Lead Children's Home Manager – New Build

The Virtual Recruiter; England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated recruitment agency is looking for an experienced Registered Manager to lead a new children's residential home in Swindon. You will be responsible for creating a nurturing environment while overseeing daily operations, compliance, and staff management. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of safeguarding, is resilient, and possesses excellent leadership skills. The role offers a competitive salary and numerous employee benefits including ongoing training and a performance bonus.

Benefits

Free gym access and annual health check

Company pension

Ongoing training and development

Performance bonus

Inclusive, supportive working culture

Qualifications

• Experience in a leadership role within a children’s residential or support setting.
• Strong understanding of safeguarding, Children’s Act, and childcare theory.
• Physically fit and able to meet the demands of the role.

Responsibilities

• Lead the setup and operational running of a new children’s residential home.
• Manage and develop staff, including supervisions and training.
• Ensure full compliance with children’s home regulations.

Skills

Leadership in residential care

Safeguarding knowledge

Strong communication

Organisational skills

Education

Level 5 Leadership and Management

Job description

A dedicated recruitment agency is looking for an experienced Registered Manager to lead a new children's residential home in Swindon. You will be responsible for creating a nurturing environment while overseeing daily operations, compliance, and staff management. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of safeguarding, is resilient, and possesses excellent leadership skills. The role offers a competitive salary and numerous employee benefits including ongoing training and a performance bonus.