Leading Children's Home Manager Position in Reading

6 days ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Sanctuary Personnel Ltd Full time
Job Overview

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd is a leading recruitment agency offering a permanent Deputy Home Manager position at a children's home in Earley, Reading. This role offers a competitive salary of up to £40,000, plus bonus opportunities based on experience and Ofsted inspections.

Main Responsibilities
  • Lead a team of staff through regular supervision meetings and annual appraisals, ensuring their performance meets the required standards.
  • Monitor staff performance and address any concerns promptly, following established procedures.
  • Organise regular team briefings, meetings, and training sessions to maintain effective communication and ensure the dissemination of important information.
  • Manage resources effectively, prioritising best value and maintaining accurate records as needed.
  • Develop and implement individualised target-setting plans for each child, with clear reports submitted to the local authority on a regular basis.
  • Oversee health and safety arrangements, including first aid provisions, risk assessments, and other legislative requirements.
  • Implement behaviour intervention strategies based on thorough assessments, including Positive Behaviour Support plans.
  • Maintain adherence to diversity and equality policies, promoting these principles among colleagues, service users, and the wider community.
  • Work flexibly to meet the needs of the service and perform additional duties as required.
Requirements
  • A Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management in Children and Young People's residential services or equivalent qualification.
  • A minimum of three years' experience working in children's residential care, with a proven track record of leadership skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage budgets effectively.
  • Direct involvement in Ofsted inspections, with a focus on continuous improvement.

This exciting opportunity offers a chance to work in a dynamic environment, supporting vulnerable children and young people.



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