Job Description
TQR are excited to be working with a Childrens home in Newton Abbot, overseeing the recruitment for their Registered Manager role. Our client offers homes for children and young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties from the ages of 7-18 years old. The client provides small homes for either one or two young people helping to provide intensive and individualised care. They focus on providing young people with nurture, structure, routine and consistently with a therapeutic approach to behaviour management. Youll be responsible for shaping and maintaining a safe, nurturing, and structured environment while managing and developing a high-performing team. Youll be a strong, child-focused leader who understands how trauma impacts young people and can look beyond behaviours which challenge to address the root causes. Youll be dedicated to achieving outstanding outcomes for our young people, while also ensuring staff support, engagement, and development.
The successful candidate will need to be approved by the appropriate statutory body. This will require full OFSTED registration in accordance with their respective conditions and timescales.
Key Responsibilities:
Strong leadership with the ability to motivate and develop teams
Ability to create and implement detailed, high-quality care plans
Emotional resilience to handle behaviours which may challenge in a professional way
Confident in decision-making under pressure
Excellent relationship-building with young people, staff, and external professionals
Ability to manage budgets and resources effectively
Skilled in staff supervision, performance management, and mentoring
Committed to promoting the brand and ethos
Whats in it for you?
Casual Dress
Company Events & Team Building Activities
Pension Scheme
Free On-site Parking
Supportive Management & Training
Requirements:
Level 3 in Residential Childcare or Level 5 in Leadership & Management in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) Essential
Minimum of 2 years experience working with young people in the last 5 years Essential
At least 1 years supervisory experience (including Deputy Manager roles) Essential
Strong knowledge of Childrens Homes Regulations & Safeguarding Practices
Full UK Driving Licence with business insurance
If you are a Deputy Manager looking for the next step in your career, our client would be willing to support you in the process to become a Registered Manager. This role is Monday Friday.
This role requires a DBS disclosure and is subject to disqualification from Caring for Children (England) Regulations 2002 checks. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment.
If you have the experience and are currently looking for a new challenge, then please submit an up-to-date CV by using the apply button below.
For informal chat, please phone 01752 252533 and ask for Lauren. Many thanks for your interest.
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