Youth Home Director

3 days ago


Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom Care Givers Limited Full time

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Childrens Home Manager to oversee the daily operations of our residential homes. As a leader in the field of children's care, you will be responsible for ensuring high-quality services that meet OFSTED standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Service Delivery & Leadership: Lead on service delivery, compliance, safeguarding, and staff management to ensure a nurturing environment for children and young people.
  • People Management: Supervise, support, and develop staff to provide inclusive and reflective care plans.
  • Resource & Financial Management: Oversee the management of physical assets and ensure effective budgeting and expenditure alignment with financial plans.

Person Specification:

  • Business & Service Development: Develop annual business plans and identify new opportunities to drive service growth.
  • Quality Assurance & Compliance: Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and prepare for and respond to Ofsted inspections.
  • Qualifications: Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care or equivalent.
  • Experience: At least 3 years of experience working with children, including 1 year at a senior level in a residential setting.
  • Knowledge & Skills: Strong understanding of Childrens Homes Regulations and relevant legislation.

The estimated salary for this position is £45,000 per annum, based on experience and qualifications. If you are a compassionate leader with a commitment to high standards of care, we encourage you to apply.



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