Registered Manager - Children's Home (Learning Difficulties)

Location: South London
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 (Dependent on Experience)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Setting: Established, 3-bed LD Home.

We are excited to offer an exceptional opportunity for an experienced Registered Manager to join a well-established Children's Home in South London. This 3-bedded home provides a safe, nurturing environment for children with learning difficulties, and we are seeking a dedicated leader to uphold and enhance the home's high standards of care.

The Role

As Registered Manager, you will:

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Oversee the daily operations of the home, ensuring compliance with Ofsted and all regulatory frameworks.

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Lead, inspire, and develop a skilled and compassionate team to deliver outstanding care.

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Ensure the delivery of individualised care plans that meet the emotional, educational, and social needs of the children.

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Promote a positive culture, where children feel valued, supported, and empowered.

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Drive continuous improvement, ensuring the home meets and exceeds Ofsted's "Good" or "Outstanding" standards.

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Manage safeguarding processes and act as the Designated Safeguarding Lead.

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Work collaboratively with families, external agencies, and professionals to achieve the best outcomes for the children.

About You

To succeed in this role, you will need:

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Proven experience as a Registered Manager or Deputy Manager within a children's residential setting.

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Strong understanding of learning difficulties and the specific care approaches required.

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Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or working towards it).

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A passion for delivering exceptional care and improving the lives of vulnerable children.

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Comprehensive knowledge of Children's Homes Regulations and safeguarding protocols.

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Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.

What's on Offer?

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Competitive salary of £50,000 - £60,000 (dependent on experience).

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Career progression within a supportive and forward-thinking organisation.

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Ongoing training and development opportunities.

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The chance to make a lasting difference in the lives of children.

If you are a passionate and experienced professional ready to lead and inspire, we want to hear from you.

Apply today and take the next step in your career