Functional Consultant jobs in United Kingdom
Ofsted Children's Residential Homes Manager (Leicester)
MedicoPartners
IFS Functional Analyst - Field Service Module - 12-month Fixed Term Contract
Tunstall UKI
Senior Enterprise Integration Architect & Platform Visionary
Arthur
Discover more opportunities than anywhere else. Find more jobs nowBristol On-Site A/C Engineer — Service & Retrofit
Integral UK LTD
Preschool Room Leader | EYFS Lead & Team Mentor
Banana Moon Day Nurseries
Hybrid Finance Systems Specialist (Dynamics BC/ERP)
Systems Accountants
Connect with headhunters to apply for similar jobsSr. Associate Athletic Director, Athletics Philanthropy
Kent State
Education Catering Area Manager Support Manager
BaxterStorey
Night-Shift Licensed Aircraft Engineer – A/C Maintenance
The Engineer
IT & Admin Specialist: Systems, Security & Support Pro
jark
ARLA‑Qualified Property Manager – Residential & Commercial
Hyde Estates & Letting Agents
Mobile AC Engineer – Field Installations & Diagnostics
Infinity Resource Solutions
Senior Data Platform Engineer — Hybrid (London/Milton Park)
Menlo Ventures
Nursery Team Leader | EYFS Expert
ACR Recruitment and Training LTD
Senior Platform Engineer - Remote/Hybrid with Share Options
Java Script Works
Senior Platform Engineer – Hybrid (London)
RVU Co UK
Aftersales Support Manager: SLA Leader & Coach
Team One UK recruitment
Ofsted Children's Residential Homes Manager
Job summary
A children's residential care provider is seeking an Ofsted Childrens Residential Homes Manager to oversee the management of two homes in Leicester and Birmingham. The role involves leading staff, ensuring compliance with regulations, and delivering personalized care for young people with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties. Candidates should have significant management experience in children's residential care and a Level 4 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare. This full-time position offers a rewarding opportunity in a supportive environment.
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years in a senior role within children’s residential care.
- Understanding of trauma-informed practice.
- Full driving licence preferred.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the day‑to‑day management of two EBD children’s homes.
- Design and manage personalised care plans.
- Ensure quality assurance through audits and continuous improvement.
- Recruit, mentor and train staff.
- Collaborate with local authorities and families.
- Manage rotas, staffing, budgets, and resources.
Skills
Education
Ofsted Childrens Residential Homes Manager (EBD)
Locations: Leicester, Birmingham
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £65,000 (negotiable depending on experience, to be discussed at interview)
This is a fantastic opportunity to lead from the front and manage our children's homes supporting young people aged 8–18 with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD).
We welcome applications from experienced Registered Managers as well as strong Deputy Managers ready to take the next step with full support.
- Dual Home Leadership Oversee the day‑to‑day management of two EBD children’s homes (Leicester & Birmingham). Lead, support and develop staff teams to provide a therapeutic, child‑centred environment. Maintain full compliance with Ofsted and Children’s Homes Regulations.
- Care & Support Delivery Design and manage personalised care plans meeting children's emotional, behavioural and developmental needs. Promote structure, emotional regulation and preparation for adulthood in a safe, nurturing setting.
- Safeguarding & Compliance Take overall responsibility for safeguarding across both homes. Ensure quality assurance through audits, incident reviews and continuous improvement.
- Staff Development & Culture Recruit, mentor and train staff while promoting a trauma‑informed, learning‑focused culture. Ensure staff feel valued, supported and professionally developed.
- Multi‑Agency Working Collaborate with local authorities, social workers, schools, health professionals and families. Represent both homes in reviews, inspections and multi‑agency meetings.
- Operational Management Manage rotas, staffing, budgets and resources effectively. Ensure accurate documentation and regulatory compliance.
- Experience supporting young people with EBD / challenging behaviours.
- Proven management or strong deputy experience within children’s residential care.
- Sound knowledge of safeguarding law, Ofsted expectations and Children’s Homes Regulations.
- Leadership, resilience and decision‑making skills to manage dual‑site operations.
- Level 4 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent).
- Minimum 2 years in a senior role within children’s residential care.
- Understanding of trauma‑informed practice.
- Full driving licence preferred.
- Lead two homes in a high‑impact, rewarding role.
- Be part of a supportive, growing provider with a mission to transform lives.
- Shape consistent therapeutic environments where children feel safe and supported.
To apply, please visit our application page or contact us for assistance.
* The salary benchmark is based on the target salaries of market leaders in their relevant sectors. It is intended to serve as a guide to help Premium Members assess open positions and to help in salary negotiations. The salary benchmark is not provided directly by the company, which could be significantly higher or lower.