At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dedicated team to provide high-quality care for children with disabilities.
- Company: Purpose-built children's home focused on making a difference.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive environment, and the chance to shape lives.
- Other info: Join a passionate team committed to promoting independence and well-being.
- Why this job: Make a genuine impact in the lives of children and young people.
- Qualifications: Experience in leadership and a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management.
The predicted salary is between 46202 - 52100 £ per year.
Are you an experienced Registered Manager or an ambitious Deputy Manager looking for your next leadership opportunity within children’s care? Stephen James Consulting is seeking an exceptional leader to manage a Children’s Residential Home in Shrewsbury; our client operates a purpose-built children’s home offering high-quality overnight short-break (respite) care for children and young people with disabilities. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Registered Manager to lead a dedicated team, shape the future of the service, and make a genuine, lasting difference to the lives of children and young people.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading and supporting a team of care professionals
- Overseeing daily operations of the service
- Promoting independence, inclusion, and well-being
- Ensuring care is personalised, flexible, and of the highest standards
Requirements:
- We’re looking for an experienced and compassionate leader who is passionate about achieving the very best outcomes for children and young people with disabilities.
- Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or an equivalent qualification recognised under the Department for Education’s Guide to the Children’s Homes Regulations)
- A strong working knowledge of Ofsted’s Social Care Common Inspection Framework and the expectations of the regulatory body.
Children's Home Manager employer: Stephen James Consulting
Join a well-established, family-run care provider in Derby that prioritises high-quality care and values its employees. With a supportive senior leadership team, competitive salary, and genuine opportunities for career progression, this role offers the autonomy to lead your own service while making a meaningful impact in the lives of residents. Experience a positive work culture focused on continuous improvement and professional development in a welcoming, person-centred environment.