Therapy-Focused Children's Home Manager for New Service

CS UK Recruitment Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days annual leave + birthday leave

Auto-enrolment workplace pension

Paid DBS renewal & registration costs

Funded CPD

Laptop & mobile phone

Employee assistance programme

Job summary

CS UK Recruitment Ltd is supporting a brand new children’s residential home in central Birmingham to appoint a committed Registered Children’s Home Manager. The role will lead the home from pre-registration through to full commissioning and ongoing operation.

You’ll oversee day-to-day care, supervision and quality assurance across Ofsted standards, lead inspections, safeguard children, and manage premises and staff development on a 37.5 hour week with a salary of £60,000–£65,000 per year.

Qualifications

• Must hold Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare.
• Experience as a registered manager in children’s residential care.
• Experience with pre-registration inspection process and Ofsted standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day care, supervision, and quality assurance across all Ofsted Quality Standards.
• Prepare for and lead interim and full inspections; drive continuous improvement.
• Demonstrate lived knowledge of policies, staffing model, and quality standards.
• Address any conditions or minor works identified by Ofsted promptly.
• Maintain the SCR for all staff and key persons.
• Deliver induction and training: safeguarding, trauma-informed care, behaviour support, first aid.
• Oversee premises fit-out, fire safety, and room-by-room compliance against the Statement of Purpose.
• Procure furniture, equipment, medication storage, and Ofsted-ready IT/records systems.

Education

Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare

Tools

SCR management

Job description

CS UK Recruitment Ltd is supporting a brand new children’s residential home in central Birmingham to appoint a committed Registered Children’s Home Manager. The role will lead the home from pre-registration through to full commissioning and ongoing operation.

You’ll oversee day-to-day care, supervision and quality assurance across Ofsted standards, lead inspections, safeguard children, and manage premises and staff development on a 37.5 hour week with a salary of £60,000–£65,000 per year.