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Much Hadham, England (On-site)
£104000 per annum
Full-time
Job description
Director of Children's Care and Wellbeing
 
Location: Much Hadham
Salary: £104,000 per annum
Job Type: Full time
Contract Type: Permanent
 
About our client
 
Based across 60 acres of beautiful countryside between Harlow and Bishops Stortford Our client is a leading charity dedicated to supporting children, young people, and adults with learning disabilities, epilepsy, and other complex medical conditions. They are committed to providing high-quality care and creating a nurturing environment for their residents and day clients.
 
Role Overview
 
They are seeking a dynamic and experienced Director to join them as Director of Children's Care and Wellbeing to lead and develop their children's health and care services. This is a pivotal role that requires strategic vision, strong leadership, and a commitment to excellence in care.
 
Responsibilities
 
As the Director of Children's Care and Wellbeing, you will be responsible for developing and implementing strategic objectives for children's health and care services. You will ensure compliance with relevant legislation, Ofsted regulations, and CQC standards. Your role will involve line managing registered managers and the Head of Service for seven registered children's homes, as well as providing support to the Head of the Health Agency and lead nurse. You will implement systems and processes to sustain high standards of care, nursing, wellbeing and therapy, ensuring robust child protection processes and management systems. Additionally, you will establish and monitor annual budgets ensuring financial viability.
 
You will support the CEO and wider Directorate by planning, developing, and managing the children's health and care service to meet the holistic needs of the young people attending the School. As an active member of the Executive and leadership teams, you will provide expert leadership across their Health Agency, encouraging innovation, continuous improvement, and best practice to develop the service as a centre of excellence. You will ensure children and young people are safeguarded through robust child protection processes and management systems.
 
Skills & Abilities
 
To excel in this role, you must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to lead and motivate a multi-disciplinary team. Strong strategic planning, organization, and change management skills are essential, along with excellent financial management skills and business planning abilities. Your leadership style should be approachable, fair, and decisive, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
 
You should have experience as a Registered Manager or Responsible Individual, with in-depth knowledge of Ofsted Residential Children’s Home guidance. Experience of leading an Ofsted inspection is also crucial for this role.
 
Application Process
 
Interested candidates should submit the following documents:

  • CV
  • Statement of Suitability
  • Diversity Monitoring Form

 
Informal discussion with the Executive Team offered during the application process.
 
Formal interview (in person): 18th June (half day)
Second stage discussion with the Chair of Trustees: Date TBC
 
Commitment to Equality
 
They are committed to equity, diversity, and inclusivity. They welcome applications from all sections of the community.
 
Safeguarding
 
The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced disclosure through the Disclosure and Barring Service.
 
Based across 60 acres of beautiful countryside, they are a charity supporting children, young people and adult day clients with epilepsy and other complex medical conditions, the severity of which impacts upon their health, social, behaviour, learning and emotional development.
 
Over the past 120 years, they have grown and developed to comprise a non-maintained special School for both boarders and day students, a specialist Further Education College, domiciliary care for College learners, Supported Living in the community, a comprehensive Day Opportunities programme for adult day clients and 24 hour health provision provided by specialist nurses and therapists.
 
REF-221462
Posted by
Hireful Ltd View profile Organisation type Advertising Agency Company size 0
Posted on: 07 May 2025
Closing date: 04 June 2025 at 23:59
Job ref: 221462
Tags: Care Management