Registered Children's Home Manager

87 Days Old

Registered Manager Residential Children’s Home (EBD) Location: CV7 (well linked to the M6) Service: 4-bed home (2 YP in placement; plan to 3–4) Salary: up to £60,000 Ofsted: Good (registered 3 years)
Take the reins of a settled, Good-rated home and build on what already works. You’ll have real autonomy, visible support from a highly experienced RI, a full team in place and the headroom to grow placements safely. This isn’t a turnaround; it’s about steady excellence, inspection-readiness every day, and a culture that holds.
What you’ll lead Hold Ofsted registration ; run day-to-day operations smoothly Recruit, coach and retain a high-performing team (clear supervision & CPD) Embed trauma-informed, relational practice and predictable routines Own safeguarding, care planning, risk, audits & QA ; use SCCIF to drive improvement Manage matching & admissions to protect stability and outcomes Work closely with families, schools, social workers and local partners Use data, reflective practice and learning loops to keep standards high
What you’ll bring Recent Registered Manager experience (children’s residential) Level 5 in Leadership & Management (Residential Childcare) or close to completion Confident with Children’s Homes Regs, Quality Standards & SCCIF Solid inspection experience; calm, professionally curious leadership style Strong recording, analysis and judgement; Full UK manual driving licence
Benefits & package Private medical insurance Up to 5% performance bonus 28 days’ holiday + birthday off + Christmas bonus Company pension & health/wellbeing programme On-site parking and on-site gym (where applicable) Employee discounts & referral bonus scheme Ongoing training, CPD and reflective supervision with an approachable senior team Real progression including dual-registration opportunity (local 2-bed LD or EBD)
Why this home Stable base: Good Ofsted, registered 3 years, full team, two settled YP Backed leadership: experienced RI and interim manager when needed Your space to lead: autonomy on culture, routines and day-to-day decisions Progression: dual-registration path as the local 2-bed comes online
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Location:
Coventry
Job Type:
FullTime

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