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Confidential company, Operations

Registered Service Manager at expanding youth social care provider

Location
East Lancashire, United Kingdom
Compensation
£32k-£44k

Are you ready to step into a registered management role with a growing social care provider? We are looking for a hands-on leader to oversee youth residential services in East Lancashire. This is a unique opportunity to shape a relationship-led service from its early stages, managing safeguarding, staff development, and regional expansion.

If you have 2+ years of leadership experience in residential care and a passion for empowering young people toward independence, this role offers significant career progression and the chance to build a service centered on positive outcomes.

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Role overview

Lead the daily operations and strategic growth of a specialist youth residential service. You will oversee safeguarding, staff development, and regulatory compliance while expanding the service across the region. This hands-on role is pivotal for an experienced leader ready to shape a high-impact environment focused on empowering young people for independent adulthood.

About the company

Expanding youth social care provider

What you will do

  • Ensure high-quality care delivery and rigorous safeguarding standards across multiple residential sites.
  • Supervise and develop a dedicated support team to foster a relationship-led care environment.
  • Lead the mobilization of new properties and manage external relationships with local authorities.

Who this is a fit for

  • Significant management experience in residential childcare or supported living environments.
  • Strong working knowledge of national care regulations and safeguarding frameworks for young people.
  • Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare or equivalent.

Why this role is remarkable

  • Lead the initial registration and regional expansion of a high-growth social care provider.
  • True autonomy to shape service culture and operational standards from the ground up.
  • Salary progression is directly linked to service performance and professional development milestones.

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