Ofsted Dual Registered Manager - Children's Residential (EBD) London, E11 - £60,000 - £75,000

Overview * Opportunity to register and lead two brand-new children's homes (3-bed & 4-bed) supporting young people with Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) * Key role in service setup, registration, and establishing high-quality care provision in line with Ofsted standards * Progression opportunity to oversee dual homes with increased salary and responsibility

Salary & Package * Starting salary from £54,000 (during registration of one home) * Increasing up to £75,000 when managing two homes * Structured salary scale based on experience and qualifications

Key Requirements * Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (essential) * Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management (essential) * Minimum 2 years' experience at supervisory level within an Ofsted-regulated children's home * Strong knowledge of Ofsted regulations, Children's Homes Quality Standards, and safeguarding * Experience in home registration, or readiness to lead a new service through registration (desirable) * Full UK Driving Licence (strongly preferred)

Key Responsibilities * Lead the registration of new children's homes with Ofsted * Develop policies, procedures, and care frameworks aligned with regulatory standards * Recruit, lead, and develop a high-performing staff team * Ensure high standards of safeguarding, care delivery, and compliance * Build positive relationships with stakeholders, including local authorities and external professionals * Oversee care planning, risk management, and outcomes for young people * Drive continuous improvement and achieve positive Ofsted outcomes