Residential Children’s Home Manager – Lead a New 2-Bed Service

Northampton Business Directory; Wellingborough; On-site; GBP 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A children's service provider in Northamptonshire is seeking a Children Home Manager to oversee a new residential childcare setting. The role involves ensuring compliance with regulations, recruiting and training staff, and maintaining high standards of care. Candidates should hold a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Children and Young People services and have at least 2 years of managerial experience in a childcare environment. A base salary of £52,000 is offered, along with opportunities for career progression.

Qualifications

• 2 years of supervisory or management experience in a residential childcare setting.
• Effective knowledge of Children's Home Regulations 2015 and safeguarding legislation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the running of a new residential childcare setting.
• Ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements.
• Recruit, train, and develop a staff team.

Skills

Leadership

Compliance knowledge

Team development

Education

Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Children and Young People services

Job description

A children's service provider in Northamptonshire is seeking a Children Home Manager to oversee a new residential childcare setting. The role involves ensuring compliance with regulations, recruiting and training staff, and maintaining high standards of care. Candidates should hold a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Children and Young People services and have at least 2 years of managerial experience in a childcare environment. A base salary of £52,000 is offered, along with opportunities for career progression.