Registered Children's Manager

Registered Manager Role

Base Location: Warrington, Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum.

Compassionate Care Group is a leading provider in support services for people with diverse needs. We are currently seeking a dedicated Registered Manager to lead our brand-new flag ship service, in Warrington.

As the Registered Manager, you will be responsible for:

• Lead and manage the service consistent with the approach and ethos of the organisation, delivering outcomes and outstanding care, as set out in the statement of purpose
• Manage the daily operations of the service, whilst ensuring the highest quality of care is delivered to children and young people
• Oversee a myriad of safeguarding practices and ensure a robust safeguarding culture
• Cultivating a dynamic and supportive team environment through inspirational leadership
• Foster a positive team culture that prioritises the needs, well-being and outcomes, of all children
• Conduct regular supervision, appraisals, and training to support staff, whilst being a fierce advocate of continued professional development
• Fostering strong and meaningful relationships with children, staff members, and external stakeholders
• Ensure the home operates in full compliance with Ofsted standards, the Children’s Homes Regulations, and all other relevant legislation

The Ideal Candidate must have:

Essential

• Level 5 Diploma in Children and Young People – Residential Childcare
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience managing a children’s service
• Proven track record of effective leadership skills, encompassing the ability to motivate and inspire, those around them
• In-depth and robust, understanding of regulatory and legal requirements of Ofsted Registered provisions, and underpinning child and social care legislation
• Champion children’s rights and a fierce advocate of improving the lives of looked after children and children with disabilities
• Bundles of resilience, with the natural ability to maintain composure and professionalism, when placed in high pressure situations
• The ability to turn challenges into opportunities and bring about the best in those around them.
• Valid UK Driver's License and access to own vehicle

Desirable

• Substantial experience of the Ofsted inspection process; and of obtaining “Good”, or “Outstanding” accreditations at key inspections
• Experience of working with complex children who encompass profound learning disabilities
• Previous experience of working within therapeutic care frameworks/models and trauma informed practice
• Why Join Compassionate Care Group?
• Comprehensive Benefits: Career development, funded Care Certificate, employee assistance program, referral bonus, pension scheme, social events, and more!
• Meaningful Work: Make a positive impact on the lives of the people we support
• Positive Environment: Join a supportive and family-oriented team
• Growth Opportunities: Develop your skills and advance your career with structured training and development programs