Children’s Home Manager Location: Leeds Salary: £47,000 – £55,000 Brand-New Home | Fantastic Leadership Opportunity Are you an experienced leader in children’s residential care, ready to take on a fresh and exciting challenge? Purosearch is proud to be partnering with a highly respected organisation to recruit a Children’s Home Manager for a brand-new home in Leeds, supporting children and young people with complex needs and challenging behaviours. This is a unique opportunity to shape and develop a new service from the ground up — bringing your expertise, passion, and vision to life in a rewarding environment. What You’ll Be Doing: Leading the setup and successful registration of a new children’s home Building and nurturing a high-performing team through strong leadership and staff development Setting clear objectives, conducting reviews, and driving continuous improvement Promoting a culture of collaboration with young people and their families Ensuring the highest standards of care, safeguarding, and wellbeing at all times What We’re Looking For: Minimum 2 years in a supervisory role (e.g., Deputy Manager or equivalent) Proven experience working with children in residential care, including those with challenging behaviours Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or working towards) Full UK driving licence – essential A compassionate, resilient, and flexible leader with a genuine desire to improve young lives Why Apply? Be at the forefront of an exciting new service Enjoy the autonomy to build and shape a caring, child-focused environment Join a well-established organisation with strong values and support systems Make a real and lasting difference in the lives of vulnerable young people To find out more, contact Tom at Purosearch on Or send your CV directly to