Registered Manager - Children's Residential Care
30 days ago
Birmingham
Registered Manager - Children’s Residential Care Location: Birmingham Competitive Salary + Bonus Potential The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Registered Manager to take the lead in a children’s residential home supporting young people with social, emotional and behavioural needs. This is a pivotal leadership appointment with full responsibility for the service, offering the chance to raise standards, develop a strong team culture, and create meaningful, lasting outcomes for young people. The Role As Registered Manager, you will: • Take ownership of the daily operations of the home, • Lead, coach and motivate a committed care team, • Build a safe, stable and supportive environment for young people, • Promote a culture focused on accountability, consistency and progress Compliance & Quality • Ensure the home remains fully compliant with Ofsted regulations and quality standards, • Oversee safeguarding procedures, risk management and incident reporting, • Maintain robust care plans, assessments and all key documentation, • Lead on inspections and drive continuous service improvement Leadership & Operations • Oversee recruitment, rota planning and staffing structure, • Conduct supervisions, appraisals and staff development reviews, • Manage budgets, occupancy levels and overall operational performance, • Work closely with senior leaders to support growth and strategic plans Stakeholder Engagement • Develop effective relationships with Local Authorities, Ofsted and external professionals, • Act as a strong ambassador for the home and uphold its reputation, • Ensure clear and professional communication with families and stakeholders What We’re Looking For • Previous experience as a Registered Manager within a children’s residential setting, • Strong knowledge of Ofsted regulations and inspection requirements, • Experience supporting young people with SEMH and complex needs, • Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management or working towards it, • A confident leader with a track record of improving standards and outcomes What’s On Offer • Competitive salary with performance-based bonus potential, • The autonomy to lead and shape your own service, • Backing from an experienced and supportive senior leadership team, • Genuine long-term career progression within a growing organisation Apply Now If you are an experienced Registered Manager ready to take ownership, lead a strong team, and make a real difference, apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.