Doncaster, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
£54000 - £64000
Permanent
Job Title: Children’s Home Registered Manager
Location: Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Salary: Up to £64,280 per annum (including Ofsted and Occupancy bonuses)
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated Children’s Home Registered Manager to oversee our brand new 4-bed children’s home in Doncaster. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead a team in a supportive environment, ensuring high-quality care for young people and fostering their emotional resilience and development.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Children’s Home Registered Manager based in Doncaster, your daily duties will include:
- Leading the delivery of high-quality care in accordance with relevant legislation, regulations, and organisational policies.
- Managing and developing a team of care workers, ensuring compliance with safeguarding, health & safety, and equal opportunities standards.
- Overseeing all admissions, discharges, and maintaining accurate records for young people and staff.
- Contributing to organisational development by implementing innovative childcare approaches and participating in senior management meetings.
- Managing the service budget, overseeing maintenance, and ensuring the home’s physical environment meets required standards.
- Building positive relationships with external agencies, professionals, and the local community to promote the organisation’s reputation.
Requirements & Qualifications:
To be successful as a Children’s Home Registered Manager, you will need:
- A relevant Diploma Level 5 or equivalent qualification, or be willing to work towards it.
- Proven experience managing a children’s residential care setting.
- Extensive knowledge of child protection, safeguarding procedures, and working with vulnerable young people.
- A current UK driving licence and access to appropriate transport.
- Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills.
- Flexibility to participate in on-call duties, including sleep-in shifts.
Benefits & Work Environment:
- Competitive salary of up to £64,280 per annum, with regular pay reviews.
- Generous pension scheme and holiday entitlement of 25 days plus 8 statutory holidays.
- Performance bonuses, including a £3,000 bonus for outstanding Ofsted reports and a full occupancy bonus of £600/month.
- On-call payments of £25 on weekdays and £35 on weekends.
- Additional benefits such as petrol allowance, ongoing training, and a supportive team environment.
If you are a qualified Children’s Home Registered Manager seeking a rewarding leadership role in Doncaster, apply today!
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