Dual Registered Manager: Open Two New Children's Homes

Agincare; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Referral scheme up to £1,000

Career development opportunities

Blue Light discounts

Company pension

Job summary

Agincare seeks a Dual Registered Manager to oversee two brand new children’s residential homes in Redcar and Cleveland. You will lead and develop capable teams, ensuring safe, inclusive environments and outstanding care from day one.

Role requires Level 5 management qualification and extensive safeguarding/Ofsted knowledge, with a track record in care plan delivery and inspections. A strategic builder of culture and practice, you will prepare services for registration and ongoing excellence.

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 planning and implementing care plans and maintaining documentation to a high standard in line with regulations.
• Experience supporting children and young people with learning disabilities who may display complex behaviours.
• Experience leading Ofsted home inspections.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations of two newly opened children’s residential homes in Redcar and Cleveland.
• Lead and support frontline teams to create a safe, positive, and inclusive environment for children and staff.
• Ensure high-quality care delivery and full regulatory compliance from the outset.
• Develop and embed service development plans, policies, and processes.
• Prepare homes for registration and inspection, and support Ofsted readiness.

Skills

Leadership experience

Regulatory knowledge

Care planning

Ofsted inspections

Education

Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England)

Job description

Agincare seeks a Dual Registered Manager to oversee two brand new children’s residential homes in Redcar and Cleveland. You will lead and develop capable teams, ensuring safe, inclusive environments and outstanding care from day one.

Role requires Level 5 management qualification and extensive safeguarding/Ofsted knowledge, with a track record in care plan delivery and inspections. A strategic builder of culture and practice, you will prepare services for registration and ongoing excellence.