Registered Manager

CF Support Services Ltd; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

CF Support Services Ltd in North Ipswich is seeking an experienced Registered Manager, or aspiring Deputy to become registered manager at our children's home. You will lead a dual placement home for young people with trauma history and challenging behaviours, ensuring safeguarding, high standards of care, and robust administration.

We offer strong training, Ofsted-aligned practice, supportive leadership and clear career progression.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated leadership with the ability to motivate and develop a team.
• Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail in record keeping and compliance documentation.
• NVQ qualifications in children’s social care; Level 5 desirable with funding support provided.

Responsibilities

• Lead an established dual placement children’s home for young people with trauma histories and challenging behaviours.
• Ensure safeguarding, high standards of care and adherence to OFSTED quality standards.
• Provide strong administration, reporting, and team development to support staff and outcomes.

Skills

Leadership

Organisational skills

Record keeping

Education

NVQ Level 3/4 in Children and Young People

NVQ Level 5 in Social Care (Children)

Job description

CF Support Services have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Registered Manager, or aspiring Deputy to become registered manager at our home in North Ipswich.

CFSS LTD is a leading provider of high-quality residential placements for children with complex and challenging needs. We deliver bespoke care in our own properties or Local Authority-owned premises, focusing on children who are at risk and have experienced multiple placement breakdowns. Our trauma-informed approach emphasizes child-centered care that promotes resilience and recovery.

This would be to lead an established dual placement children's home for young people who have experienced trauma and have challenging behaviours. Our home is established ensuring you will benefit from the highest levels of training and support. It is currently rated Good by Ofsted. There may also be an opportunity to dual register at a later date.

It is essential that you have worked within a children's residential home, preferably in a trauma informed care environment, with a good understanding of the OFSTED quality standards and strong administration skills.

Your personal qualities are really important to us. You will be a strong leader, a proactive self starter and motivator, able to bring out the best in your support workers, passionate about delivering positive outcomes and creating a safe and welcoming home for young people.

In return we can offer a competitive salary, caring and supportive management and excellent training and career progression.

Qualifications

• You must be able to demonstrate strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a team effectively.
• Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail in record keeping and compliance documentation.
• Relevant qualifications - Children and young people practitioner NVQ level 3/4. It would be desirable if you have an NVQ level 5 in Social Care (Children) but we will fund and support you to achieve this if required.