Children’s Home Registered Manager – Leatherhead Area
£55,000 – £75,000 p.a. (Negotiable) + Generous Benefits Package
2-Bedded EBD Children’s Residential Home
Are you a passionate and experienced leader in children's residential care looking for your next challenge? We are proud to be partnering with a highly reputable residential children’s services provider, dedicated to supporting vulnerable children with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD).
This is a fantastic opportunity to take full operational responsibility for a small, 2-bedded children’s home in the Leatherhead area, ensuring the highest standards of care, safeguarding, and compliance.
Key Responsibilities of the Children’s Home Registered Manager:
Lead and manage all aspects of the children’s home in line with OFSTED regulations
Ensure the home consistently meets and exceeds standards, with a proven track record of achieving "Good" or "Outstanding" OFSTED ratings
Provide strong leadership and management to staff, ensuring a supportive and nurturing environment for both the team and children
Oversee recruitment, training, and development of care staff
Manage budgets, rotas, care plans, risk assessments and safeguarding practices
Promote a culture of continuous improvement and therapeutic support for children with EBD
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Registered Manager within a children’s residential setting
Strong knowledge of OFSTED regulations and inspection frameworks
Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills
Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent)
A genuine passion for making a lasting impact in the lives of vulnerable young people
What’s in it for you?
Competitive, negotiable salary up to £75,000 p.a.
Generous benefits package
Opportunity to shape and grow a high-quality, specialist EBD service
Supportive and forward-thinking provider with a child-focused ethos
Ready to take the lead?
If you’re a driven and compassionate leader with a clear understanding of what makes a children’s home thrive, we’d love to hear from you.
Care First UK is acting as a recruitment partner on behalf of our client.
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