HOME MANAGER- Supported Accommodation

  • Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
  • Mar 08, 2026
Full time Education

Job Description

Join Our Team

Progressive Independence is has a brand-new 4-bed Supported Accommodation home for 16-17-year-olds in Wrexham. We are looking for a passionate and experienced Home Manager to lead the service and ensure the highest standards of support and safeguarding for the young people in our care.

This is a fantastic opportunity to shape a new service from the ground up, working closely with a supportive senior leadership team.

What You'll Do
  • Lead, inspire, and develop a dedicated staff team.
  • Ensure high standards of support, safeguarding, and independence-focused practice.
  • Oversee placement planning, daily operations, and quality assurance.
  • Work in partnership with commissioners, social workers, and safeguarding teams.
  • Manage budgets, staffing rotas, and compliance systems.
  • Promote trauma-informed, rights-based practice in every aspect of the service.
What We're Looking For
  • Experience in residential childcare, supported accommodation, or a related field.
  • Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills.
  • A passion for supporting young people to build resilience and independence.
  • Knowledge of safeguarding and supported accommodation standards.
  • Ability to manage staff, budgets, and service performance effectively.
  • Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) and commitment to continued professional development.
Why Work With Us?
  • Opportunity to lead a brand-new service with real impact.
  • Supportive, values-driven organisation committed to trauma-informed practice.
  • Ongoing professional development and leadership training.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Career progression opportunities across Progressive Independence.