Children’s Home Registered Manager Location: Haverhill, Suffolk Salary: Base salary £53,000 with the potential to earn up £60,800 through bonuses. NEW HOME OPENING! We are now looking for an experienced, enthusiastic, dedicated, professional Registered Manager for our Brand New 4 bed children’s home in London Haverhill, Suffolk. We are seeking someone with a minimum of 2-3 years’ management experience and experience of working with young people aged 11-17 who exhibit challenging behaviour. The ideal candidate would have an NVQ level 5 in Management and a minimum NVQ level 3 Caring for Children and Young People. Experience of managing staff, excellent written and verbal communication skills and leadership skills are essential qualities. Knowledge of the Children’s Act 1989 and Care Standards Act 2000 relating to Children’s Homes Regulations is required along with safeguarding procedures. While the home manager is employed for 40 per week, they are expected to arrange their own work rota which may involve evening, weekend and night shifts duties. The home manager is wholly responsible for ensuring an appropriate staff presence to meet the childcare needs of the children and young people in the home. • The post is subject to a six month probationary period. • Annual leave is 32 days per annum this includes Bank Holidays, in the first three years this will increase to an additional day for the first three years. • The company has a government workplace pension scheme which can be joined following successful completion of probation period. • A mobile phone is available. • Ofsted Bonuses- £3000 for an Outstanding report, £1500 for a Good report • Full Occupancy Bonus- £400 per month • A company car or a travel Allowance of £3000 • The post is subject to three months’ notice on either side other than for disciplinary or malpractice issues. • Local parking permit • The successful candidate will need to be approved by the appropriate statutory body. Ofsted Person Specification – Registered Manager If you feel you have the level of desired commitment, passion, experience, qualifications and you can match all of the criteria for the post, please apply by submitting your CV and intent of interest to us