Registered Manager
2 days ago
Bridgwater
🏠 Registered Manager – Brand-New Children's Home Location: Bridgwater, Somerset Hours: Full-time, 40 hrs/week + on-call Salary: Up to £53,725 (with bonuses!) A new home. A fresh start. A big opportunity. We're launching a brand-new 4-bed children’s home in beautiful, rural Somerset – and we need a Registered Manager who’s ready to roll up their sleeves and lead with heart and grit. What You'll Do • Run the home day-to-day, shaping a positive, nurturing environment for young people, • Lead, develop, and motivate a dedicated staff team (approx. 9 team members), • Deliver safe, person-centred care in line with Ofsted regs, • Handle referrals, audits, reports, deadlines—and make it all look easy, • Be a visible, trusted leader both in the home and out in the community What You'll Need • Level 5 in Leadership & Management (Children & Young People), • Min. 2 years’ experience in children’s residential care, including 1 year supervising staff, • Strong understanding of safeguarding, child protection, and Ofsted, • A positive, “let’s make this happen” attitude, • Driving licence, car with business insurance, and on-call availability Perks & Bonuses • Occupancy bonus: £175 per child after the first – that’s up to £525/month, • Ofsted bonuses: £500 (Good), £1,000 (Outstanding), • £2k car allowance + enhanced sick pay, • 9% employer pension contribution, • 22 days holiday (+ bank hols), • On-call pay: £10 weekday, £50 weekends Lets talk! 07786820023