Registered Manager

Registered Manager – Children’s Home (HX7)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Registered Manager to lead a newly transitioned children’s residential home in the HX7 area.

This is a 4-bed service specialising in CSE, supporting children aged 4–11. The home has recently transitioned from an EBD service and benefits from a fully established team already in place, including senior and deputy support. The service is ready for registration and first placements, offering a unique opportunity to shape the home from the ground up.

A dedicated on-site primary school is due to open in September, creating a highly integrated care and education setting.

💼 The Role

* Lead the registration and opening of the children’s home

* Establish a strong, positive culture and therapeutic environment

* Prepare the service for Ofsted registration and inspection

* Oversee safeguarding, compliance, and care standards from the outset

* Support and develop an already established staff team

* Work closely with education provision and external stakeholders

* Drive high-quality outcomes for children from first placement onwards

🎯 Requirements

* Experienced Registered Manager or strong Deputy ready for first registration

* Background in CSE, EBD, or complex needs within children’s residential care

* Good understanding of Ofsted regulations and registration process

* Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management (or working towards)

* Passion for early intervention and child-centred care

💰 Package & Benefits

* £57,000 base salary

* £5,000 registration bonus

* £6,000 additional bonus

* £10,000 Ofsted inspection bonus

* Opportunity to shape and lead a brand-new service

⭐ Why Apply?

* Rare chance to lead a newly developed service with full team already in place

* Strong infrastructure and support from day one

* Opportunity to build a service and achieve Outstanding outcomes

If you are interested in applying, please apply through the ad or contact me via the details attached.

I look forward to hearing from you
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed