Children's Home Manager

4 days ago


Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom Kent County Council Full time
Job Description

Job Title: Children's Home Manager - Maple Rise

Job Reference: [Not Provided]

Location: Ashford, Kent

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £32,933 - £37,188 per annum

Hours: 37 hours per week

Contract Type: Permanent

Job Summary:

Kent County Council's Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking (UAS) Children's Service is seeking an experienced Children's Home Manager to lead the day-to-day operations of Maple Rise, a children's home for UAS children aged under 16-years-old.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the team of staff to provide high-quality care and support to UAS children
  • Develop and implement effective strategies to ensure the well-being and resettlement of UAS children
  • Collaborate with other teams and services to ensure seamless support for UAS children
  • Manage the day-to-day operations of the children's home, including staff supervision and training
  • Ensure compliance with Ofsted regulations and other relevant standards
  • Develop and maintain relationships with local services and organizations to provide additional support for UAS children

Requirements:

  • Experience in managing a residential setting for children
  • Proven track record of leading a team to deliver high-quality care and support
  • Strong understanding of the needs of UAS children and the challenges they face
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively with other teams and services
  • Knowledge of Ofsted regulations and other relevant standards

What We Offer:

  • Full induction and training program
  • Opportunities for career development and progression
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Annual leave allowance of 29 days (increasing to 30 days with 5 years' service)
  • Excellent local government pension scheme

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and experienced Children's Home Manager looking for a new challenge, please apply with your CV and a covering letter explaining why you are suitable for this role.



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