Registered Manager Childrens Home (Learning Disabilities) Location:Middlesex / Surrey Borders Salary: £55,000 £65,000 (DOE) Type: Full-Time, Permanent Bonus: Linked to Ofsted outcomes and staff retention Overview We are seeking a passionate and experienced Registered Manager to lead a well-established 6-bed childrens home in Ashford, Surrey, supporting young people aged 817 with learning disabilities. This is an opportunity to join a reputable provider with a proven track record of achieving Good Ofsted ratings and delivering consistent, high-quality care. The successful candidate will be a dedicated leader who can inspire a motivated team, maintain high standards, and create a positive, nurturing environment where young people can thrive and achieve their goals. Whats on Offer Competitive salary between £55,000 £65,000 depending on experience and qualifications Performance-related bonus for achieving Good or Outstanding Ofsted outcomes Supportive leadership structure including an experienced Deputy Manager and Responsible Individual Fully funded training and ongoing professional development Child-centred budgets and autonomy to shape care delivery Paid birthday day off NEST pension scheme Blue Light Card membership The Role As Registered Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of the home, ensuring the highest standards of care and compliance. You will lead and mentor the team, promote a culture of reflective practice, and ensure that the home provides a safe, stable, and enriching environment for all residents. You will also be responsible for maintaining compliance with Ofsted and the Childrens Homes Regulations, leading on inspections, managing budgets, and developing new initiatives to enhance service quality. Key Requirements Minimum 2 years management experience within a childrens residential setting Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent) Strong understanding of safeguarding, Ofsted regulations, and the Childrens Homes Regulations 2015 Proven track record of achieving Good or Outstanding Ofsted outcomes Experience supporting young people with learning disabilities Full UK driving licence and flexibility to participate in on-call duties The Ideal Candidate You will be an enthusiastic, resilient, and forward-thinking manager who leads by example and champions quality care. Youll combine strong operational understanding with genuine compassion ensuring every young person is supported to reach their full potential. If youre an experienced Registered Manager looking for a new challenge with an organisation that values quality, integrity, and people, wed love to hear from you.