Lead Children's Home Manager – £60k + £12.5k Bonus

Brook Street UK; Swindon; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading children's residential care provider in the UK is seeking a Registered Manager for a residential home in Melksham, Wiltshire. The role involves ensuring compliance with regulations, leading a motivated staff team, and delivering high-quality care. Candidates should possess strong management experience in children's services, excellent understanding of safeguarding laws, and relevant qualifications. The position offers a competitive salary of £60,000 plus a £12,500 welcome bonus and various benefits.

Benefits

Christmas Bonus

Extensive training & CPD

Therapeutic SHINE programme

Tastecard

Blue Light Card

MyGym discounts

Refer-a-Friend scheme

Financial wellbeing support

Life assurance

Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Strong experience in children's residential care management.
• Excellent understanding of legislation and safeguarding.
• Confident leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead a caring, positive home environment.
• Ensure compliance with Children's Homes Regulations.
• Manage budgets and resources effectively.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Education

NVQ / QCF Level 3 in Children & Young People

Level 5 Lead qualification

Job description

A leading children's residential care provider in the UK is seeking a Registered Manager for a residential home in Melksham, Wiltshire. The role involves ensuring compliance with regulations, leading a motivated staff team, and delivering high-quality care. Candidates should possess strong management experience in children's services, excellent understanding of safeguarding laws, and relevant qualifications. The position offers a competitive salary of £60,000 plus a £12,500 welcome bonus and various benefits.