Transformational Leader for Family Residential Centre

4 weeks ago


Ilford, Greater London, United Kingdom Barnardos Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Manager to lead our Family Residential Centre. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing a team of residential workers, coordinating staffing rotas, and working closely with the Local Authority to ensure effective placement of families.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage a team of residential workers and coordinate staffing rotas.
  • Work together with the Local Authority to ensure effective placement of families.
  • Create a culture and ethos where the complex needs of individual parents and children are met.
  • Quality assure transition/care plans and ensure they are aspirational in terms of supporting individuals and families.
  • Ensure the physical environment of the centre remains at a high standard at all times.
  • Hold team meetings to share information, practice developments, and share any arising issues with the Management Team for resolution.
  • Attend formal meetings to represent the Service and/or on behalf of the Children's Services Manager.

Requirements:

  • Must hold a valid UK drivers' licence.
  • Must hold a Level 3 qualification relevant to Residential Childcare.
  • Must hold OR be willing to work towards the Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health & Social Care and Children & Young People's services.
  • At least 3 years' experience working with children (within the last 5 years) and at least 1 year at Senior level supervision or management experience working with children/young people and their families in a residential setting.
  • Sound knowledge and experience of working with OFSTED Regulations and Quality Standards of Children's homes with the ability to support the service to achieve a rating of outstanding.
  • Sound knowledge and experience of recording and reporting to enable safeguarding and protection of children & young people.

What We Offer:

  • Barnardo's believe in creating equality of opportunity in the workplace and supporting people to manage their work-life balance; we are therefore open to offering flexible working arrangements.
  • 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing after 5 years service.
  • The ability to buy up to another 5 days annual leave via our HolidayPlus scheme.
  • A host of family friendly leave options including company Maternity Paternity and Adoption pay; together with all family additional leave options.
  • Service related sick pay from day 1.
  • Access to a Group Personal Pension with a matched 4% or 6% contribution from Barnardo's. Ability to pay via salary sacrifice to garner both tax and NI savings on your own contribution.
  • Death in service cover of 4x annual earnings for all staff contributing to our Group Personal Pension.
  • Cycle2work scheme.
  • Interest free season ticket loans.
  • Discounts and cashback from at high street shops including major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, leisure/theme parks, holidays and much more via our Benefit Portal.
  • 20% discount at Barnardo's stores.
  • Opportunity to purchase a health cash plan to claim towards dental, glasses, therapy etc.
  • Free access to round the clock employee assistance program for advice and support.
  • Access to Barnardo's Learning and Development offer.


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