Children's Home Manager Gillingham £50,000 - £55,000 per year 40 hours/week (MonFri) occasional evenings/weekends on-call rota Ready to Lead a Life-Changing Service? We're seeking a passionate and experienced Children's Home Manager to lead the registration and operations of a new Ofsted-regulated children's home, supporting young people with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD). This is an exciting opportunity for a current Registered Manager or Deputy looking to step up and make a real impact. What You will Do: Lead and manage an Ofsted-registered children's home Deliver trauma-informed, person-centred care Safeguard and support children with complex needs Inspire, manage, and support your team Drive quality improvement and compliance Oversee service operations, including staffing, risk, budgets, About You: Proven experience in children's residential care Strong understanding of Ofsted standards and safeguarding Level 5 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or willingness to complete) Skilled in leading teams and managing behaviours associated with trauma IT-confident and data-literate Driven, compassionate, and resilient What We Offer: Competitive salary: up to £55,000 25 days annual leave (increases with service) Career progression & leadership development Reflective practice sessions with therapists Staff awards & recognition Inclusive, supportive, values-driven culture This is more than a job, it's a chance to transform lives. Please apply now to become our next Children's Home Manager and help shape a safe, nurturing future for children in care. Please forward your up-to-date CV to stephen@diversetalentpartners.com