Job Title: Registered Manager - Children's Residential Home (EBD)
Location: Tamworth, West Midlands
Salary: £55,000 base + £6,000 bonus for Ofsted Outstanding
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Start Date: October 2025 (or earlier for the right candidate)
Seeking a passionate, experienced, and visionary Registered Manager to lead a brand-new 2-bed home for children aged 7-17 with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD). This is a rare opportunity to shape a new service from day one with full backing from a supportive, hands-on director team.
What We're Looking For
Essential
* Level 3/4 in Residential Childcare
* 5+ years in children's residential care
* 2+ years in a leadership role
* In-depth knowledge of safeguarding and care regulations
* Experience achieving Good or Outstanding Ofsted ratings
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Regulation
* Ensure compliance with Children's Homes Regulations & Quality Standards (2015)
* Act as the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL)
* Maintain Ofsted readiness and strive for an Outstanding rating
* Regularly review and update the home's Statement of Purpose
Care & Support
* Provide trauma-informed, child-centred care
* Collaborate with therapists, social workers & professionals
* Empower young people to be heard, supported, and safe
Team Leadership
* Recruit and lead a passionate, stable team
* Provide supervisions, appraisals & training
* Build a culture of consistency, growth & accountability
Operational Excellence
* Oversee rotas, audits, admissions & compliance
* Manage budgets and maintain a safe, nurturing environment
* Keep timely, accurate records and uphold best practices
Added Extras
* 35 days annual leave including bank holidays
* £6,000 bonus for achieving Ofsted Outstanding
* Bupa private healthcare
* Blue Light Card & discounts
* Free gym membership & on-site parking
* Access to counselling & wellbeing support
* Annual performance-based bonus
* Genuine opportunity to shape the future as we grow
Please contact James on the following details
Jbehan@
07910144012
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