Regional Manager Residential Children Services

Trust Hire; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 68,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading children's residential care provider is seeking a Regional Manager in Leicestershire to oversee up to five homes. The role includes ensuring compliance with Ofsted standards and providing leadership to deliver outstanding care. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in residential children's services, a proven ability to inspire teams, and a strong focus on quality and culture. This position offers a competitive salary of up to £80,000 per annum and the chance to make a real impact on young people's lives.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing residential children's services.
• Proven track record in leadership and team management.
• Strong understanding of Ofsted standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operational delivery across up to five residential children’s homes.
• Ensure compliance with Ofsted standards.
• Lead and inspire teams through strategic changes.

Skills

Leadership

Compliance Management

Team Development

Strategic Planning

Job description

Regional Manager – Children’s Residential Services

Location : Leicestershire (covering up to 5 homes across the region)

Salary : Up to £80,000 per annum

Provider Type : Small, established organisation with exciting growth and development plans

Registration : You will hold the Responsible Individual (RI) registration for the region

Do you thrive on leading through others and building high-performing teams that deliver genuine impact for young people?

Are you looking for the chance to shape and develop homes where quality, culture, and outcomes truly matter?

We’re representing a well-established children’s residential care provider with a strong reputation for quality and a clear vision for growth. They’re seeking a dynamic and experienced Regional Manager to oversee a group of up to five homes across Leicestershire someone who can both inspire and strategically lead teams through expansion and positive change.

About the Role

This is a pivotal leadership position responsible for driving quality, compliance, and culture across multiple residential settings. You’ll act as the Responsible Individual, ensuring services meet and exceed Ofsted standards while supporting Registered Managers to deliver outstanding care.

Key responsibilities include :

• Overseeing operational delivery across up to five residential children’s homes.
• Providing exceptional leadership, coa...