Interim Registered Manager, Children's Home – Compliance

Panoramic Associates; Bedford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency is seeking an Interim Registered Manager to oversee a children's residential home in Bedford for a transitional period. The role demands leadership and compliance with regulations, ensuring a therapeutic environment for children with complex needs. Candidates must have a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare and prior experience as a Registered Manager. The position includes a competitive daily rate and requires onsite presence five days a week starting in January 2026.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Registered Manager in a children's residential setting.
• Strong knowledge of Ofsted frameworks and regulatory compliance.
• Experience working with children with complex needs (EBD, trauma, or SEMH).

Responsibilities

• Lead a children's residential home during a transitional period.
• Ensure the home operates in line with Children's Homes Regulations 2015.
• Maintain a safe, nurturing, and therapeutic environment for young people.

Skills

Excellent communication

Leadership

Organisational skill

Education

Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare

Job description

A leading staffing agency is seeking an Interim Registered Manager to oversee a children's residential home in Bedford for a transitional period. The role demands leadership and compliance with regulations, ensuring a therapeutic environment for children with complex needs. Candidates must have a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare and prior experience as a Registered Manager. The position includes a competitive daily rate and requires onsite presence five days a week starting in January 2026.