Registered Children’s Home Manager Bristol BS14 £55,000 + Bonus + Flexible Working Are you an inspiring leader who believes every child deserves a home where they feel safe, valued, and supported? Do you want to work for an organisation where your experience is trusted, where quality always comes before profit, and where you’re empowered to shape a home that truly reflects your values? If so, we’d love to hear from you. We’re seeking a passionate and child‑centred Registered Manager to lead our three‑bedded EBD home in Bristol. This is a rare opportunity to help build and shape a warm, nurturing home within an organisation that puts children and staff at the heart of everything it does. Why This Role Is Special Our organisation has been supporting children, young people, and vulnerable adults since 2013, with a proven track record of delivering high‑quality care across the services we provide. As a growing residential service, we empower our managers to make decisions based on children’s needs—not financial targets. What makes this opportunity stand out? * You build your own team – we manage the onboarding so you can focus on choosing the right people * You shape your home – from culture to environment, your vision matters * You’re fully supported – experienced Registered Managers and a dedicated Responsible Individual guide you * We respect work–life balance – flexible start/finish times and WFH options for CPD * We develop you – no Level 5 yet? We enrol you from day one Your Role & Responsibilities As Registered Manager, you will lead the home with warmth, professionalism, and a child‑first approach. You’ll build a safe, nurturing environment where children can grow, heal, and thrive. You will: * Ensure full Ofsted compliance and confidently lead inspections * Provide strong, positive leadership to your staff team * Recruit, train, and develop your team to deliver exceptional care * Lead on safeguarding and person‑centred care planning * Build effective relationships with families, professionals, and local authorities * Drive continuous improvement and embed a culture of high quality * Manage budgets responsibly while keeping children’s needs front and centre Who We’re Looking For You’ll be someone who is: * Experienced in residential childcare (minimum 2 years) * Confident in leading and motivating teams * Knowledgeable about children’s home regulations and legislation * Committed to safeguarding and providing child‑centred care * A strong communicator with excellent organisational skills * Motivated, resilient, and passionate about making a difference Level 5 Leadership & Management in Residential Childcare is required—or you must be willing to achieve it within 2 years (funded). A full UK driving licence is essential. Salary & Bonus -£55,000 per year -£2,000 registration bonus upon successful registration On-call payments: -£20 per night (Mon–Thurs) -£40 per night (Fri–Sun) Shared rota to support work–life balance Benefits -32 days annual leave (including bank holidays) -Blue Sky Discount Card -Employee Health Assistance Scheme -Bonus incentives for Ofsted outcomes and occupancy -Clear progression and strong organisational support Our Mission & Values Our mission is to deliver empowering, high‑quality support, care, and education. We are committed to being: Supportive • Accountable • Focused • Empowering These values drive everything we do — and we’re looking for a manager who shares them wholeheartedly. Safeguarding Statement We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All offers of employment are subject to enhanced compliance and background checks. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Ready to Create a Home Where Children Can Truly Thrive? If you’re a compassionate, driven leader with the passion to shape a nurturing, high‑quality home, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and make a meaningful difference in children’s lives. When advertising temporary roles, Net Temps acts in it’s capacity of an employment business. Net Temps Limited supplies temporary, freelance and permanent labour to the social care, construction, precast and manufacturing industries across the UK. Combined, our staff have over 160 years’ experience placing candidates in roles that match their career expectations. Trading for over 25 years we have the client connections to assist your next move. Net Temp is an equal opportunities employer. Our policy is to recruit a diverse workforce and follow the guidelines of the Equality Act. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships