Registered Manager Children's Home Northampton

TN United Kingdom; Northampton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Registered Manager for a new children's home in Northampton. This role offers the chance to create a nurturing environment for children with emotional and behavioral difficulties. As the Ofsted Registered Manager, you will ensure compliance with regulations, recruit a skilled staff team, and oversee daily operations. This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in children's residential care, who is passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of young people. If you're ready to take on this rewarding challenge, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications

• Experience as an Ofsted Registered Manager in a children's home.
• Knowledge of legislation and regulations related to children's care.

Responsibilities

• Register the provision with Ofsted and ensure compliance.
• Recruit and develop a successful staff team for the home.

Skills

Ofsted registration

Knowledge of Children's Act

Staff management

Compliance and safeguarding

Experience with EBD and ACEs

Education

Level 5 Health and Social Care Management

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Registered Manager Children's Home Northampton, Northampton

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Client:

Elite Care Recruitment Limited

Location:

Northampton, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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Job Description:

Registered Manager – New Children’s Home

Northampton

Up to £60k + bonus

I am looking for an experienced Registered Children’s Home Manager to for a new children’s home opening shortly in Northampton. This new service will provide a nurturing environment for three children and young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties.

In this role you will:

• Register the provision with Ofsted
• Serve as the Ofsted Registered Manager, ensuring the home fully complies with legislative and regulatory requirements
• Recruit and develop a successful staff team
• Foster effective collaboration with children and young people, their families, local authorities, and all internal and partner agencies
• Oversee all aspects of the home's daily operations
• Provide outstanding care for children and young people in a residential setting

To be successful in the role of Registered Manager you must

• Hold or be willing to work towards a Level 5 Health and Social Care Management and Leadership qualification in children's residential care
• Have previously held Ofsted registration as a Registered Manager
• Have knowledge and experience in Children's Act, Ofsted regulations, staff management, compliance and safeguarding, Reg 44s and Ofsted inspections
• Have experience of therapeutic practice
• Understand how to effectively engage in the referral and matching process
• Experience with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) and Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)
• At least 2 years of recent experience working within a residential children’s setting (within the last 5 years)
• Ideally possess a valid driver's license

This new job will give someone a great opportunity to manage a new home, recruit their own staff team and be instrumental in the running of the home. For more information please call Elite Care on 01604 879345.