Lead Children's Homes Manager | 30% Bonus + Benefits

The Witherslack Group; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 53,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-call bonus

Attendance allowance

Long-term incentive plan

4-week induction

7 weeks' holiday

Private health insurance

Meals provided

Referral bonus

Job summary

The Witherslack Group is recruiting a Registered Manager for a 5-bed children's home in Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire. You will lead the team to deliver high-quality care and educational outcomes, ensuring safeguarding, regulatory compliance and excellent relationship-building with families and professionals.

You will drive continuous improvement, support staff development, and coordinate with clinical colleagues to achieve positive long-term outcomes for young people.

Qualifications

• Experience managing an Ofsted rated Good or Outstanding children's home.
• Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England).
• Full UK driving licence held for at least 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations in the home and ensure Ofsted requirements are met.
• Provide a safe, secure and motivating environment for staff and young people.
• Lead and develop staff and coordinate with clinical teams to support outcomes.
• Engage with new referrals and oversee admissions to the home.

Skills

Ofsted Good/Outstanding experience

Leadership

Driving licence

Education

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

Job description

The Witherslack Group is recruiting a Registered Manager for a 5-bed children's home in Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire. You will lead the team to deliver high-quality care and educational outcomes, ensuring safeguarding, regulatory compliance and excellent relationship-building with families and professionals.

You will drive continuous improvement, support staff development, and coordinate with clinical colleagues to achieve positive long-term outcomes for young people.