Registered Manager (Stafford)
17 hours ago
Stafford
Registered Manager Stafford Up to 65,000 We are recruiting an experienced Registered Manager to lead a regulated childrens residential service in Stafford. This is a senior leadership role with full responsibility for safeguarding, quality, compliance, and service delivery within a highly regulated environment. You will provide strong operational and strategic leadership, ensuring positive outcomes for children and young people while maintaining Ofsted compliance and driving continuous improvement. The Role • Lead the day-to-day operation of a childrens residential service, • Act as the Ofsted Registered Manager, • Ensure services meet Childrens Homes Regulations and Quality Standards, • Lead safeguarding practice, risk management, and care planning, • Manage staff recruitment, supervision, appraisals, and rotas, • Work closely with multi-disciplinary professionals and commissioning authorities, • Develop and deliver the Statement of Purpose and service development plans, • Manage budgets and maintain inspection-ready documentation, • Lead the service through inspections and regulatory scrutiny About You • Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care (or Children & Young People), or eligible and committed to complete, • Eligible to register with Ofsted, • Significant management experience within a regulated childrens residential setting, • Strong safeguarding knowledge and leadership capability, • Confident managing teams, inspections, and complex needs, • Calm, resilient, and values-driven Desirable • Experience opening, stabilising, or improving a regulated childrens service, • History of achieving Good or Outstanding Ofsted outcomes, • Experience with evidence-based or clinically informed practice models Whats on Offer • Salary up to 65,000, • Opportunity to lead and shape a high-quality service, • Supportive organisation with a strong focus on safeguarding and outcomes, • Long-term career progression Apply now by submitting your CV and a brief summary of your Registered Manager experience. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.