Frontier Consulting are assisting a national SEN & Children`s residential provider to recruit for a National Head of Careto work within their SEN School provision.
This is a hybrid position that would involve extensive travel to site sites across the UK including:-
- Liverpool
- Lancaster
- Blackpool
- Ulverston
- Cardiff
- West Sussex
- Carlise
- Windsor
The Head of Care is a senior leadership role responsible for the strategic and operational management of care services, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, safe, and person-centred care. The post holder will provide direction, leadership, and oversight to care teams, driving continuous improvement and ensuring services meet regulatory standards, organisational values, and the needs of service users.
Working closely with senior stakeholders, the Head of Care will lead on service development, quality assurance, workforce planning, and performance management. The role requires a strong focus on governance, compliance, and innovation to enhance outcomes and maintain excellence across all areas of care provision.
xperience
- Senior leadership experience ineducation, residential care, or integrated services
- Proven ability to deliverhigh-quality, compliant services in complex care environments
- Experience leadingmultidisciplinary teams and large-scale service delivery
Knowledge & Expertise
- Strong understanding ofCQC and Ofsted frameworks, safeguarding, and health & social care regulation
- Expertise inperson-centred care planning, clinical governance, and quality assurance
- Knowledge ofPreparing for Adulthood and specialist education settings
Leadership Capabilities
- Strategic thinking and system leadership
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Ability to drive cultural change and continuous improvement
Role Impact
This role extends by:
- Providingportfolio-wide leadership and strategic direction
- Ensuringconsistent standards across multiple services
- Embeddingintegration between care, health, and education
- Holding accountability forquality, compliance, safeguarding, and outcomes at scale
There are great benefits and a 3k car allowance. This is a greatopportunityto join a national organisation who have significant growth plans,so apply today!
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