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Registered Manager, Children's Residential Home
Herne Bay, Kent
£40,000 - £48000 + Benefits
Full-Time, Permanent, On-Call Duty Required
Make a Real Impact. Lead with Purpose.
Our Client believes in delivering life-changing care that respects individuality, promotes independence, and puts young people first. They are looking for an experienced Registered Manager to lead one of their residential homes for children and young people aged 8 - 18 with complex emotional, behavioural, and social needs.
This is your opportunity to help shape a home that prioritises quality, care, and positive outcomes.
What You'll Do:
* Lead, motivate, and manage a team delivering outstanding care
* Oversee admissions and ensure full, appropriate occupancy
* Maintain compliance with Ofsted and care regulations
* Drive high-quality, therapeutically informed practice
* Ensure risk assessments, safeguarding, and placement plans are up to date and effective
* Support with audits, budgeting, staffing, and recruitment
* Build strong partnerships with local authorities, commissioners, and agencies
* Promote a safe, nurturing, and engaging home environment
* Encourage and empower young people's voice and participation in their care
About You:
* Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health & Social Care (Children & Young People) or willing to achieve within 6 months
* 2+ years of experience in a children's residential setting
* 1+ year in a leadership or supervisory role
* Strong knowledge of safeguarding and Children's Homes Regulations (2015)
* Excellent understanding of Ofsted standards, health & safety, and quality assurance
* Organised, compassionate, and ready to lead by example
Why Join Us?
Be part of a forward-thinking, supportive organisation
Competitive salary package
Career development and training support
Opportunities to shape the culture and future of the home
Staff wellbeing and reward initiatives
Apply today to take the next step in your career as a Registered Manager. Help us create safe, nurturing environments where young people can thrive.
Note: All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.
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