Job Details
Job Reference: coventrycc/TP/137122/12834
Position: 1
Contract Type: Full Time Permanent
Salary Range: £51,356 – £57,403 plus £6,846 market supplement and additional on call payments
Working Hours: 37 hours per week
Location: Coventry
Closing Date: 18/06/2026
Category: Children’s Services
Organisation: CCC-Corporate
Job Overview
We are seeking a resilient and experienced residential manager to lead a team of carers in providing high‑quality individualised care for children in a Complex Needs home. The role requires a strong working knowledge of legislation, regulations and best practices in children’s services, and a commitment to supporting vulnerable children and their families in Coventry.
Responsibilities
- Support the team with training, supervision and professional development.
- Use safer recruitment practices to appoint new carers and assess performance.
- Understand the needs of children, including those with disabilities, and ensure the child’s voice is heard and respected in service delivery.
- Adhere to and implement relevant policies, procedures and legislation.
- Participate in the development and improvement of the service.
- Undertake relevant training and qualifications as required.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Within the last 5 years, have worked at least 2 years in a residential care role for children.
- At least 1 year experience supervising and managing staff in a care role.
- Full‑time 37-hour week with Monday to Friday patterns and on‑call cover on a rota basis.
- Right to work in the UK – sponsorship not offered.
- Provide a complete work history and disclose any employment gaps as required by CCC regulations.
Equal Employment Opportunity
We welcome applications from minority ethnic, LGBT+, disabled and neuro‑diverse communities, and encourage diversity in all respects. All applicants are considered in line with equality legislation.
Additional Information
This position is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and is subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check.
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