Registered Manager | Children’s Residential

S.N.G Healthcare Group LTD; Carnforth; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£3,000 bonus for Outstanding Ofsted

£2,000 occupancy bonus

25 days’ annual leave + 8 holidays

Competitive salary £50,000-£55,000 (UK

Job summary

S.N.G Healthcare Group LTD is seeking an experienced Registered Manager to lead a 6-bed children’s residential home in Lancaster, LA2. This role emphasizes delivering high-quality care, safeguarding, and regulatory compliance to maintain a Good Ofsted rating.

You will oversee daily operations, lead the staff team, and ensure the welfare of children and young people with complex needs. The position suits someone with proven residential care leadership who can drive standards and ensure continuity

Qualifications

• Relevant qualifications for Registered Manager level within children's residential care.
• Previous experience as a Registered Manager in children's residential care.
• Experience supporting children and young people with complex needs.
• Strong safeguarding, compliance and Ofsted knowledge.
• Eligible to live and work in the UK without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day management of a 6-bed children’s home.
• Lead staff team to deliver high-quality care and safeguarding.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and Ofsted readiness.
• Support continuity of care for children with complex needs.

Skills

Registered Manager experience

Complex needs experience

Safeguarding knowledge

Leadership and teamwork

UK work eligibility

Education

Registered Manager qualification (children’s residential care)

Job description

Registered Manager | Children’s Residential

Location: Lancaster, LA2

Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 (depending on experience)

Shifts: Monday to Friday

Shift Times: N/A

Please note: We do not hold licences to support overseas candidates. You must have the relevant experience as a Registered Manager within children’s residential care.

About the Role:

We are looking for an experienced Registered Manager to lead an established 6-bed children’s residential home located in Lancaster, LA2, supporting children and young people with complex needs.

The home currently holds a Good Ofsted rating. This is an opportunity for an experienced Registered Manager to take responsibility for the day-to-day management of an established service, leading the team and maintaining high standards of care, safeguarding and compliance.

This role is suitable for candidates commuting from Lancaster and the surrounding areas.

As an experienced Registered Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the service, supporting the staff team and ensuring children and young people receive safe, consistent and high-quality care.

You will play a key role in maintaining high standards of safeguarding, compliance and care, while ensuring the home continues to meet regulatory requirements and provides a positive environment for the children and young people.

Requirements:

• A positive, caring and compassionate approach to delivering high-quality care.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• A motivated, flexible and proactive approach to work.
• Relevant qualifications for Registered Manager level within children’s residential care.
• Previous experience working as a Registered Manager within children’s residential care.
• Experience supporting children and young people with complex needs.
• Experience working within a children’s residential setting.
• Strong understanding of safeguarding, compliance and Ofsted requirements.
• Eligibility to live and work in the UK without s p o n s o r s h i p .

Benefits:

• £3,000 bonus for achieving an Outstanding Ofsted report.
• £2,000 occupancy bonus for achieving 90% occupancy between 1 December and 30 November each year.
• 25 days’ annual leave plus 8 statutory holidays.
• Competitive salary of £50,000 to £55,000, depending on experience.

Keywords:

REGISTERED MANAGER / CHILDREN’S RESIDENTIAL / COMPLEX NEEDS / CHILDREN’S HOME / OFSTED / LANCASTER / LA2 / HEALTHCARE JOBS