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Children's Home Dual Registered Manager (1 & 2 bed homes), Barnsley
Client: Polaris Community
Location: Barnsley, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: eeaf8b3b4ee4
Job Views: 13
Posted: 28.04.2025
Expiry Date: 12.06.2025
Job Description:
Children's Home Dual Registered Manager (1 & 2 bed homes)
Location: Barnsley
Contract Type: Full-time, permanent
Full Time: 39 hours per week
Salary: £47,381.23 per annum with the potential to earn up to £56,981.23 with bonuses
Accountable to: Responsible individuals and Operational Directors
At Dove Adolescent Services, we support young people within our care to develop emotional resilience and achieve their full potential. Our homes foster appropriate relationships to support transitions into adulthood.
We are seeking a Children's Home Dual Registered Manager to oversee two homes in Barnsley. You will manage a one- and two-bedroom home with a small team.
As a Dual Registered Manager, you will be responsible for the daily management of the homes, ensuring high-quality care, promoting young people's rights, and complying with organizational policies.
You will lead care teams, ensuring positive outcomes for young people's physical, psychological, emotional, and social development.
Requirements:
* Enthusiasm for providing high-quality care and education
* Experience managing a team
* Ability to develop effective relationships with colleagues, young people, and external agencies
* Recognized social work qualification (e.g., QCF Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management, Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People Workforce, or equivalent)
* At least 3 years' relevant experience within the last 5 years, including 1 year of staff supervision and management
* Valid manual driving license, own car, and ability to undertake on-call duties
* Knowledge of Children's Home legislation, Ofsted inspection requirements, and safeguarding procedures
Role responsibilities include:
* Developing and delivering high-quality care aligned with legislation, regulations, and organizational policies
* Ensuring health and safety compliance and staff training
* Maintaining records and monitoring systems
* Providing management information and statistical reports
* Innovating childcare approaches and contributing to organizational leadership
* Attending and chairing meetings
* Participating in on-call duties, including sleep-in shifts
* Contributing to the organization's ethos, values, and aims
* Writing reports and overseeing communication standards
* Making decisions and overseeing admissions/discharges
* Leading change and organizational vision
Benefits include:
* 25 days annual leave plus 8 statutory holidays
* Full Occupancy Bonus: £300/month
* On-Call Payments: £25 weekdays, £35 weekends
* Work hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm, with sleep-in duties as needed
* Petrol allowance (proof of insurance required)
* Pension scheme in line with government guidance
Dove Adolescent Services Ltd, established in 1993, provides residential care for young people. The successful candidate will undergo an enhanced DBS check. We reserve the right to withdraw this advert without notice.
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