£5000 Bonus | Established Home | Long Standing Management Staff | Commutable from Liverpool
Leaders in Care are proud to be supporting a not-for-profit organisation in appointing an Ofsted Registered Manager for a new 2 bed Complex Needs Homes / Therapeutic-Informed Children’s Home in Wirral. This is an exciting opportunity to join an organisation with a clear vision of providing safe, nurturing, and therapeutic environments where children can truly thrive.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the opening and ongoing management of a 2 bed Therapeutic-Informed children’s home.
Ensure the home operates in full compliance with Ofsted Regulations, Children’s Homes Regulations, and the Quality Standards.
Provide effective leadership, support, and supervision to staff to embed a therapeutic approach.
Oversee care and protection planning in collaboration with young people, families, and professionals.
Safeguard and promote the welfare of all children, ensuring their voices are central to decision-making.
Drive continuous improvement and uphold the home’s Statement of Purpose.Requirements
Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent).
Must have experience of completing at least one full Ofsted inspection as a Registered Manager.
Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Registered Manager within a children’s EBD home.
Strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability to inspire and develop staff.
In-depth knowledge of safeguarding, therapeutic practice models, and child protection proceduresBenefits:
Salary - Up to £60,000
£5000 Bonus
Join a progressive, supportive not-for-profit provider with strong values.
Opportunity to shape and lead a new service from the outset.
Ongoing professional development and leadership support.
Clear progression pathway as the organisation continues to expand. If you are an experienced Ofsted Registered Manager looking to take on a new challenge within a supportive and therapeutic environment, please get in touch