About the Service -Registered Childrens Home Manager Oasis House (Permanent, Full Time)

Ready to apply Before you do, make sure to read all the details pertaining to this job in the description below. We are looking for an experienced Registered Manager to lead the service, maintain high standards of care, and continue developing a positive culture for both young people and staff. Oasis House is a childrens residential home based in Withington, Manchester, supporting young people aged 1117. The home operates with a strong focus on trauma-informed and therapeutic care, ensuring young people receive safe, consistent and nurturing support. Our aim is to provide a stable environment where young people can develop emotionally, socially and educationally while preparing for independence. The service operates in line with the Childrens Homes Regulations 2015 and Quality Standards, with a clear focus on safeguarding and positive outcomes. The Role You will hold legal responsibility for the home and oversee the day-to-day leadership and management of the service, including: Leading a positive culture and high standards of care Providing strong safeguarding leadership and oversight Managing referrals and occupancy, responding quickly to new placement opportunities Ensuring the home remains inspection-ready, maintaining compliance and quality systems (Regulation 44/45) Overseeing care planning and multi-agency collaboration around each young person Leading staff recruitment, training, supervision and performance management Maintaining oversight of health and safety, fire safety, records and the home environment Ensuring accurate record keeping and compliance with regulatory standards Supporting the development of a therapeutic and trauma-informed care approach

What We Need From You (Essential Requirements) Minimum 2 years experience as a Registered Manager in a childrens residential setting (or equivalent senior leadership responsibility) Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or working towards) Strong knowledge of: Childrens Homes Regulations 2015 Quality Standards 2015 Safeguarding and regulatory compliance

Experience managing Ofsted inspections and regulatory requirements Enhanced DBS Full UK driving licence (manual preferred) Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills What Youll Get £55,000 xehkeey £65,000 salary depending on experience Pension scheme Sick pay after successful completion of probation £5,000 bonus for achieving an Ofsted Outstanding rating Supportive senior leadership team Opportunities for professional development and career progression The opportunity to lead a high-quality therapeutic childrens home Interview Process Two-stage interview process Interviews held in person Decision typically made within 2 days Immediate start available Apply Please submit your CV along with a short covering note outlining: Your Registered Manager experience (homes managed / types of needs supported) Your previous Ofsted inspection outcomes Your notice period and availability