Registered Manager OFSTED Children's Residential Home
Salary: Up to £60,000 + Benefits
Location: AL1, St Albans, Hertfordshire Job Type: Permanent
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary up to £60,000
* Company car
* Birthday treats
* 31 days holiday (including bank holidays)
* 24/7 access to an On-Demand GP service
About the Role:
Are you a seasoned childcare professional with a passion for leading high-quality care in an OFSTED-regulated setting? Were seeking a dedicated Registered Manager to lead our childrens residential home, ensuring a nurturing, safe, and empowering environment for young people.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who has previously held roles such as OFSTED Children's Residential Home Manager or Children & Young Persons Home Manager.
What Youll Need:
To be considered, candidates must have:
* Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health & Social Care Children & Young Peoples Services (or equivalent)
* Proven experience managing a childrens residential care home
* Strong understanding of OFSTED standards, safeguarding procedures, and regulatory frameworks
Key Responsibilities:
* Ensure full compliance with OFSTED regulations and Quality Standards
* Lead, mentor, and support your team with consistency and compassion
* Build trusted relationships with families, local authorities, and external agencies
* Champion best practices in safeguarding, care planning, and reporting
* Drive continuous improvement and maintain a homely, child-centred environment
Why Join?
A well-established care provider with a deep commitment to excellence. Youll be part of a passionate team that believes every child deserves to feel safe, supported, and inspired to thrive.
Essential Qualifications & Experience:
* Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Children & Young Peoples Services (or equivalent)
* Recent experience in residential childcare within the last 5 years
* Experience supervising, managing, or mentoring staff
* In-depth knowledge of relevant legislation:
o Childrens Homes (Quality Standards 2015)
o Childrens Homes Amendment Regulations 2011
o Care Standards Act 2000
o OFSTED frameworks and policies
Easily Commutable From Nearby Towns and Cities: St Albans, Hatfield, Harpenden, Hemel Hempstead, Watford, Welwyn Garden City, Berkhamsted, Hertford, Stevenage, Luton, Radlett, Borehamwood, Rickmansworth, Tring.London, Cambridge, Oxford
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're ready to take the next step in your leadership journey and make a lasting impact on young lives, wed love to hear from you. Apply today!
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