Registered Manager - Children's Residential Care
Salary: Highly Competitive and negotiable for exceptional leaders + Progression Opportunities
Home Type: 3-Bedroom | OFSTED Registered | Complex Needs (LD & Autism)

Are you an experienced leader in children's residential care with a genuine passion for transforming young lives? Looking to step into a rewarding role with a high-quality, well-supported provider—without the red tape of large corporates or the instability of under-resourced start-ups?

We're working with an established and respected provider of specialist services, known for delivering therapeutic person-centred care. They are opening a brand-new 3-bedroom OFSTED registered home for children and young people with complex needs, including learning disabilities and autism—and they're looking for a compassionate and strategic Registered Manager to lead the way.

✨ About the Role:

As Registered Manager, you'll lead from the front—ensuring high-quality care, compliance, and a nurturing environment where young people can build resilience and independence.
Key responsibilities include:

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Leading and mentoring a skilled, multidisciplinary team

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Developing individualised care plans in partnership with professionals

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Creating a therapeutic, safe, and emotionally secure home

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Managing resources, rotas, budgets, and OFSTED compliance

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Driving quality improvement and safeguarding best practice

About You:

You'll be a motivated leader with:

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A Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare

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Proven experience managing children's homes (ideally therapeutic settings)

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Strong knowledge of Children's Homes Regs, OFSTED & safeguarding

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Experience supporting children with LD, Autism, and complex needs

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A commitment to building positive, lasting outcomes for vulnerable children

What's on Offer:

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A rare chance to shape a new service with a trusted provider

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Autonomy to manage your team and drive best practice

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Supportive leadership, excellent infrastructure, and real progression

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A competitive salary + scope to grow into multi-home or operational roles

Ready to make a difference?
Apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat