How does being paid for 100% of your hours, but only work 80% sound? *
Plant the seed to your future growth, with day one eligibility to our ‘Journey to Management’ programme
Role: Children’s Home Registered Manager
Salary: Up to £45,000.00 per annum plus £5,000.00 per annum bonus dependent on experience/qualifications
Hours: Full-time; Permanent (Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm, with on call responsibilities)
Unlock your potential - “We make the incredible happen!”
Options Autism are recruiting a Children’s Home Registered Manager to join our team based in Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire.
Holistic Childcare and Education consists of two homes, Closeburn House and Maben House.
Maben House is a ten bed registered Children’s home, supporting Children and Young People from the ages of 6 – 16 years. We are dedicated to build incredible futures by giving the Children and Young People opportunities, developing their life skills and personal interests.
The home is within commutable distance from Dumfries, Lockerbie and other surrounding towns and villages.
Our aim is to build incredible futures by giving our children and young people opportunities to develop their life skills and personal interests, by supporting them to fulfil their potential.
Our residential homes are friendly and fun, and though there are challenges too, everything we do is dedicated to creating rewarding experiences – for those we look after and for everyone in our team!
Our next Registered Manager will be someone who has:
- Mandatory: SVQ 4 Children and Young People plus SVQ 4 Leadership and Management or above (or working towards it)
- Extensive experience of working in a residential setting
- High level of working knowledge of relevant legislation such as Children’s Act and Quality Care Standards
- Experience of leading and motivating teams
- Ability to effectively train individuals and groups
How we reward you
We want our residents to have the best care possible, and therefore you’ll receive an exceptional rewards package including:
- Salary: Up to £45,000.00 per annum plus £5,000.00 per annum bonus dependent on experience/qualifications
- ‘Journey to Leadership’ programme (all qualifications funded by us!)
- Annual Leave entitlement equivalent to 5.6 weeks per annum (with options to purchase more)
- Life Assurance
- Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
- “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks
And market leading benefits offered through our Flexible Benefits Platform Vista that enable you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:
- A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
- 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad, to use at high street stores, events, cinemas, restaurants and more!
- Cycle to Work Schemes
- Electric Car Purchase Scheme
- Critical illness cover
And that’s not all, we place the outcomes of the children and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.
*You’ll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, more time for you! Dependent upon site location.
We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and adults. All successful applicants will be subject to a fully enhanced PVG.