Sefton is a diverse, ambitious local authority and Children''s Services is on an exciting improvement journey. We are an innovative, forward-thinking place to work, and our workforce are caring and welcoming people, committed to making a difference to the lives of our children, young people and families. We are looking for a Registered Manager for one of our Children''s Home in Sefton. The home has recently been refurbished to a very high standard, is registered with Ofsted and we plan to re-open the home to provide residential respite/ ''short breaks'' to support young people on the edge of care. Alongside providing short breaks, the home will provide outreach and a therapeutic space where children and families can be supported through an individualised plan, working alongside the vulnerable adolescent service and other partners, with the aim of preventing family breakdown. We are ambitious to serve the children and young people and their families with a committed, well trained and supported staff team who understand their needs, have a good insight into the lens of trauma, employ radical empathy and work closely with them and partners. We have partnered with an internationally respected psychologist to develop our trauma informed model and training. We realise that just as trauma affects young people and families, the team will be supported to remain open and engaged and will be held within an enriched model of training, support and supervision. This is an exciting ..... full job details .....