Children's Home Director

2 days ago


StokeonTrent, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom thrive uk Full time
Job Description for Children's Home Registered Manager

Overview: As the Registered Manager of a children's home, you will be responsible for the overall management and operation of the facility, ensuring that high-quality care is provided to children and young people.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee daily operations to ensure a safe and nurturing environment for children.
  • Maintain an up-to-date register of all young people admitted, transitioned, or discharged from the service.
  • Conduct regular supervisions and appraisals to promote professional development.
  • Organize training opportunities to enhance staff skills and knowledge.
  • Ensure adherence to relevant legislation, including the Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015, The Children Act 1989 & 2004, and Care Standards Act 2000.
  • Implement recommendations from Ofsted inspections promptly.
  • Work closely with social workers, educational professionals, and healthcare providers to support children's needs.
  • Notify local authorities of significant events or incidents as required by safeguarding policies.

Quality Assurance:

  • Analyze trends in quality assurance documentation to improve standards of care.
  • Manage performance issues in partnership with senior management and human resources.
  • Provide appropriate support for children facing crises or stressors.

Community Engagement:

  • Foster a sense of community within the home through activities that promote well-being among children.
  • Encourage family involvement in the care process when appropriate.

Requirements:

  • Minimum age of 20 years due to Ofsted regulations.
  • Experience in a senior role within childcare settings.
  • Level 3 Diploma in Children's Services or equivalent qualifications.
  • NVQ or Diploma Level 5 in Leadership & Management in Residential Children's Services or equivalent experience.

This comprehensive job description outlines the essential functions expected from a Registered Manager at a children's home, emphasizing the importance of quality care delivery alongside regulatory compliance.



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