Registered Manager - Children’s Residential Services - Derbyshire

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Registered Manager – Children’s Residential Services (x2 roles available)
Locations: Derbyshire
Salary: £45,000 – £54,000 per annum
Contract: Permanent, Full-time

We are currently seeking Registered Managers to join small, nurturing children’s residential homes (3–4 bed, supporting 1–2 children per home) specialising in EBD (Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties).

This is an exciting opportunity for experienced Residential Childcare professionals to step into a leadership role and shape high-quality care and support for children and young people.

Key Responsibilities:

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Lead and manage the day-to-day operations of a children’s residential home.

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Ensure compliance with Ofsted regulations and all relevant safeguarding and childcare standards.

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Manage staff supervisions, training, and development.

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Promote a safe, nurturing, and positive environment for children and young people.

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Take responsibility for inspections, whistleblowing procedures, and safeguarding practices.

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Participate in call-outs as required (flexibility is essential).

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Opportunity to progress into a Dual Registered Manager role (with salary uplift).

Requirements:

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Essential: Residential childcare experience (not supported living, hospital, or CQC).

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Previous experience as a Registered Manager or Deputy Manager ready to step up.

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Level 5 Leadership in Children’s Residential Care (or working towards, with minimum Level 3–4).

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Strong understanding of Ofsted regulations, safeguarding, and the responsibilities of a Registered Manager.

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Flexible, resilient, and committed to the needs of children and young people.

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Must hold a full clean driving licence (manual preferred) and be a confident driver.

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Must have a clean DBS and Right to Work in the UK.

Hours & Benefits:

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Core hours: Monday – Friday, 9am–5pm (with flexibility for call-outs).

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Flexible / Hybrid working available after 6 months (must remain available for emergencies).

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Competitive salary: £45,000 – £55,000 (DOE), plus progression opportunities.

For more information, please call IMC Locums and ask for Millie or email at millie.schooling @ imc-locums. co. uk
Location:
Derby
Salary:
£45,000 - £54,500 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Medical/Pharmaceutical/Scientific

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