Job Description

Ofsted Registered Manager | Gloucester | Within Reach Services | Registered Manager required for children's residential service | Solo / 2 bed settings | 55,000 per year

Location

Gloucester

Job Title

Ofsted Registered Manager

Home

Solo placement or 2 bed depending on requirements

Salary

55,000

Hours

40 hours per week Monday to Friday with a requirement to be 'on call'. How this is shared varies based on the home you join

What you can expect in return

Salary of 55,000 per annum Performance related annual bonus linked to Ofsted outcomes Fully funded Level 5 to 7 qualification Access to our Leadership Academy Career Pathway Plan with internal promotion opportunities Monthly CPD allowance Four well being days per year for personal use Annual leave of 20 days plus bank holidays On site parking and parking permit for use in city centre locations Laptop and work phone provided Meals provided on shift Service Awards 200 after 2 years 400 after 5 years 600 after 10 years 900 employee referral bonus Blue Light Card for national discounts Employee of the Month Amazon voucher scheme Workplace pension Casual wear Annual company wide events

The role

You will be the Registered Manager for a children's home, overseeing a safe and nurturing environment for young people with emotional and behavioural or learning difficulty support needs. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Deputy Manager or Registered Manager who is looking for their next leadership challenge in a setting focused on positive outcomes

Homes are modern but homely with space for activities and play. A maximum of two children are cared for per home on a 2 to 1 staffing ratio

You will be supported by both an Assistant Manager and a Deputy Manager who both work full time supernumerary on site and will lead a team of directly employed staff. We are proud to confirm that we do not use any temporary agency staff across any of our homes

All of our children's homes are Ofsted registered and currently hold a Good ratings

Why choose Within Reach

Within Reach Services is a leading privately owned provider of complex care in the Gloucestershire area. We currently operate 7 Ofsted registered children's homes and 3 CQC registered adult homes

We know that deciding to take on a new Registered Manager role is a big step which is why we focus on offering a strong leadership structure, career development opportunities and benefits that support our managers personally and professionally

Our children's homes care for young people with a background of SEMH and LD needs. Every home is fully staffed with permanent team members

Do I have what it takes to apply

If you have at least 2 years of experience in the childrens residential care sector within the last 5 years and have held a leadership position as either a Deputy Manager or Registered Manager we would love to hear from you

What are we looking for

We are looking for a Registered Manager who understands both the demands and rewards of leading a children's home. Our managers are compassionate leaders who can guide their teams to deliver high quality and meaningful care

You will receive comprehensive support from two Deputy Managers as well as our Responsible Individual Trevor and operational lead Mimi. You will also be supported by our in house Recruitment and Onboarding Team who ensure full staffing without any reliance on agency staff.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress Company events Company pension Employee discount On-site parking Referral programme Store discount
Schedule:

8 hour shift Monday to Friday Overtime Weekend availability
Application question(s):

Have you previously been dismissed from a job held in Health and Social Care ? (YES or NO) Do you currently hold a valid driving license and have access to car? (YES or NO) Do you have Diploma/NVQ level 5 in Leadership and Management or willing to work towards one ? (YES or NO) Able to be 'on call' once per week, this may be over a weekend? (YES/NO) Do you have at least 2 years experience within a Children's Care setting? YES or NO' Do you have managerial experience in Health and Social care specifically? (YES or NO) Have you ever been cautioned or convicted of a criminal offence ? (YES or NO)
Experience:

Care: 3 years (required)
Work Location: In person