Lead Children's Home Manager | Care Quality & Team Growth

CareTech PLC; Loughborough; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Loughborough is seeking a Childrens Home Registered Manager. You will develop care plans, lead a team, and ensure high standards of care for children in a residential setting. The ideal candidate will have experience in residential care, hold a Level 5 Diploma or be willing to obtain one, and possess strong leadership and communication skills. A full UK driving licence is necessary. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

£5,000 annual quality and commercial bonus

Management Development Training Programme

Employee assistance service

Pension scheme

Wellbeing programme

Qualifications

• 2 years’ experience in residential care of children, including 1 year in a supervisory role.
• Willingness to obtain required Level 5 Diploma within 6 months.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive care plans for young people.
• Build and maintain a high-performing team.
• Ensure high standards of care per National Minimum Standards.
• Collaborate with parents and professionals.
• Address complaints and child-protection concerns promptly.

Skills

Team leadership

Planning and organization

Communication skills

Understanding of childcare legislation

Trauma-informed care

Education

Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare

Job description

A leading care provider in Loughborough is seeking a Childrens Home Registered Manager. You will develop care plans, lead a team, and ensure high standards of care for children in a residential setting. The ideal candidate will have experience in residential care, hold a Level 5 Diploma or be willing to obtain one, and possess strong leadership and communication skills. A full UK driving licence is necessary. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits.