? Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire
? Up to £40,000 per year | Full-time | Monday to Friday
Are you ready to take the next step in your residential childcare career?
Oaktree Childcare, a family-run and expanding organisation, is offering an exciting opportunity for a Trainee Registered Manager to join our dedicated team in Poulton-le-Fylde. This role is ideal for experienced Team Leaders or Deputy Managers looking to progress into a Registered Manager position with the full support of an experienced Service Manager.
? Key Responsibilities:
- Support the development and implementation of individualised care plans for children.
- Lead, supervise, and support a team of care staff, ensuring high standards of practice.
- Ensure compliance with all Ofsted and safeguarding regulations.
- Monitor and maintain staffing levels and team competencies.
- Assist in budget management and financial oversight of the home.
- Promote a nurturing, safe, and positive environment for children and young people.
- Maintain excellent communication with professionals, families, and external agencies.
- NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) – essential.
- Experience in a senior or managerial role within residential childcare.
- NVQ Level 5 or willingness to work towards it.
- Full UK Manual Driving Licence.
- Enhanced DBS check (funded by us).
- Strong leadership skills and a commitment to safeguarding children.
- Competitive salary up to £40,000 per annum.
- Bonus structure in place upon becoming Registered Manager.
- Company pension scheme.
- Fully funded DBS check.
- Refer-a-friend reward scheme.
- Long service awards and recognition.
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
- Casual dress, company events, and discounted/free food.
john.deane@servicecare.org.uk
