Children's Home Manager - Wigan
Salary: Up to £65,000
Are you a passionate and experienced leader ready to create a positive, therapeutic environment for young people? We're looking for a dedicated Children's Home Manager to lead and inspire our service in Wigan.
This is a pivotal role where you'll be responsible for ensuring the highest standards of therapeutic care. You will lead by example, guiding your team to provide excellent, person-centered support that truly meets each young person's unique needs.
Your Key Responsibilities
* Lead Therapeutic Care: Create and implement tailored care plans that address the specific emotional, social, and behavioral needs of each young person.
* Build and Mentor Your Team: Lead, guide, and train staff, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous professional development.
* Manage Resources: Handle the home's budget and resources effectively to fully support the therapeutic model of care.
* Ensure Quality: Maintain accurate records and ensure full compliance with Ofsted regulations, National Minimum Standards, and best practices.
What You'll Bring
* Qualification: A Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent).
* Experience: Strong experience as a Deputy Manager or Registered Manager in a children's home setting, with a solid understanding of therapeutic approaches.
* Driving: A valid UK Driving Licence is essential.
On Offer
* Competitive Salary: Up to £65,000 per year, commensurate with your experience and qualifications.
* Real Impact: A chance to lead vital therapeutic services in Wigan and make a profound difference in young lives.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £55,000.00-£65,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person