Overview
Dual Registered Manager: Childrens Residential Homes
Location: Worthing, West Sussex
Contract: Full-time, Permanent (40 hours per week)
Salary: GBP 50,000 rising to GBP 55,000; GBP 60,000 for dual home management
Additional Pay: GBP 50 per night sleep-in and performance-related bonuses
About The Role
We are looking for a passionate, experienced and inspiring Dual Registered Manager to lead two Childrens Residential Homes in the Worthing area. This includes taking charge of an established 2-bed EBD home and registering/shaping a brand-new 4-bed home currently in development. If you are an ambitious leader who thrives on building strong teams, improving outcomes for children, and achieving high standards with Ofsted, this role will provide a platform to make a genuine impact while advancing your career in a supportive environment.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary up to GBP 60,000 (experience dependent)
* Performance-related bonus
* Sleep-in allowance of GBP 50 per night
* Generous annual leave
* Company pension
* Professional training and therapeutic development
* Comprehensive induction programme
* Free DBS registration
* On-site parking
* Positive, open-minded management support
Key Responsibilities
* Full responsibility for leadership, quality, and compliance of both homes.
* Managing day-to-day operations, staff supervision, and care planning
* Driving high standards to achieve Good or Outstanding Ofsted ratings
* Ensuring safeguarding and regulatory compliance (Children's Homes Regulations and Quality Standards 2015)
* Recruiting, coaching, and developing staff to deliver outstanding care
* Building strong relationships with professionals, families, and the wider community
* Overseeing budgets, resources, and health and safety of the homes
* Taking part in shared on-call duties
About You
* Qualified with at least Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care and Children and Young People (or equivalent)
* Experience: minimum of 2 years in a residential setting within the last 5 years, including at least 2 years at Registered Manager level
* Knowledgeable of Children’s Home Regulations, safeguarding, care planning, and multi-agency working
* Skilled leader with proven ability to inspire and manage teams, monitor performance, and deliver excellent outcomes
* Resilient and organised, able to manage complex situations and drive positive change
* Holder of a full UK driving licence with at least 2 years’ experience
Working Hours
* Typically Monday–Friday 9am–5pm
* Shared on-call responsibilities
Make a Difference
This is more than a job — it’s a chance to shape a new home, lead a dedicated team, and transform the lives of children and young people. If you’re ready to bring your passion, expertise and vision to this rewarding role, we’d love to hear from you.
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