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Children's Home Registered Manager, The Royal Town of Sutton Coldfield
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Location:
The Royal Town of Sutton Coldfield, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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Yes
Job Reference:
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Posted:
22.03.2025
Expiry Date:
06.05.2025
Job Description:
An excellent opportunity for a Registered Manager to join our home Grace House, in Sutton Coldfield. The home is rated Good in all areas with OFSTED and has an excellent reputation with the local authorities. Many of the Children & Young People we support have a learning disability, Autism, epilepsy and/or can display some associated behaviours. Many of our children (not all) are non-verbal or have limited communication and will communicate with us through different methods such as picture boards, Smartbox devices and Makaton. To get a feel for if this is the role for you, check out this video from Isobelle, Operations Manager.
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About us
At Inspire, it is imperative that our children enjoy new and varied experiences that encourage them to be the best version of themselves and that any disability is not seen as a barrier but an opportunity for inspirational outside-the-box thinking.
We hold a belief that no child should be disadvantaged and that all children are part of the community, enjoying all that this offers including celebrations, events, and fundraising.
Our teams are fully committed to Inspire's goals; they understand the challenges and rewards of working with our young people and know that every day they will achieve things that really matter. Inspire is part of the CareTech family, where we work collectively to support every child to have an extraordinary day every day.
What We Offer
£50,000 to £55,000 per annum DOE plus £5,000 welcome bonus upon registration & £5,000 OTE bonus
£5,000 Annual quality and commercial bonus
As a member of the CareTech leadership team, you will participate in a Management Incentive Plan that will enable you to share in the long-term success of the Company.
Comprehensive Induction to set you up for success.
Management Development Training Programme and continuous development from our in-house Leadership Academy.
Additional Benefits:
Competitive pay, pension scheme, and a range of benefits including:
Employee Assistance Service
Wellbeing Programme
Recommend a Friend scheme
Cycle to work
Team Rewards with discounted restaurants and family days out
Long Service Awards
As a Registered Manager of this Ofsted rated GOOD home you will:
1. Develop Comprehensive Care Plans: Ensure each young person has a tailored plan that addresses their care, education, social, emotional, cultural, therapeutic, and health needs.
2. Develop a great team: Working with the recruitment teams support, bring in the right people for your home. Complete company induction and personal development plans, retaining a strong team to ensure familiar faces for the young people.
3. Foster Consultation: Develop systems to consult young people about the care they receive.
4. Allocate Key Workers: Assign a Key Worker to each young person to implement their care plan.
5. Maintain High Standards: Establish and monitor high-quality care standards in line with the quality standards and the Home’s Statement of Purpose.
6. Handle Complaints and Concerns: Take responsibility for addressing any complaints or child protection concerns.
7. Collaborate with Stakeholders: Work in partnership with parents, carers, and other professionals to promote the welfare of young people.
8. Participate in Meetings: Attend and contribute to care planning and review meetings as appropriate.
9. Embrace a safe culture: Ensure the children in your service are cared for at the best possible standard.
Essential Requirements and Experience
1. Passionate about making a difference to the lives of young people in care.
2. Relevant Experience: At least 2 years in a position related to residential care of children, with at least 1 year in a supervisory role within the last 5 years.
3. Qualifications: Level 3 in Children's Residential Care is essential. Level 5 in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare is preferred at point of application; if not, then you must be enrolled on the Level 5 within 6 months of starting in post.
4. Knowledge: Understanding of The Quality Standards, SCCIF, childcare legislation, and regulatory requirements.
5. Skills: Efficient in planning, organizing, budget control, resource allocation, and team leadership.
6. Communication: Confidence in effective spoken and written communication.
7. Understanding Trauma: Knowledge of the needs of children with behavioural, emotional and social difficulties, including managing challenging behaviour.
8. Driving Licence: Full UK manual required.
Why Inspire?
As part of the CareTech family, you will be part of the most exciting Children's care team in the UK, making a difference each day for the young people we support. All of our colleagues – Care & Support Workers, Educators, Clinicians, Therapists, Fostering and Support Services – are fully committed to CareTech’s goals. They understand the challenges and rewards of working with our Service Users, Children and Young People and know that every day they will achieve things that really matter.
A career in Care can be life-changing, offering the chance to make a real, positive difference every day and the opportunity to build experience, skills, and recognised qualifications in a friendly, empowering environment, where people are at the heart of everything we do.
As one of Europe’s largest Care & Special Needs Education providers, you will be able to grow and develop your career at CareTech - a place where we can offer job satisfaction and long-term career prospects.
CareTech is a Disability Confident Employer and an Equal Opportunities Employer. We value the wisdom that comes from life experience and are committed to promoting the safeguarding and welfare of all in our care. All applicants must undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide full work history and references. Applicants must also provide information for all positions related to working with children and the vulnerable and details of employment going back to full-time education.
If you are ready to make a difference and meet the needs of children in a nurturing environment, apply now and join our dedicated team!
Application process:
Upload your basic info & CV. We’d then love to connect with you via teams for an informal call initially to share more about the role and to find out about you, to make sure it will be a happy fit ahead of interview.
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