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Brook Street Social Care are seeking a dynamic Area Manager to oversee operations across 4 residential children's homes within Lancashire and Wigan. You will also support a further 4 homes when another Area Manager is on leave. The homes support young people aged 8 to 18 that come from challenging and difficult backgrounds. .
Responsibilities:
Provide Line Management support and supervision to Home Managers.
Support the process of establishing and maintaining a stable and motivated staff team in each home.
Assist Registered Managers with performance problems, providing guidance and encouragement whilst supporting the implementation of performance management policies.
Where there is a Home Manager absence/vacancy, to provide appropriate management support as necessary to ensure consistency of operations.
Through supervision, audit and other support mechanisms, support the Registered Manager in ensuring that the home meets the legislative and regulatory requirements as set out by Ofsted
Ensure that each home is working within the terms and conditions / procedures set out by the individual placing authority.
Lead on all safeguarding matters. Ensure the safety of all children and staff, and that safeguarding practice, procedures and recording meet all current requirements and expectations.
Ensure all staff adhere to organisational policies and procedures and relevant legislation and statutory guidance.
What you'll need;
Proven experience as an Area Manager or in a similar managerial role within the Children's Care industry.
Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire teams.
A valid driving license is preferred for travel between locations.
Flexibility to adapt to changing business needs and priorities.
Interested or know someone who might be?
Apply now or contact us at Brook Street Social Care for a confidential chat.
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