Great Home Manager

Your new company

Are you a Home Manager looking to join a family run organisation who share the same values and passion to make a difference to children and young people's lives. The Children's home is based near Croydon.

Your new role

• You will have the commitment to achieve positive outcomes
• Leading the development and promotion of services Contributing to the overall business strategy of the service. Leading your team through inspections and monitoring visits
• Encourage young people to develop their skills, participate in their interest and social opportunities within a safe and structured environment.

What you'll need to succeed

• Knowledge of Children's Act 1989 and 2004
• Working within the National Standard for Youth Justice Working within Children Home's Regulations and Quality Standards
• Understanding how to deal with challenging behaviour (i.e. EBD) Understanding substance use/abuse
• Degree in Social work or equivalent QCF Level 5 Management qualification (Children and Young People's Workforce) (essential)
• Strong Knowledge of the Children's Homes Regulations and National Minimum Standards
• An enhanced DBS Certificate (preferably registered with DBS Update Service)
• Minimum three in a senior role years' experience working with Young People 10 - 17 years (On placement) within a Residential Children's Home.

What you need to do now
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