Are you an experienced Registered Manager or a Deputy Manager ready to step up?
This is an exciting opportunity to lead a well-established 3-bed EBD residential children s home in Burton-upon-Trent, working with a values-led provider that prioritises therapeutic care, staff autonomy, and real career progression.
About the Role:
As Registered Manager, you will oversee daily operations, lead a stable and committed team, and maintain the home s Good Ofsted rating. You ll embed trauma-informed practice and ensure the safety, stability, and progress of children and young people with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD).
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership & Team Development:
* Lead and develop a team of Support Workers and Seniors
* Foster a reflective, therapeutic, and empowering team culture
* Provide mentoring, supervision, and performance support
Care & Safeguarding:
* Ensure a safe, nurturing, trauma-informed environment
* Lead on care planning, risk management and reflective practice
* Collaborate with families, social workers, and multi-agency partners
Compliance & Quality Assurance:
* Maintain full compliance with Ofsted and Children s Homes Regulations
* Uphold safeguarding and quality standards across the service
* Drive continual improvement and positive inspection outcomes
Career Growth & Development:
* Access to dual registration and service manager pathways
* Specialist CPD including therapeutic coaching and leadership training
* Clear internal progression across a growing provider
Requirements:
* Proven leadership experience in residential childcare
* Registered Manager or Deputy with Level 5 (or working towards)
* Minimum 2 years experience in the last 5 within a children s home
* Deep understanding of EBD, trauma-informed practice, and regulation
* Compassionate, accountable leadership style
Why Join?
Genuine career progression to multi-site roles
Strong senior leadership support with autonomy in role
Therapeutic development built into the culture
Work where your leadership truly impacts young lives
How to Apply:
If you re ready to lead a home where children come first and staff are trusted to grow we d love to hear from you.
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