Registered Manager Childrens Home (Ofsted, Solo Placement)

Location: Ormskirk, Merseyside
Salary: £65,000
Additional: Ofsted Registration Bonus up to £5,000
Driving Licence: Essential (own vehicle required)

An experienced Registered Manager is required to lead an Ofsted-registered, dual-registered solo occupancy childrens home in Merseyside. This is a key leadership role offering full operational responsibility and the opportunity to deliver high-quality, therapeutic care in a well-supported environment.

The home supports young people with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD), Learning Disabilities (LD), and trauma-related needs.

About the Role

As Registered Manager, you will:

Lead the day-to-day running of the home in line with Ofsted regulations

Ensure strong safeguarding, compliance, and risk management practices

Deliver high-quality, individualised care and placement stability

Recruit, lead, and develop a small residential care team

Maintain accurate records and care documentation

Work closely with local authorities and external professionals

Create a safe, nurturing, and empowering home environment

Drive positive outcomes for children and young people

Strong leadership, emotional intelligence, and a values-led approach are essential.

Requirements

Level 5 Diploma (or working towards) in Leadership for Children & Young People

At least 1 years experience as a Registered Manager in a childrens home

Strong knowledge of Ofsted regulations and safeguarding frameworks

Experience within residential childcare or therapeutic settings

Proven leadership and team management skills

Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle

Whats on Offer

Supportive and collaborative senior leadership team

Opportunity to shape and grow a high-quality service

This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and motivated Registered Manager looking to take ownership of a service and make a genuine difference in the lives of children and young people.

Apply now to be considered.

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