Registered Manager - Childrens Residential Home
2 days ago
Chesterfield
Registered Manager Childrens Residential HomeLocation: Derby (Mickleover / Littleover)Salary: £45,000 £70,000 (DOE)Bonus: £3,000 sign on fee after probation + up to £7,000 annual performance bonusHours: 40 per week + on?callContract: Full time, PermanentHolidays: 28 days including bank holidaysA values driven organisation is seeking an experienced and inspirational Registered Manager to lead a 2 placement residential EBD childrens home, ensuring high?quality care, strong safeguarding practice, and positive outcomes for children and young people.Benefits Competitive salary up to £70,000£3,000 sign on fee after probationAnnual bonus up to £7,000Clear career progression pathwaysComprehensive induction & ongoing CPDCompany laptop & mobile phoneMileage allowance for business travelSupportive, friendly working environmentCycle to Work schemeStaff discounts, free/discounted food, casual dressFree parking and on site facilitiesJob PurposeTo lead and manage the childrens home in line with organisational values, ensuring outstanding care, regulatory compliance, and a nurturing, aspirational environment for children and young people.Key Responsibilities Oversee day to day running of the home, including care delivery, staffing, safeguarding, and quality assurance.Ensure full compliance with Childrens Homes Regulations and Quality Standards (2015) and all statutory frameworks.Lead, support, and develop staff through supervision, performance management, and professional development.Maintain strong multi agency relationships with social workers, parents, health, and education partners.Ensure childrens physical, emotional, social, and psychological needs are met through tailored support.Manage rotas, staffing structures, recruitment, induction, and on call arrangements.Produce monitoring reports, audits, and statistical data within agreed deadlines.Prepare for Ofsted inspections and maintain compliance with Regulation 44 and 45 reporting.Promote equality, diversity, inclusion, and childrens rights throughout the service.Maintain a safe, well equipped home and manage budgets and resources effectively.Qualifications Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health & Social Care and Children & Young Peoples Services (or working towards)Children and Young Peoples Workforce QCF Level 3 or 4Full UK Driving LicenceExperience & KnowledgeMinimum 3 years experience working with children in the last 5 yearsPrevious experience as a Registered Manager (ESSENTIAL)Supervisory or management experience in residential childcareStrong understanding of safeguarding, child protection, and the impact of traumaKnowledge of Childrens Homes Regulations, Children Acts, Working Together 2018, and SSCIFExperience working with multi agency partners and familiesTPBN1_UKTJ