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    Ofsted Registered manager - children's residential home
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    Ofsted Registered manager - children's residential home
    1 day ago
    £50000–£60000 yearly
    Full-time
    Iver

    Job post summary Pay: £50,000.00-£60,000.00 per year Job description: Location: Iver, Buckinghamshire Salary: £50,000 – £60,000 per annum Job Type: Full-time Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:30pm (with flexibility for evenings, weekends & on-call duties) ⸻ About Us We are opening a brand-new children’s residential home in Iver, Buckinghamshire. The home is a spacious 5-bedroom property designed to accommodate up to 3 young people aged 8-17 with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD). Our mission is to provide a safe, therapeutic, and nurturing environment where young people can heal from trauma, stabilise behaviours, and achieve long-term positive outcomes such as transitioning to foster care, independent living, or family reunification. We are seeking a passionate, experienced, and child-centred Registered Manager to lead the home, ensuring high standards of care, staff leadership, and compliance with Ofsted requirements. ⸻ Key Responsibilities Manage the home in line with Ofsted regulations and statutory requirements. Provide vision, leadership, and direction to the care team. Safeguard and promote the welfare of all children in the home. Oversee care planning, risk assessments, and placement stability. Work in partnership with local authorities, social workers, health professionals, and families. Ensure the home operates effectively within budgets and staffing requirements. Develop a trauma-informed, therapeutic culture that supports recovery and resilience. Maintain appropriate occupancy levels (up to 3 children) while prioritising individual needs. Represent the service professionally with Ofsted, commissioners, and external stakeholders. Drive continuous improvement, staff training, and team development. ⸻ Requirements Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management (Residential Childcare) – Essential Minimum 1/2 years’ experience as a Registered Manager in a children’s home with a proven track record of achieving ‘Good’ or better Ofsted ratings – Essential Enhanced DBS on the Update Service – Essential Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle – Essential Flexible approach to working hours with availability for on-call duties – Essential ⸻ What We Offer Competitive salary £50,000 – £60,000 per year Company pension scheme On-site parking Opportunity to shape and establish a new home from the ground up Supportive, values-driven leadership team Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company pension Free parking On-site parking

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