Registered Manager - Childrens Home

Make a meaningful difference

BKY Care is seeking an experienced and committed Registered Manager to lead the day\-to\-day operation of our children’s residential home in Sutton Coldfield. You will provide strong, child\-centred leadership, support and develop the staff team, and ensure consistently high standards of care, safeguarding and regulatory compliance.

The role

• Lead the effective day\-to\-day running of the home, take responsibility for the premises and undertake direct work with children when required.


• Ensure the home meets legislative, contractual and inspection framework requirements, including the Quality Standards and SCCIF.


• Safeguard and promote the wellbeing, health, education and development of the children and young people, including support with complex behaviour, crisis intervention and positive routines.


• Provide visible leadership, allocate work, complete regular supervisions, coach and develop the staff team, and support safe recruitment and workforce planning.


• Work closely with specialist agencies and other professionals to coordinate appropriate plans, programmes and support.


• Maintain accurate records, effective handovers and clear communication with the Responsible Individual and Directors; manage budgets and resources responsibly; contribute to quality assurance reporting; and participate fully in the on\-call rota.

About you

You will be a confident, compassionate leader who is passionate about improving the lives of children in care. You will also have:

• At least two years’ experience in a role related to residential care of children, including at least one year in a supervisory role within the last five years.


• A Level 3 or Level 4 qualification in Children’s Residential Care, which is essential.


• A Level 5 qualification in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare, or working towards your qualification.


• A sound understanding of the Quality Standards, SCCIF, childcare legislation and regulatory requirements.


• Knowledge of trauma and the needs of children with behavioural, emotional and social difficulties, including experience of managing challenging behaviour.


• Strong planning, organisation, budget management, resource allocation and team leadership skills.


• Confident written and verbal communication skills.


• A full UK driving licence.

Safeguarding statement BKY Care is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Any appointment will be subject to safer recruitment checks, including satisfactory references, right\-to\-work checks and an enhanced DBS check.

Pay: £45,000\.00\-£60,000\.00 per year

Benefits:

• Additional leave


• Company pension


• Discounted or free food


• Free parking


• Health \& wellbeing programme


• On\-site parking


• Private medical insurance


• Sick pay

Licence/Certification:

• NVQ 3/4 in Residential Childcare (required)


• NVQ 5 in Management and Leadership (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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