Childrens Home Registered Manager

Dawlish Care Services; Coventry; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A children's care service provider is looking for an experienced Registered Children's Manager in Coventry to lead a new residential home for children with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD). The role involves managing staff, ensuring compliance with care standards, and providing a nurturing environment for children ages 8-17. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, a background in child care, and a compassionate approach to care.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Registered Children's Manager.
• Ability to manage compliance with care standards.
• Strong background in children with EBD.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a team of care staff.
• Ensure delivery of high-quality care.
• Foster a safe and nurturing atmosphere for children.

Skills

Leadership skills

Compassionate approach

Understanding of child care

Team management

Education

Relevant qualification in child care or health services

Job description

About Us

Join our exciting new Coventry project!

Dawlish House (opening 2026) is a 3-bed children residential home Coventry South, specialising in children age 8-17 (any gender) living with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD).As we prepare to embark on this new adventure, we are seeking an experienced and passionate Registered Manager to lead the service from the ground up- contributing to the design of the home and the service, recruiting and shaping the team, forging partnerships with the commissioners.

About You

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Children's Manager to oversee the delivery of high-quality care within our new specialised care environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing staff, ensuring compliance with care standards, and fostering a safe, nurturing atmosphere for children with diverse needs. This role requires strong leadership skills, a compassionate approach, and a comprehensive understanding of child care and health services. The Registered Children's Manager will play a pivotal role in maintaining excellent standards of care, supporting families, and ensuring the well‑being of all children under our supervision.

Responsibilities

Lead and supervise a team of care staff, ensuring the delivery of personalised and compas...