Childrens Service Manager

Company: TipTopJob
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Location: Blackburn
Job Description:

An exciting brand new job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Childrens House Manager for a home based in the Blackburn, Lancashire area. You will be working for one of UKs leading care providers


This is a leading provider of diverse services throughout the UK, dedicated to supporting individuals with complex needs and learning disabilities. Our comprehensive offerings encompass supported living, residential emergency accommodation, and specialized step:down services for mental health care


**To be considered for this position you must hold a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management : Childrens Residential (or be willing to work towards) and a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare**


As The Childrens House Manager Your Key Responsibilities Include



  • Be a safeguarding expert, wielding your thorough understanding of risk assessment, regulations (CHR2015, Ofsted, Working Together), and legislation to empower informed decision:making and achieve exceptional outcomes for young people

  • Work with the Registered Manager, ensuring our home thrives under Ofsteds standards

  • Forge strong relationships with Social Services, NHS, Police, and Education

  • Deputise for the Registered Manager effectively, managing the home and leading the team in their absence

  • Lead staff with your inspirational approach, nurturing future leaders within your team

  • Monitor standards, meet objectives, and implement cutting:edge systems that reflect outstanding practice


The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:



  • At least 2 years of supervisory experience working with children, demonstrating knowledge of Ofsted expectations

  • Thorough knowledge of key childcare legislation, Quality Standards, and Safeguarding principles

  • Calm and composed in demanding situations, demonstrating understanding of attachment and trauma in young people

  • Due to the complexities of the role, you will be 25 years of age and more

  • Drivers license is essential


Benefits


The successful Childrens House Manager will receive an excellent salary up to GBP65,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role for 40 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:



  • Generous Holiday Entitlement

  • Pension Scheme

  • Paid Induction Programme

  • Free Enhanced DBS

  • Employee Assistance Programme

  • Employee Recognition Awards

  • Fully Funded Care Certificate

  • Refer a Friend Bonus


Reference ID: 7264

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Posted: October 9th, 2026