Director of Residential Care

16 hours ago


Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom SCR Full time
Job Title:

Director of Residential Care

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Director of Residential Care to lead our Residential Service team in delivering high-quality care to children and young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Lead a team to deliver exceptional residential services, ensuring regulatory compliance and high standards of care.
  • Oversee day-to-day operations of an OFSTED-regulated Children's Home.
  • Maintain highest standards of emotional, social, and physical care for residents.
Requirements:
  • Proven management experience in young people's residential services.
  • RMA/NVQ 4 in Leadership & Management or ILM Level 5 (or commence within 3 months).
  • Excellent knowledge of national minimum standards and the Children's Act 2010.
Estimated Salary:

£50,000 - £60,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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