Registered Children's Home Manager
hace 21 horas
Leicester
Registered Manager Residential Children’s Home (Complex EBD) Location: Leicester LE2 Service: 3-bed home with activity & sensory room Salary: £65,000–£70,000 + £5,000 signing bonus Make your mark from day one. A high-spec, newly renovated complex EBD home is ready to open in LE2. SC2 is complete, a small core team is in place, and pre-reg is due. You’ll set the culture, take the home through registration, and lead safe, steady growth. What you’ll lead • Hold Ofsted registration and day-to-day operations, • Recruit, coach and retain a consistent, skilled team with clear supervision and CPD, • Embed trauma-informed, relational practice and predictable routines, • Own safeguarding, care planning, risk, QA and SCCIF readiness, inspection-ready every day, • Manage matching/admissions to protect stability and outcomes, • Build strong links with families, LAs, schools, health partners, • Track quality, data, budgets and occupancy so care and commercial stay aligned What you’ll bring • Level 5 Leadership & Management (Residential Childcare), • Recent experience holding Ofsted registration in a children’s home, • Strong knowledge of Children’s Homes Regs, Quality Standards, SCCIF, • Calm, clear leadership; excellent judgement and communication, • A practical, business-minded approach to safe growth and rota planning, • Full UK manual driving licence What’s on offer • £65,000–£70,000 base + £5,000 signing bonus, • A ready-to-open home (SC2 done) with a small staff team already in place, • Real autonomy to shape culture, recruitment and daily practice — with senior backing, • Paid training, reflective practice and ongoing CPD, • Clear progression linked to service growth, • Pension, wellbeing support and sensible working kit, • Thoughtful environment: activity & sensory room, large ensuite sleep room, separate RM office Why this role High-quality environment. Strong foundations. Ownership with support. If you want to open and lead a complex EBD home the right way and build something you’re proud of, this is a smart move. Hiring process • Short telephone screen, • Virtual interview with consultant and director, • Meet & greet at the home, • Safer recruitment applies (Enhanced DBS, references). Apply now with your CV or message for a confidential chat. #ResidentialChildcare #RegisteredManager #EBD #Ofsted #SCCIF #TraumaInformed #LeicesterJobs #SocialCareLeadership #ChildrenHomes #Level5