An opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and experienced Senior Children's Registered Manager / Responsible Individual (RI) to join a reputable therapeutic residential care provider, offering excellent benefits.
This role offers excellent benefits along with a company car and a salary range of £55,000 - £65,000.
As a Senior Children's Registered Manager / Responsible Individual (RI), you will oversee multiple Children's Homes, providing strategic guidance, ensuring quality care to create a safe, nurturing environment for children.
You will be responsible for:
1. Supporting and supervising Registered Managers across homes to maintain high-quality care and operational standards.
2. Acting as the Designated Safeguarding Lead, ensuring children's and staff members' safety and well-being.
3. Ensuring all homes comply with regulatory requirements, aiming for a minimum 'Good' Ofsted rating.
4. Embedding therapeutic practices across all homes in collaboration with the therapy team.
5. Monitoring staffing levels, resources, and training to ensure a capable, well-supported team.
6. Participating in care planning and evaluating outcomes to support each child's development.
7. Conducting quality checks, including audits, to ensure consistent care and documentation standards.
8. Visiting each home regularly to build rapport with children and staff, fostering a supportive community.
What we are looking for:
1. Previously worked as a Children's Registered Manager, Children's Home Manager, Children's Care Manager, Regional Care Manager, Responsible Individual (RI) or in a similar role.
2. At least 2 years of experience in Residential Children's Social Care.
3. In-depth understanding of Trauma-Informed Care and therapeutic practices (e.g., PACE model).
4. Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent).
5. Track record of achieving 'Good' or 'Outstanding' Ofsted ratings.
6. Full UK Driving Licence and enhanced DBS clearance.
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