Product Features
Blog
Contact Us
Sign In
Homes 2 Inspire
,
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire
Registered Children's Home Manager (Complex Needs)
Overview
Registered Children’s Home Manager (Complex Needs) £40,000 - £45,000 per annum (dependent on training and experience) Based in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire We have an exciting opportunity, in our brand-new need led facility due to open in spring, for a caring, supportive and driven individual to join our thriving team. Could this be you? At Homes2Inspire, we are passionate about what we do. As one of the country’s top Children’s Home providers, we strive for excellence in the care we provide, ensuring our children and young people are ready for the next stages of life. We are currently housing over 100 children in our 27 homes across the country, where our team of Support Workers, Senior Support Workers and Managers provide first-rate and meaningful care to each child giving them the support and guidance they deserve. Please note applicants must have QCF level 5, and a minimum of 3 years' experience within residential childcare in order to be considered for this role. BSL level 2 is also highly desirable or a willingness to learn (with extensive training support available). The Right Candidate You will support and manage a team of Support Workers and Senior Support Workers, while acting as a corporate parent to the children we care for, helping them thrive in their day to day lives. This service will primarily support one young person with a hearing impairment. Your duties will include: Managing the residential home on a day-to-day basis, ensuring it is compliant in meeting all relevant legislative and contractual requirements, including the health and educational needs of young people. Supporting children and young people with moderate physical disabilities and additional complex needs, ensuring that they receive appropriate plans, programmes and support in the home to aid their rehabilitation into the community. Coaching, supporting and developing staff, including supervision, to maximise their performance and ensure high standards of care, values and ethical standards. Assisting in budget preparation and manage and control budgets to meet financial parameters. Interpreting and implementing changes in legislation relating to occupancy to ensure any enhanced requirements are met. Managing the complex behaviours of the children and young people to encourage them to engage in a positive and structured routine, including supporting in crisis intervention. Working with the Senior Support Workers on an on-call rota. As well as other duties commensurate with the level and nature of the post. We are looking for individuals who: Have QCF Level 5. Have BSL or Makaton level 2 (desirable). Have an awareness of multi-sensory and complex needs. Have excellent communication and leadership skills. Are resilient, engaging and hardworking, with a strong determination to succeed. Have previous management experience in a similar role. Have the passion and drive to improve the lives of children. A full UK Driving Licence is preferred to support with school runs and activities. What We Can Offer You Here at Homes2Inspire, we invest in our people. All successful candidates are offered internal and external training, free of charge throughout their employment. The work undertaken by our dedicated team is valuable to us, we have ensured our thanks is communicated in a generous benefits package, including 25 days annual leave, plus a further 8 bank holidays, pension scheme, life assurance, shopping, cinema and holiday discounts, plus support with BSL Level 2 training if required. If you wish to discuss this role any further, please call Karan Heir on 07526 170627. To apply, please visit our website via the link below. Closing date: 20 th April 2020. Interview dates: 9 th & 23 rd April 2020. Please Note all successful candidates will be subject to a vetting process, inclusive of a DBS check, Right to Work checks and references will be obtained. Homes2Inspire Ltd are proud to be a part of Shaw Trust Group, a charity helping to transform the lives of young people and adults across the UK and internationally.