Registered Children's Home Manager. Job in Penwortham Education & Training Jobs

BRB Recruit; Penwortham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialized recruiting agency seeks an experienced Registered Manager to oversee children’s residential services across locations including Preston and Blackpool. This role demands exceptional leadership and a firm grasp of compliance within residential legislation. The successful candidate will manage operations, ensure continuous quality care, and support staff development. A competitive salary between £50,000 and £75,000 plus bonuses is offered, alongside career progression opportunities in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Performance-related bonus

Supportive senior leadership

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience as a Registered Manager or Deputy ready to step up.
• Strong knowledge of children's residential legislation.
• Proven leadership and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate as Registered Manager for children's residential home.
• Ensure compliance with Ofsted regulations.
• Lead and develop staff teams.
• Promote positive outcomes for children.

Skills

Leadership skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Knowledge of residential legislation

Child-centered approach

Education

Level 3 or NVQ Level 4 in Children and Young People

Job description

Registered Manager Children s Residential Services

Locations: Preston, Blackpool, Lytham and Leyland
Salary: £50,000 £75,000 plus bonus

BRB Recruit are working to support our clients in the search for an experienced Registered Manager to lead children s residential homes across Preston, Blackpool, Lytham and Leyland. This Registered Manager role is suited to a confident leader with a strong understanding of compliance, quality care and effective team leadership within children s residential services.

As Registered Manager, you will take full ownership of the home, working closely with senior leadership and established teams to deliver safe, stable and high-quality care. This is a hands‑on Registered Manager position with real accountability and the opportunity to influence outcomes and service development.

Responsibilities

• Full operational responsibility as Registered Manager for the children s residential home
• Ensuring ongoing compliance with Ofsted and all relevant regulations
• Leading, supervising and developing staff teams
• Promoting safeguarding, consistency and positive outcomes for children and young people
• Preparing for and managing inspections, audits and quality reviews
• Acting as the designated point of accountability as Registered Manager

Requirements

• Experience as a Registered Manager or Deputy ready to step up
• Level 3 or NVQ Level 4 in Children and Young People (essential)
• Strong working knowledge of children s residential legislation and frameworks
• Proven leadership, organisational and communication skills
• A resilient, professional and child-centred approach

Benefits

• Salary of £50,000 to £75,000 per annum
• Performance-related bonus
• Roles available across Preston, Blackpool, Lytham and Leyland
• Supportive senior leadership and autonomy in the role
• Long‑term career progression as a Registered Manager

If you are a Registered Manager looking for a role where strong leadership is valued and rewarded, apply now or contact BRB Recruit for a confidential discussion.