Children's Home Registered Manager

  • Care First UK Recruitment Solutions
  • Leicester, Leicestershire
  • Dec 07, 2025
Full time Healthcare & Medical Management

Job Description

Registered Manager Children s Homes
Leicester Salary up to £65,000 (doe) + Benefits

Are you a passionate leader with a strong background in children s residential care? We re looking for an experienced Ofsted Registered Manager to oversee two homes supporting young people (ages 8 18) with SEMH needs.

You ll lead both homes to deliver safe, nurturing, and high-quality care that supports healing, growth, and independence. This is a vital leadership role offering real impact and professional development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead day-to-day operations across two homes in line with Ofsted and Children s Homes Regulations
  • Inspire and manage teams to deliver consistent, therapeutic, and child-centred care
  • Oversee safeguarding, compliance, care planning, and quality assurance
  • Collaborate with professionals and families to support each young person s journey
  • Manage staffing, budgets, and training across both homes

What We re Looking For:

  • At least 2 years leadership experience in a children s residential setting (multi-site desirable)
  • Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Residential Childcare (or equivalent)
  • Strong knowledge of SEMH, safeguarding, and trauma-informed care
  • Resilient, organised, and committed to making a difference

Interested?
We re open to salary discussions and offer a strong benefits package. Apply now to lead a service where children truly come first.

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