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🏡 Registered Manager – Children’s Residential Care

🔥 The Opportunity

We are recruiting for an experienced Registered Manager to lead a children’s residential home supporting young people with social, emotional and behavioural needs.

This is a key leadership role, offering full operational responsibility for the home, with the opportunity to drive standards, build a strong team, and deliver positive, long-term outcomes for young people.

đź§  The Role

As Registered Manager, you will:

  • Take full responsibility for the day-to-day running of the home
  • Lead, develop and inspire a high-performing staff team
  • Create a safe, structured and nurturing environment for young people
  • Drive a culture of accountability, consistency and positive outcomes

🛡 Compliance & Quality

  • Ensure the home operates in line with Ofsted regulations and standards
  • Oversee safeguarding, risk management and incident processes
  • Maintain high-quality care plans, assessments and documentation
  • Lead on inspections and continuously improve service performance

👥 Leadership & Operations

  • Manage recruitment, staffing levels and workforce planning
  • Deliver regular supervisions, appraisals and development plans
  • Manage budgets, occupancy and overall service performance
  • Work closely with senior leadership on service development and strategy

🤝 Stakeholder Engagement

  • Build strong relationships with Local Authorities, Ofsted and external professionals
  • Represent the home professionally and maintain a positive reputation
  • Ensure effective communication with families and key stakeholders

✅ What We’re Looking For

  • Proven experience as a Registered Manager within a children’s home
  • Strong understanding of Ofsted regulations and inspection frameworks
  • Experience supporting young people with SEMH / complex needs
  • Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management (or working towards)
  • Confident leader with a track record of improving services and outcomes

💡 What’s On Offer

  • Competitive salary + performance-related incentives
  • Full autonomy to lead and shape your service
  • Support from an experienced senior leadership team
  • Clear progression opportunities within a growing organisation

🚀 Apply Now

If you are an experienced Registered Manager looking for a role where you can lead from the front, drive standards, and make a genuine impact, apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.

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