Overview
Quality Director to spearhead excellence across our portfolio of children’s homes. Lead strategy, strengthen compliance, and embed a culture of continuous improvement and safeguarding. From audit oversight to coaching leadership teams, ensure homes deliver exceptional care and consistently exceed regulatory standards. Work closely with our CEO and operational leaders, championing innovation and best practice across a growing, values-led organisation. This is a hybrid role with travel to Head Office in Penrith at least once a week.
Responsibilities
* Lead strategy for quality across a portfolio of children’s homes.
* Strengthen compliance with safeguarding frameworks and regulatory standards.
* Oversee audits and coach leadership teams to achieve continuous improvement.
* Collaborate with the CEO and operational leaders to promote innovation and best practice.
* Embed a culture of safeguarding and high-quality care across the organisation.
Qualifications
* Proven track record in quality leadership within children’s residential care
* Deep knowledge of Ofsted, Children’s Homes Regulations 2015, and safeguarding frameworks
* Confidence to influence, challenge and inspire at all levels
* Strategic mind, hands-on attitude, and a commitment to doing what’s right for children
How to apply
If you\'re ready to take your career to the next level—and play a key part in helping children thrive—we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and help shape a safer, stronger future for children across our services.
All roles at AWW are subject to Safer Recruitment checks, including references, enhanced DBS, and online/social media screening. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. We’re proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences.
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