Registered Manager - Children's Home

Location: Runcorn, Cheshire
Salary: Up to £70,000 (DOE) + Registration bonus
Contract: Permanent, full-time

Overview

We are supporting a forward-thinking, innovative children's residential provider who are seeking a strong Registered Manager to oversee a 1 bed EBD home in Runcorn. This is a great opportunity to lead an established service within a dynamic and supportive organisation.

Duties & Responsibilities

* Leading the day-to-day management of a 1-bed EBD children's home.

* Ensuring each young person has an individualised care plan reflecting their emotional, educational, social, cultural, therapeutic and health needs.

* Regularly reviewing and updating placement plans.

* Allocating Key Workers and overseeing the effective delivery of care plans.

* Building strong working relationships with families, carers, local authorities and external professionals.

* Overseeing budgets and ensuring cost-effective service delivery.

* Ensuring staffing levels and staff competencies meet the needs of the young people.

* Ensuring all new staff receive a full induction and ongoing personal development plan.

* Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of legislation, regulations and best practice in residential childcare.

* Providing strong leadership, professional supervision and support to the staff team.

Benefits

* Generous bonus scheme

* 33 Days annual leave

* Flexible working hours (start/finish times)

* Opportunity to grow within a small, ambitious provider

* Autonomy to shape the ongoing culture and development of the home

Referral Bonus

Not the right role for you? If you are registered with Shire and refer a friend or colleague, you could receive a cash bonus for every successful referral.

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