Location – Children’s Home Manager – Up to £45K

Amber Mace is currently recruiting for an experienced Children’s Manager to join a fantastic provider based in Walsall.

My client prides themselves on their values and are very proud to be one of the most innovative providers of young people’s residential UK. This successful provider specialises in providing the highest standards of care for young Children.

The home is a small service providing a friendly and safe environment for young children. My client has a long history in child protection and their years of experience have shown them that high quality therapeutic childcare helps children and young people learn to deal with their past experiences and prepare for the future.

Benefits:
• Rewarding work helping our young people aged 8-18 reach their potential in their daily lives and through their learning
• Flexible working patterns
• Access to a wide range of free online courses for all staff on a variety of topics
• Free DBS check
• Pension scheme

Job Requirements:
• To develop and sustain professional & caring relationships with all young people, actively support young people to develop their understanding of their own health & wellbeing either directly or through working with key staff across the service
• To liaise with and support a variety of internal and external colleagues and professionals to promote an integrated approach to meeting our young peoples’ complex requirements. These may include: psychiatrists; clinical psychologists; clinical paediatricians; dieticians; GP’s; psychotherapists and others.
• To work with and guide the residential team, ensuring the health and safeguarding of every young person underpins practice.
• To be an active member of the senior leadership team in ensuring all young people’s health and safeguarding needs are met.

Skills/ Qualifications:
• NVQ/QCF Level 3 Diploma for the Children’s and Young People’s Workforce
• Dynamic & Enthusiastic
• Ability to lead, motivate and develop staff
• NVQ Level 5 or Equivalent

If you are interested in applying for this fantastic opportunity, or for more information, then please do not hesitate to get in touch with Abbie at Amber Mace on 01904 571 187 or alternatively email an up to date CV