Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with learning disabilities? We are looking for a dedicated Residential Manager to lead our team at a welcoming and supportive children’s residential home in Derby. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone stepping up from a Senior or Deputy Manager role to take on an exciting leadership position.
About the Role: As the Residential Manager, you’ll be responsible for overseeing the care, development, and well-being of children with learning disabilities, ensuring they receive the highest standards of care and support. You'll lead a team of dedicated professionals, foster strong relationships with children and families, and create a safe, nurturing environment for each child to thrive.
Key Responsibilities:
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Lead and manage a dedicated team, providing guidance, support, and training.
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Ensure the children’s care and support plans are followed, promoting their independence and personal growth.
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Oversee day-to-day operations, including safeguarding, health and safety, and staffing needs.
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Build strong partnerships with families and external agencies.
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Promote a positive and inclusive environment, tailored to the unique needs of each child.
What We’re Looking For:
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Experience working with children with learning disabilities.
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Previous experience in a Senior or Deputy Manager role within a residential setting.
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Strong leadership and communication skills.
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A caring and empathetic approach, with a passion for helping children achieve their potential.
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Knowledge of relevant regulations, including safeguarding and Ofsted standards.
Why Join Us?
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Competitive salary and benefits package.
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Opportunities for career development and training.
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Supportive, inclusive working environment.
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The chance to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people.
If you’re ready to step into a leadership role and lead a team that truly cares, we want to hear from you! Apply today to take the next step in your career and join us in making a lasting impact