Registered Manager

Sgscare

Sunderland

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 55,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Free Gym & Spa Membership

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Same-Day GP Appointments

Face-to-Face Professional Counselling

Access to Further Qualifications & Training

5.5 Weeks Annual Leave

Pension Scheme

Job summary

A children's care provider in Sunderland is seeking a Registered Manager to lead a nurturing children's home focused on delivering outstanding care. The ideal candidate is a passionate leader with a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management and at least 3 years of experience in residential childcare, particularly in EBD and LD settings. The role promises a supportive work environment and numerous career advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

At least 3 years’ experience in a residential childcare setting.
Experience in EBD, LD, SEMH, CCE, PSB, Therapeutic, or Crisis homes.
Strong leadership and team-building skills.
Strong leadership and team-building skills.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage the home, ensuring high standards of care and compliance.
Support and develop staff, fostering a positive and nurturing culture.
Drive continuous improvement for outstanding care.
Ensure Safeguarding & Compliance with Ofsted, submitting required documentation.
Drive Continuous Improvement – ensuring outstanding care for every young person.

Skills

Leadership skills

Team-building skills

Experience in EBD

Experience in LD

Education

Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management

Job description

🏡 Registered Manager (Ofsted) – Lead, Inspire, Transform! 🏡

📍 Location: Sunderland
🏠 Provision: 2-Bed Children’s Home (EBD & Mild LD)
🕘 Working Hours: Monday to Friday
📊 Salary: Negotiable – Based on Experience
📢 Reporting To: Responsible Individual

🌟 About the Role

Are you a Deputy Manager ready to step up or a Registered Manager looking for a company that truly values its staff? This is an exciting opportunity to lead a high-quality, person-centred children's home, providing a warm, homely, and nurturing environment.

As Registered Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of the home, ensuring that Ofsted requirements are met and exceeded while empowering your team to deliver outstanding care.

👦 About the Home

🏡 Supports Children Aged 7-17 (on admission)
📌 Specialisms: Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties (EBD), Mild Learning Disabilities (LD)
💙 Focus on Therapeutic & Person-Centred Support
📈 Expanding Service – Excellent Career Growth Potential

🎯 Who We’re Looking For

We are searching for a passionate and experienced leader who is committed to delivering exceptional care to young people and developing a strong, motivated team.

✅ Essential Requirements

🎓 Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management (or working towards it)
📆 At least 3 years’ experience in a residential childcare setting
🏠 Experience in EBD, LD, SEMH, CCE, PSB, Therapeutic, or Crisis homes
💡 Strong leadership & team-building skills

✨ Desirable Qualities

✔️ Experience leading Ofsted inspections
✔️ Passion for creating a warm, homely, and child-focused environment
✔️ A drive to exceed Ofsted standards and continuously improve care quality

📌 Key Responsibilities

🔹 Lead & Manage the home, ensuring high standards of care and compliance
🔹 Support & Develop your staff, fostering a positive and nurturing work culture
🔹 Build & Maintain strong relationships with the community and key stakeholders
🔹 Ensure Safeguarding & Compliance with Ofsted, submitting required documentation
🔹 Drive Continuous Improvement – ensuring outstanding care for every young person

🌟 Why Join This Organisation?

✨ 10+ Years of Experience Supporting Children & Young People
🚀 Expanding Services – Huge Career Progression Opportunities
💙 Staff Wellbeing is a Priority – You’ll Feel Truly Valued

🎁 Perks & Benefits