attributes

  1. Enthusiasm in providing high-quality care and education.
  2. Experience in managing a team.
  3. Comprehensive knowledge of child protection and safeguarding procedures.
  4. Familiarity with the needs of vulnerable individuals.
  5. Demonstrate high standards of safe working practice.
  6. Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships.
  7. Ability to maintain emotional resilience in challenging situations.
  8. Demonstrate respect for appropriate boundaries and authority.
  9. Ability to maintain confidentiality at all times.
  10. Demonstrate an understanding and commitment to equal opportunities.
  11. Holds a current UK driving licence or has access to appropriate transport.
  12. Flexible and reliable.
  13. Participate in management forums and contribute to work practice, policies, and procedures.

Benefits

  1. 25 days per annum plus 8 statutory holidays.
  2. £2000 Bonus - Outstanding Ofsted Report.
  3. Full Occupancy Bonus - £300 a month.
  4. On Call payments - £25 weekday, £35 weekends.
  5. 39 hours full-time, sleep-in duties required as set out per Rota of home.
  6. Some office days will be required to assist in administrative duties.
  7. Petrol Allowance - Paid when using own car - proof of business insurance must be provided.
  8. Pension - In line with the organisational Pension Scheme and government guidance.

About Dove Adolescent Services Ltd

Dove Adolescent Services Ltd, established in 1993, provides residential care for young people. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position. We reserve the right to withdraw this advert without notification.



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