Registered Childrens Home Manager – Bedfordshire
£49,159 per annum + up to £10,000 Bonus
Bedfordshire
Ofsted rating: Good
We are currently looking to appoint a Registered Home Manager for a small childrens residential homes in Bedfordshire. Reporting to the Regional Operations Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing the day to day running of the home with the support from a Deputy Manager.
Our home supports children and young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties, providing the stability, warmth, and consistency they need to thrive. Rated Good by Ofsted, this is a home where relationships are at the heart of everything we do. Our dedicated team work hard to create a nurturing space where every child feels valued, listened to, and understood.
We are looking for a manager who is a natural leader and has the needs of the children and young people we support at the heart of what they do. You will have previous experience of working in a residential setting, a good understanding of Ofsted requirements, recruitment, staff training, supervisions, implementing safeguarding policies and procedures.
Perhaps you are a Deputy Manager who is looking for a step up in your career, or a Home Manager who is looking for a new opportunity – we would love to hear from you.
Interviews to be held ASAP!
What You’ll Bring
* QCF Level 5 in Leadership and Management in Residential Childcare (or working towards)
* At least 2 years’ recent experience in a supervisory role within a Registered Children’s Home
* Proven managerial and leadership skills with a child-centred approach
* Strong knowledge of children’s home regulations and legislation
* A positive track record with Ofsted inspections
* The ability to inspire a team and build trusted relationships with stakeholders
* Full UK Driving Licence
What We Offer
* Comprehensive training and career development pathways.
* Generous annual leave, with option to purchase 5 extra days.
* Sleeps are paid at £46.01 should you be required to cover.
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and wellbeing support.
* Unum Healthcare - App-based access to healthcare reimbursements, mental health support, remote GP, and wellbeing perks.
* Aviva Digicare - Access free healthcare services including Digital GP consultation, Annual Health Check and Mental Health Assessments.
* Refer a Friend bonus.
* Discounts on shopping, cinema, holidays, plus Blue Light Card access.
* Cycle to Work scheme.
* Subsidised days out with young people.
* Recognition awards for long service and attendance.
* Meals included during shifts.
Please Note
* All successful applicants will undergo safer recruitment checks, including right to work, an Enhanced DBS (paid for by H2I), and satisfactory references.
* We may close the vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications.
* We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.
If you are looking for a new job opportunity in Bedfordshire and want to make a real difference, click apply now!
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