Quality & Development Manager - Children's Residential Care
Location: Burton-on-Trent area (covering two homes)
Salary: Competitive + annual increases + excellent benefits
Hours: 40 hours per week, over a 7-day rota with varied shifts
We're working with a well-established and growing children's residential care provider who operates two homes in the Burton-on-Trent area - one supporting young people with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) and one for young people with Learning Disabilities.
With exciting growth plans ahead, they're now looking for a dedicated Quality & Development Manager to work alongside the Registered Managers, ensuring the highest standards of care and striving for Outstanding Ofsted ratings.
This is a varied, hands-on role where you'll be supporting, developing, and sometimes standing in for Home Managers, while also driving quality improvements and compliance across the service.
Key responsibilities include:
1. Auditing homes to ensure full compliance with the Children's Homes Regulations 2015 and Quality Standards
2. Supporting Managers with recruitment, supervision, and team development
3. Leading or assisting with safeguarding matters and building strong relationships with external professionals
4. Driving continuous improvement and best practice a...