Registered Children's Home Manager - West Shropshire

Registered Home Manager

Location: SY15

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Salary: up to £52,000 per year

Are you a compassionate and resilient leader ready to shape the future of young lives? At New Reflexions, we’re looking for an experienced Registered Home Manager to work in one of our well-established Children’s Homes in West Shropshire.

We believe in putting young people first — and we're proud to be recognised for our child-centred, therapeutic approach. If you’re passionate about high-quality care, have strong leadership skills, and are ready for a meaningful next step in your career, we want to hear from you.

Company overview:

New Reflexions is a childcare organisation dedicated to offering care, education, and therapy services to young people who have encountered trauma, leading to emotional and behavioural challenges. Specifically, the New Reflexions Children’s Residential Service provides therapeutic placements, catering to individuals up to the ages of 18 years, for both short-term and long-term placements.

Role overview:

We are looking for a conscientious individual with relevant care qualifications, skills, and knowledge to provide effective leadership and management to the staff team. Successful candidates will be dedicated professionals with verified experience working as a Senior Residential Care Worker or a Home Manager for children.

At New Reflexions our young-person-centred ethos has significantly contributed to us being regarded as an employer of choice within the residential childcare sector. Our staff members are supported and valued; as an organisation we are committed to the continued learning and development of all our employees.

You should be able to demonstrate or possess:

• Applicants must have 1 year Senior RCW and hold their NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Residential Childcare (or equivalent)


• Hold a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management
  


• Full UK manual driving Licence


• Access to your own transport


• You will be passionate about working within the care sector and committed to delivering high-quality care services and positive outcomes. You must be able to demonstrate strong leadership and communication skills together with the flexible attitude necessary in this demanding environment
  


• Able to complete sleep-in rota


• The post holder has the responsibility to adhere to our Safeguarding and Child Protection Procedure

Benefits

• Fully paid 2 week induction training including First Aid Level 3.


• Free access to 5 holiday homes throughout the UK for a personal holiday in the following locations; Borth, Tenby, Morecambe, Ayr and Clarach Bay.


• All compliance checks are fully funded and also all employees are on the DBS update service.


• Wellbeing - All access to the Employee Assistance Programme which offers support to your wider family members including access to face to face counselling service.


• Access to the blue light card scheme and Bright exchange which offers many exclusive perks and discounts


• Refer a friend scheme – refer a friend to come join the New Reflexions team and earn a £500 bonus per referral or £1,000 for a qualified referral.


• Bike-to-work and electric vehicle scheme


• Competitive Workplace pension


• Access to the Training Hub with 800 care sector-specific specialist online subjects; CPD accredited & certificated

The post holder has the responsibility to adhere to our Safeguarding and Child Protection Procedure.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. Therefore, it is a regulated activity and/or on a regulated site the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS, and our safer recruitment process. If you have any questions regarding this, please highlight these in your application.