Childrens Home Manager

Children's Home Manager Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 Location: Derby Home: 3-Bed LD Children's Home Are you an experienced and passionate manager in the field of children's residential care? Ready for a new and rewarding challenge? Look no further! This provider is offering an exciting opportunity to lead and manage a brand-new, 3-bed children's home in Derby. You will play a key role in creating a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment for vulnerable children, focusing on quality care and tailored placement matching where each child's needs truly come first. Why Derby? Derby is a vibrant city in England, celebrated for its industrial heritage and scenic countryside. With excellent transport links, including a central railway station and easy access to major routes like the M1, Derby is an ideal location for both work and leisure. Benefits Include: •Competitive salary of up to £55,000 •Ofsted performance bonuses •Occupancy bonuses •Birthday off •Gym membership •Sick pay Key Responsibilities: •Oversee the daily operations of the children's home, ensuring compliance with all legal and regulatory standards •Lead, support, and motivate staff to deliver exceptional care •Play a vital role in recruiting, onboarding, and developing staff aligned with our core values •Contribute to ongoing staff training and development to foster a high-performing team Ideal Candidate Requirements: •At least 2 years' experience in supervising staff and managing teams •2 years within learning difficulties home •Minimum of 2 years' experience in residential childcare, ideally in a Deputy Manager role •Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) •Level 5 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or working towards it) •Full clean driving license •Strong ability to provide consistent, nurturing support to children with complex needs •Experience with children displaying challenging behaviours •Flexibility to cover shifts when required If you're ready to take the next step in your career in 2024, contact Tom at Puro on (phone number removed) or click 'apply' today