Llanfairfechan, Conwy, United Kingdom
£66300 - £75300
Permanent
Job Title: Dual Registered Manager (Children’s Residential Homes)
Location: Llanfairfechan, Gwynedd, North Wales (LL33)
Salary: £66,300 - £75,300 per annum
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Job Description
Dual Registered Manager (Children’s Residential Homes) opportunity with a specialist independent social care provider supporting looked-after children across Llanfairfechan, Gwynedd. This is a leadership role overseeing two small EBD children’s homes (8 beds across 2 homes), focused on safe, stable care and positive outcomes. Working pattern is typically Monday to Friday (09:00–17:00), with flexibility required to meet service needs and participate in on-call.
Key Responsibilities
As a Dual Registered Manager (Children’s Residential Homes) based in Llanfairfechan, your daily duties will include:
- Leading and developing staff teams to deliver high-quality, child-centred care within a regulated residential setting in Llanfairfechan, Gwynedd
- Ensuring robust safeguarding practice, accurate recording, and compliance with relevant Welsh legislation and regulatory expectations
- Managing care planning, reviews, professional meetings, and formal reporting to support each young person’s education, health, emotional and social needs
- Driving quality assurance, internal audits, and readiness for inspections, maintaining standards aligned to the home’s Statement of Purpose
- Overseeing staffing, rotas, supervision, appraisals, training, budgets, and health & safety across both homes
Requirements & Qualifications
To be successful as a Dual Registered Manager (Children’s Residential Homes), you will need:
- Diploma Level 3 in Children and Young People’s Workforce (Wales) (or equivalent)
- 3 years’ residential childcare experience, including 2 years at senior level with proven ability to lead teams
- Strong knowledge of Welsh social care regulation and inspection frameworks, including Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016 and related requirements
- Enhanced DBS (and overseas checks where applicable)
- Full UK driving licence and willingness to participate in an on-call manager rota (out-of-hours)
Desirable: Level 5 Leadership & Management (or Level 4 Registered Manager Award), therapeutic/trauma-informed experience, and positive inspection history.
Benefits & Work Environment
- Competitive salary with scope for progression
- Leadership role within a supportive, outcomes-focused residential care environment
- Ongoing training and professional development
If you are a qualified Dual Registered Manager (Children’s Residential Homes) looking for an exciting new role in Llanfairfechan, apply today!
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