Ofsted Registered Manager

Brook Street; Chorley; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Brook Street is seeking an Ofsted Registered Manager to lead three supported accommodation sites in Chorley and Leyland, Lancashire. You will oversee quality, safety, and performance for up to 30 young people aged 16-24, ensuring compliance with Ofsted standards and regulatory requirements.

You will recruit, coach, and develop teams, manage budgets, and build strong partnerships with local authorities and commissioners to deliver high-quality, person-centred care and continuous service

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Ofsted Registered Manager within supported accommodation or similar settings.
• Strong knowledge of safeguarding, statutory frameworks, and Ofsted regulations.
• Excellent leadership skills with the ability to coach and develop teams.
• Confident communicator who can support, challenge, and inspire.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage change.
• Experience working with young people and managing multiple sites.
• Knowledge and experience in property maintenance and housing.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the quality, safety, and performance of services across multiple sites.
• Ensure full compliance with Ofsted standards and Supported Accommodation regulations.
• Lead, develop, and motivate teams through effective recruitment, coaching, and safeguarding practices.
• Maintain accurate records and manage budgets to balance financial sustainability with excellent person-centred care.
• Build strong relationships with local authorities, commissioners, and community partners.
• Drive continuous improvement through audits, service reviews, and quality assurance activities.
• Support young people to develop independence and confidence in a nurturing environment.

Skills

Ofsted Manager Experience

Safeguarding & Compliance

Team Leadership

Budget Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Education

Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management

Job description

Ofsted Registered Manager

Location: Chorley and Leyland, Lancashire

Salary: £65,000 per annum

Our client, a reputable organisation dedicated to supporting young people, is hiring for a passionate Ofsted Registered Service Manager to oversee three supported accommodation sites in Chorley. You will lead a team to deliver high-quality, person-centred support for up to 30 young people aged 16-24, ensuring safety, compliance, and positive outcomes.

What you'll be doing:

• Oversee the quality, safety, and performance of services across multiple sites
• Ensure full compliance with Ofsted standards and Supported Accommodation regulations
• Lead, develop, and motivate teams through effective recruitment, coaching, and safeguarding practices
• Maintain accurate records and manage budgets to balance financial sustainability with excellent person-centred care
• Build strong relationships with local authorities, commissioners, and community partners
• Drive continuous improvement through audits, service reviews, and quality assurance activities
• Support young people to develop independence and confidence in a nurturing environment

What you’ll bring:

• Proven experience as an Ofsted Registered Manager within supported accommodation or similar settings
• Strong knowledge of safeguarding, statutory frameworks, and Ofsted regulations
• Excellent leadership skills with the ability to coach and develop teams
• Confident communicator who can support, challenge, and inspire
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage change
• Experience working with young people and managing multiple sites
• Knowledge and experience in property maintenance and housing

Desirable:

• Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management
• Experience supporting service growth or transformation