Interim Children's Home Manager — Lead, Safeguard & Support

Panoramic Associates Limted; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading children's care provider in Herefordshire is seeking an experienced Interim Registered Manager for a children's residential home. This role involves overseeing the home's operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering a safe environment for young people. Candidates should have a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare, and prior experience in a similar role is essential. The contract is for 6 months with a competitive daily rate and starts in January 2026.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Registered Manager in a children’s residential setting.
• Must be on the DBS update service.
• Experience in improving homes through Ofsted inspections.

Responsibilities

• Lead a children’s residential home during a transitional period.
• Ensure compliance with Children’s Homes Regulations 2015 and Ofsted.
• Maintain a safe and nurturing environment for young people.

Skills

Leadership and Management

Ofsted Knowledge

Communication Skills

Organisational Skills

Experience with Complex Needs

Education

Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare

Job description

A leading children's care provider in Herefordshire is seeking an experienced Interim Registered Manager for a children's residential home. This role involves overseeing the home's operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering a safe environment for young people. Candidates should have a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare, and prior experience in a similar role is essential. The contract is for 6 months with a competitive daily rate and starts in January 2026.