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Date Added: Thu 10/04/2025

Children's Home Manager

Croydon, UK
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Company: VETRO RECRUITMENT

Job Type: Permanent

Salary: Up to £70000.00 per annum


Children's Home Manager
South Croydon
Up to £70,000 per annum


We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Registered Manager to lead a children's residential care home in South Croydon. This is an exciting opportunity to manage a high-quality service that is committed to supporting young people in need of care.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Register with OFSTED as the manager of the home
  • Ensure the home meets OFSTED and company standards for care and compliance
  • Provide a safe, supportive environment for all children, promoting their well-being and development
  • Lead, manage, recruit, and support a dedicated staff team
  • Oversee the home's budget and manage financial resources effectively
  • Manage referrals, ensuring the home meets the needs of the children and young people
  • Work closely with HR, Responsible Individual (RI), and Operations Management to ensure the smooth operation of the home
  • Drive positive outcomes for young people, supporting their growth and development


About the Service:

  • A 2-bedded children's residential care home
  • Supporting children aged 8-17 with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) and challenging behaviours
  • Currently rated Good by OFSTED
  • Part of a nationally recognised organisation that is a leading provider of residential childcare


The Package:

  • Salary up to £70,000 per annum
  • Bonus opportunities
  • Full-time, permanent contract


To be considered for this role, you will need:

  • NVQ Level 5 in Leadership and Management (or equivalent)
  • At least 2 years' experience as a Deputy or Manager in a children's home
  • A valid Driving Licence


If this position sounds of interest, please click 'Apply'. One of the Vetro team will be in touch to talk about the role in more detail and your experience.

At Vetro Recruitment we have over 100 years' combined recruitment experience helping people plan their career path, navigate the job market and find their ideal role. We are REC GOLD accredited and CIW registered and pride ourselves on the service we offer our clients and candidates. We will work alongside you at all stages of the job application process and help you identify, apply for and secure your ideal role.

Whether you are looking for a permanent or temporary position we're here to help.

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