Registered Children's Home Manager

JR United Kingdom; Luton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading children's home provider is seeking an experienced Registered Children's Home Manager for their Luton location. The role involves overseeing daily operations, ensuring compliance with Ofsted regulations, and fostering a nurturing environment for children. Candidates must hold a Level 5 Diploma and have prior management experience in a residential setting.

Benefits

Competitive salary with additional benefits

Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

Supportive working environment

Opportunity to make a difference

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Registered Manager or Deputy Manager in a children’s residential setting.
• Management experience in a children’s residential setting: 2 years (required).
• Comprehensive knowledge of Ofsted regulations.

Responsibilities

• Complete set-up, leadership, and management of the day-to-day operations.
• Create and maintain a safe, caring, and nurturing environment for children.
• Lead, supervise, and support a dedicated team of care staff.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care and Children and Young People’s Services

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Registered Children's Home Manager, Luton, Bedfordshire

Location: Luton, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom

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Other

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Yes

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

Job Description:

Our client requires an experienced Registered Children's Home Manager to join their team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Complete set-up, leadership, and management of the day-to-day operations.
• Create and maintain a safe, caring, and nurturing environment for children.
• Ensure the home operates in line with Ofsted regulations and maintains the highest standards of care.
• Develop and implement care plans for children, supporting their emotional, social, and educational development, in conjunction with the behavioural team.
• Lead, supervise, and support a dedicated team of care staff, ensuring ongoing training and development.
• Manage budgets, resources, and administrative functions related to the running of the home.
• Build strong relationships with external agencies, including local authorities, social workers, and healthcare professionals.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Previous experience as a Registered Manager or Deputy Manager in a children’s residential setting.
• Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care and Children and Young People’s Services (or equivalent).
• Comprehensive knowledge of Ofsted regulations and the Children’s Home (England) Regulations 2015.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• A passion for working with children and young people and a commitment to safeguarding and promoting their welfare.
• Management experience in a children’s residential setting: 2 years (required).

Licence/Certification:

• Full UK driving licence.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary with additional benefits.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• A supportive and positive working environment.
• The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people.

If you are a compassionate and experienced leader with a strong commitment to quality care, we would love to hear from you.