Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency, has a new permanent position available for a Children Residential Home Manager to work full time based in a Children’s home in Barnet.
The salary for this permanent Children Residential Home Manager job is up to £75,070.
Main Duties:
* Co-ordinating the care plan and therapeutic support for the young people living in the residential homes.
* Managing timely responses to referrals and appropriate matching to other young people who are residents in the units.
* Leading all safeguarding aspects in both homes and ensuring that all staff are aware of their responsibilities in safeguarding these young people.
* Keeping abreast of developments in all the cases covered by the team.
* Assessing the level of risk and/or service to be offered to users, ensuring that the highest priority work is allocated and that the safety and wellbeing of the child is secured.
* Developing and maintaining effective working relationships with relevant statutory and independent sector agencies.
* Chairing reviews and meetings attended by users, colleagues, and representatives of other agencies.
* Providing information, including written reports, to ensure effective service delivery and to influence strategy development.
* Managing and overseeing the budget of both children’s homes in excess of £1.5m.
* Ensuring that services are delivered in partnership with all key stakeholders to meet children’s assessed needs on a planned, holistic basis within a family setting whenever this is consistent with their best interests.
Requirements of this job:
* Level 5 Residential Childcare qualification or equivalent, or willingness to undertake this.
* A minimum of 3 years’ experience working within Children’s residential care.
* Ability to show leadership skills.
* Experience of managing budgets.
* Direct involvement in Ofsted inspections.
Contact:
This job is advertised by Harry Smy; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.
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