Senior Registered Manager

SGS Care; Croydon; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Croydon is seeking a dedicated Senior Registered Manager to lead a residential home for children. The role requires at least 5 years of experience in residential childcare and 2 years in management. You will create a nurturing environment and ensure top-quality care. The position offers a competitive salary, significant annual bonuses, and an extensive benefits package including relocation assistance, generous holiday allowance, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Annual bonuses up to £18,000

Relocation allowance of £5,000

Generous holiday allowance

Long-service awards

MediCash for healthcare

Team building days

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience in residential childcare.
• Minimum 2 years management/supervisory experience.
• Must have achieved Good or Outstanding in recent Ofsted inspections.

Responsibilities

• Lead, inspire and develop your team ensuring outstanding care for children.
• Create a nurturing, stable, and therapeutic home environment.

Skills

Strong leadership skills

Commitment to therapeutic and child‑centred practice

Education

NVQ Level 3 Children & Young Peoples Workforce

Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare (England)

Job description

Job Title : Childrens Home Senior Registered Manager

Location : Tadworth, Surrey

Salary : From 54600 up to 18000 annual bonuses (paid quarterly) 5000 relocation package

Working Hours : Permanent Full Time

Employment Type : Permanent

Qualifications Required

• NVQ Level 3 Children & Young Peoples Workforce
• Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare (England)

Experience in Years Required

• Minimum 5 years experience in residential childcare
• Minimum 2 years management / supervisory experience

Service Users

YPs: EBD, Trauma, Neglect, CSE, CCE, PSB

Ofsted Rating

Must have achieved Good or Outstanding in recent inspections

Who we are looking for

We are seeking an experienced, ambitious and dedicated Senior Registered Manager who can create a nurturing, stable, and therapeutic home environment.

You will lead, inspire and develop your team ensuring children receive outstanding care, safety and positive role models every day.

Key Qualifications & Experience

• 5 years residential childcare experience
• 2 years supervisory or management experience
• Strong leadership skills
• Evidence of delivering Good / Outstanding Ofsted outcomes
• A commitment to therapeutic and child‑centred practice

Who you will be working for

A large and growing organisation with multiple homes. Each home has a designated psychologist.

Access to a dedicated education service and extensive organisational support from HR, IT, Marketing and therapeutic specialists.

Member of Community of Communities – homes decorated to an exceptionally high standard with child‑centred budgets.

Progression Opportunity

Training pathways including Level 7 qualifications and advanced therapeutic learning.

Qualification Opportunity

Industry‑leading training delivered by renowned psychologists.

Benefits

• Up to 18000 annual bonuses
• 5000 relocation allowance
• 224 hours holiday rising to 248 hours after 4 years
• Additional 3.5 days leave (birthday, wellbeing, volunteering, festive half‑day)
• Long–service awards: 200 (2 yrs), 400 (5 yrs), 600 (10 yrs)
• Special recognition awards up to 500
• Support through all Ofsted inspections
• Team building & engagement days
• House holidays
• MediCash for dental, optical, physio and more
• Group Life Assurance 3 annual salaries

Ethos & Culture

Therapeutic child‑focused stable supportive and highly collaborative environment with strong internal frameworks including REACH and GRACE.

Sponsorship is not available.

How to Apply

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people and would like to join our professional and dedicated team, we encourage you to apply today.

Click the apply button or contact us for more information.