Registered Manager Residential Children's Home
Location:Kent
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 (dependent on experience)
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Are you a passionate and experienced leader in children's residential care? We are seeking a Registered Manager to oversee our newly established children's home in Maidstone, Kent.
About the Role:
As the Registered Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the home, ensuring the highest standards of care for children with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD). The Registered Manager will lead a team of dedicated professionals, ensuring compliance with Ofsted regulations and providing a safe, nurturing environment where children can thrive.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and develop a team to provide outstanding care
* Ensure compliance with Children's Home Regulations & Ofsted standards
* Develop and implement care plans tailored to individual needs
* Oversee safeguarding, health & safety, and staff training
* Manage budgets and resources effectively
* The Registered Manager will maintain strong relationships with local authorities, social workers, and other stakeholders
Requirements:
* Minimum 2 years experience as a Registered Manager or Deputy Manager in a children's residential setting
* Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare (or working towards)
* Strong knowledge of Ofsted regulations and Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015
* Passionate about improving the lives of vulnerable children
* Ability to lead, inspire, and manage a team effectively
What We Offer:
* Generous annual leave & pension scheme
* Continuous professional development & training opportunities
* Supportive and dynamic working environment
* Career progression opportunities within a growing organisation
If you are ready to make a real difference in the lives of young people, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply Now Send your CV and cover letter to stephen@diversetalentpartners.com
For more information, contact 07887615259
This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
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