Childrens Home Registered Manager

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Job Description

Location: Thurrock, Essex
Salary: £60,000
Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Hours: Full-time with on-call responsibilities

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Registered Manager to lead the setup and day-to-day management of a new 2-bed childrens residential home supporting young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD).

This role will oversee Ofsted registration, safeguarding, staff leadership, and the delivery of high-quality, therapeutic care. You will create a safe, nurturing environment where young people can recover from trauma and achieve positive outcomes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the operation and management of the childrens home
  • Oversee safeguarding, care planning, and risk management
  • Ensure compliance with Childrens Homes Regulations and Ofsted standards
  • Manage staffing, rotas, budgets, and resources
  • Promote therapeutic approaches including PACE
  • Support young peoples education, wellbeing, and development
  • Maintain accurate records, reporting, and quality assurance
  • Build relationships with families, local authorities, and professionals
  • Recruit, supervise, and develop staff teams
  • Lead the home through registration and ongoing inspection processes
Requirements
  • Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare
  • Previous Registered Manager experience with Good or Outstanding Ofsted history
  • Strong knowledge of safeguarding and childrens home regulations
  • Experience commissioning or opening new homes (desirable)
  • Ability to lead teams and deliver high-quality care
Home Overview
  • 2-bed childrens residential home
  • Supporting young people aged 1017 with EBD
  • Pre-Ofsted stage Registered Manager will lead registration and setup

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Registered Manager to shape a new home from the outset and lead a high-quality therapeutic service.

Apply now to be considered for this Registered Manager opportunity.


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Job Type:
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Category:
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