Trainee Registered Manager (Ofsted Children's Home)
? Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire
? Up to £40,000 per year | Full-time | Monday to Friday
Are you ready to take the next step in your residential childcare career?
Oaktree Childcare, a family-run and expanding organisation, is offering an exciting opportunity for a Trainee Registered Manager to join our dedicated team in Poulton-le-Fylde. This role is ideal for experienced Team Leaders or Deputy Managers looking to progress into a Registered Manager position with the full support of an experienced Service Manager.
? Key Responsibilities:
Support the development and implementation of individualised care plans for children.
Lead, supervise, and support a team of care staff, ensuring high standards of practice.
Ensure compliance with all Ofsted and safeguarding regulations.
Monitor and maintain staffing levels and team competencies.
Assist in budget management and financial oversight of the home.
Promote a nurturing, safe, and positive environment for children and young people.
Maintain excellent communication with professionals, families, and external agencies.
? Requirements:
NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) – essential.
Experience in a senior or managerial role within residential childcare.
NVQ Level 5 or willingness to work towards it.
Full UK Manual Driving Licence.
Enhanced DBS check (funded by us).
Strong leadership skills and a commitment to safeguarding children.
? What We Offer:
Competitive salary up to £40,000 per annum.
Bonus structure in place upon becoming Registered Manager.
Company pension scheme.
Fully funded DBS check.
Refer-a-friend reward scheme.
Long service awards and recognition.
Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
Casual dress, company events, and discounted/free food.
? Join a company that values your growth and puts children at the heart of everything we do. ? To apply, please send your CV to:
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