Dual Registered Manager – Lead Two New Children’s Homes

Agincare; Redcar; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Referral scheme up to £1,000

Blue Light discounts

Company pension

Job summary

Agincare invites applications for a Dual Registered Manager role to oversee two brand new children’s residential homes in Redcar and Cleveland under dual registration. You will guide service development, establish positive team cultures, and implement outstanding care practices to ready the homes for registration and inspection.

You will lead the day-to-day operations, ensuring safeguarding, regulatory compliance, and excellent outcomes for children and young people.

Qualifications

• Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England) or equivalent.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in children’s residential care, including at least 3 years in a managerial or leadership role.
• In-depth knowledge of safeguarding, Ofsted regulations, and relevant legislation in children’s services.
• Experience in planning and implementing care plans and maintaining documentation to a high standard in line with Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Quality Standards.
• Experience supporting children and young people with learning disabilities who may display complex behaviours.
• Experience leading Ofsted home inspections.
• Experience opening or developing new services is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations of the children’s residential homes in Redcar and Cleveland.
• Confidently lead and support dedicated teams in a safe, positive, inclusive environment.
• Establish and develop the new service, ensuring high-quality care and regulatory compliance.
• Shape and embed best practice across the homes from the outset to deliver outstanding outcomes.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Regulatory compliance

Safeguarding

Childcare expertise

Education

Level 5 Diploma (Residential Childcare)

Job description

Agincare invites applications for a Dual Registered Manager role to oversee two brand new children’s residential homes in Redcar and Cleveland under dual registration. You will guide service development, establish positive team cultures, and implement outstanding care practices to ready the homes for registration and inspection.

You will lead the day-to-day operations, ensuring safeguarding, regulatory compliance, and excellent outcomes for children and young people.