Registered Manager - Children's Home at specialized children's residential care provider

Lead a boutique two-bed children’s home specializing in therapeutic care for young people with emotional and behavioral difficulties. You will take full ownership of Ofsted registration, compliance, and team development, fostering a nurturing environment. This role offers the autonomy to shape practice standards while benefiting from the support of an experienced senior leadership team.

Specialized children’s residential care provider

• Manage the home end-to-end, ensuring full compliance with Ofsted regulations and the Children’s Homes Quality Standards.
• Lead and develop a dedicated staff team, fostering a positive culture and managing recruitment, training, and performance.
• Coordinate multi-agency collaboration with local authorities and health partners to ensure placement stability and high-quality care planning.

• Holds a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent) and possesses a full UK driving licence.
• Has at least two years of supervisory experience in children’s residential care, either as a Registered Manager or an experienced Deputy.
• Demonstrates deep knowledge of the Children’s Homes Regulations 2015 and a proven track record of supporting children with emotional and behavioral difficulties.

• Enjoy genuine autonomy in a small, specialized setting where your individual practice and standards have a direct, visible impact on young people’s lives.
• Join a growing and well-supported care organization that prioritizes therapeutic, trauma-informed practice and provides a dedicated senior leadership team for back-office support.
• Benefit from a lucrative performance-related bonus structure tied to Ofsted outcomes and occupancy, alongside comprehensive professional development and career progression opportunities.