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Registered Manager Children s Residential Home Empowering young lives to shine brighter everyday Location: Orion House Salary: £55,000 £70,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Contract: Full-time, Permanent Reporting to: Responsible Individual Make a Difference. Lead with Purpose. Shape Young Lives. Lumin Care Homes is seeking an experienced, compassionate, and highly motivated Registered Manager to lead one of our children s residential homes. This is a pivotal leadership role with overall responsibility for safeguarding, quality of care, regulatory compliance, and positive outcomes for children and young people. Our vision is to make a meaningful and lasting difference in the lives of children. We achieve this by ensuring every interaction matters, our practice reflects excellence, and children are supported to develop warm, trusting, and purposeful relationships. Purpose of the Role The Registered Manager has overall accountability for the leadership, management, safeguarding, and regulatory compliance of the children s home. You will ensure the home delivers high-quality, trauma-informed, child-centred care in line with legislation, regulations, and Lumin Care Homes values. You will lead, inspire, and develop a staff team, promote a strong safeguarding culture, and ensure the home is Ofsted-ready at all times. Essential Requirements -Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England) -Minimum of 2 years experience working in children s residential care -At least 1 years at a senior/management level -Experience of Ofsted compliance and inspection readiness -Strong knowledge of relevant legislation and Quality Standards -Experience leading and managing staff teams -Experience working with children with complex needs and trauma -Full UK driving licence -Enhanced DBS (required) Key Responsibilities Regulatory & Ofsted Compliance -Act as the Registered Manager with Ofsted for the home. -Ensure full compliance with: -Children s Homes (England) Regulations 2015 -Quality Standards -Children Act 1989 & 2004 -Maintain an up-to-date Statement of Purpose. -Lead the home confidently through Ofsted inspections. -Ensure all statutory notifications to Ofsted are completed accurately and promptly. -Establish and oversee effective quality assurance, monitoring, and audit systems. -Work closely with the Responsible Individual to drive continuous improvement. Safeguarding & Risk Management -Promote a strong safeguarding culture where children s welfare is paramount. -Ensure safeguarding concerns are identified, reported, and acted upon immediately. -Ensure all risk assessments, behaviour support plans, and care plans are robust, current, and understood by staff. -Ensure all staff follow safeguarding legislation, policies, and procedures at all times. Leadership & Workforce Development -Provide strong, consistent leadership to the staff team. -Ensure safe staffing levels, effective rotas, and appropriate deployment of staff. -Lead recruitment, induction, supervision, appraisal, and performance management. -Promote reflective supervision and trauma-informed practice. -Identify training and development needs and ensure they are met. -Manage sickness, absence, and HR matters in line with policy. Care Planning & Outcomes for Children -Ensure each child has a high-quality placement plan, support plan, and Positive Behaviour Support plan. -Promote a culture of high aspirations and ambition for children and young people. -Ensure children have access to education, healthcare, meaningful activities, and positive experiences. -Encourage participation, inclusion, and involvement in community life. -Promote positive and safe family relationships where appropriate. Partnership & Multi-Agency Working -Develop and maintain effective relationships with placing authorities, professionals, and external agencies. -Work collaboratively with education, health, and social care partners. -Ensure children s voices are heard and actively inform care planning and service development. Premises, Health & Safety -Take overall responsibility for the residential premises. -Ensure the home is safe, secure, well-maintained, and welcoming. -Ensure all health and safety requirements are met and monitored. General Requirements -Participate in on-call duties as required. -Attend meetings, training, and development opportunities. -Maintain personal and professional development. -Act at all times in line with professional standards, ethics, and Lumin Care Homes values. What We Offer Competitive salary: £55,000 £70,000 Comprehensive induction and specialist therapeutic training (including attachment and PACE) Reflective supervision and strong leadership support Wellbeing services, recognition, rewards, and incentives Financial rewards for Outstanding Ofsted outcomes Benefits including: Gym membership Health & wellbeing programme Retention bonus Company incentives and referral scheme Training and career progression opportunities Free parking and company events Paid day off on your birthday Annual leave increase every year up to five years Wrap around support from experienced social workers in the senior management team. Meals and food available during working hours. Safeguarding Commitment Lumin Care Homes is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment. This role is subject to safer recruitment checks, including an Enhanced DBS. Ready to lead a home where children truly matter? Apply now and take the next step in a meaningful and rewarding leadership career. Please apply at Application question(s): Do you have Level 4 or equivalent in Children and Young people residential practitioner? Experience: working in children's residential care: 2 years (required) children's residential care as senior/management: 1 years (required)

Job Title : Childrens Residential Team Leader Salary : 30,680 per annum (plus bonus of 40 per sleep in) Location : Herne Bay, Kent, CT3 Our client already holds a huge presence in the residential care sector and is rapidly growing, specialising in residential homes for children who are supported with emotional and behavioural needs Recently receiving astounding record Ofsted ratings across their homes, they are dedicated to going the extra mile and providing the best support in the industry thus now aiming for 'Outstanding' across all homes. Does this sound like something you would be proud to be a part of? Good news! My client is looking for a Childrens Team Leader who will continue to drive that passion within the team of their solo provision home in the Herne Bay area - We would love to speak with you, there's no harm in a phone call! Salary 30,680 per annum Located in Herne Bay, Kent, CT3 Childrens Team Leader will support staff, to promote independence, encourage recreational activities both within and outside the community and advocate for your service users. Childrens Team Leader benefits inclusive of but not limited to: - Onsite parking for Team Leader - Breakfast spread every morning in the office - Learning development academy (Access to training/development courses) - Education grants & study leave - Leadership academy (Clear progression structures and goal setting to stay on track for management progression) - Access to medical scheme - Mental Wellbeing day (one per year) - Paid sick leave (3 days per year increasing by 2 days per year of service) - Extra day of annual leave plus 100 voucher on your birthday - Amazon vouchers for Christmas! - 4 company social events per year and team building days - Opportunity for career progression due to rapidly growing organisation - 28 days holiday entitlement - DBS check - Pension If you meet the below Childrens Team Leader criteria and are keen to discuss this role further, then please do not wait any longer - Apply to be our Childrens Team Leader! Minimum Level 3 NVQ in Residential Childcare/Children and Young People's Workforce (Or equivalent) (Essential) Previous experience at Senior Support Worker or Team Leader level (Essential) Must have supported children within an Ofsted regulated residential setting (Essential)

Children's Residential Support Worker Salary: 26,409- 29,030 pro rata Sleep-in rate: 89.73 Hours: 37 hours per week, Permanent Applicants must have the unrestricted right to work in the UK Are you passionate about supporting children and young people in Middlesborough? We are looking for a dedicated Children's Residential Support Worker to join our team in a small, nurturing home for children who cannot currently live with their families. As a Children's Residential Support Worker , you will provide high-quality care that meets the physical, emotional, social, and developmental needs of children with complex emotional and behavioural challenges, mental health disorders, and additional needs. You'll be part of a team committed to therapeutic approaches and restorative practices, helping children thrive in a safe and supportive environment. Requirements: QCF Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or willingness to undertake) Experience working with children and young people Understanding of child development and challenging behaviour Positive attitude and ability to build relationships Willingness to work unsocial hours including weekends, nights, and bank holidays If you're ready to make a difference as a Children's Residential Support Worker , apply now and join a team that truly cares

Residential Support Worker Children s Residential Home Erdington, B hours per week (Shift Based, 2 on 4 off) WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIPS Make a real difference in children s lives! The organisation specialises in delivering exceptional residential care for children and young people with complex needs. United by a shared vision, they are committed to ensuring every child experiences the childhood they deserve one enriched with joy, laughter, meaningful friendships, and opportunities for exploration and growth. You will be valued and celebrated for your individual talents and achievements, while becoming part of a supportive, inclusive team where belonging truly matters. This empowering environment encourages you to bring your whole self to work your unique perspective, personality, and passion. About the Role As a Children's Residential Support Worker, you ll: Provide hands-on care, guidance, and support to children and young people. Act as a positive role model, inspiring both the children and your team. Keep accurate records, including daily logs, incident reports, and safeguarding documentation. Contribute to creating a nurturing, high-quality home environment in line with Ofsted standards. About You To thrive in this role, you ll need: Experience in children s residential care, including managing challenging behaviours. A Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent)(desirable). A Full UK Driving Licence. Availability to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, and regular sleep-ins. What We Offer We value our staff and are committed to supporting you both professionally and personally: Competitive salary Performance and loyalty bonuses Regular salary reviews Generous annual leave entitlement Ongoing training and professional development Comprehensive induction and therapeutic training Clear career progression pathways If this particular role isn t the right fit for you, JM Workforce works closely with a variety of Children s Home providers across your local area and may be able to offer alternative opportunities aligned with your experience and career goals. Our team offers honest guidance and in-depth knowledge of the sector, supporting you to make well-informed decisions about your next career move. We welcome your application and look forward to hearing from you. Should you encounter any difficulties during the application process, please reach out through our website or by applying directly below.

Residential Support Worker Children s Residential Home Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 / ST6 40 hours per week (Shift Based, 2 on 4 off) WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIPS Make a real difference in children s lives! The organisation specialises in delivering exceptional residential care for children and young people with complex needs. United by a shared vision, they are committed to ensuring every child experiences the childhood they deserve one enriched with joy, laughter, meaningful friendships, and opportunities for exploration and growth. You will be valued and celebrated for your individual talents and achievements, while becoming part of a supportive, inclusive team where belonging truly matters. This empowering environment encourages you to bring your whole self to work your unique perspective, personality, and passion. About the Role As a Children's Residential Support Worker, you ll: Provide hands-on care, guidance, and support to children and young people. Act as a positive role model, inspiring both the children and your team. Keep accurate records, including daily logs, incident reports, and safeguarding documentation. Contribute to creating a nurturing, high-quality home environment in line with Ofsted standards. About You To thrive in this role, you ll need: Experience in children s residential care, including managing challenging behaviours. A Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent)(desirable). A Full UK Driving Licence. Availability to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, and regular sleep-ins. What We Offer We value our staff and are committed to supporting you both professionally and personally: Competitive salary Performance and loyalty bonuses Regular salary reviews Generous annual leave entitlement Ongoing training and professional development Comprehensive induction and therapeutic training Clear career progression pathways If this particular role isn t the right fit for you, JM Workforce works closely with a variety of Children s Home providers across your local area and may be able to offer alternative opportunities aligned with your experience and career goals. Our team offers honest guidance and in-depth knowledge of the sector, supporting you to make well-informed decisions about your next career move. We welcome your application and look forward to hearing from you. Should you encounter any difficulties during the application process, please reach out through our website or by applying directly below.

IRONSTONE RECRUITMENT HAVE PARTNERED WITH A FANTASTIC CLIENT LOOKING FOR AN EXCEPTIONAL AND INSPIRATIONAL DEPUTY MANAGER FOR AN EBD CHILDRENS RESIDENTIAL HOME IN BRADFORD. Opportunity to: Play a key role and be responsible for the effective management, co-ordination and development of a range of quality services for young people. To ensure delivery of care and education plan objectives. To take responsibility for specified aspects of safeguarding within the home The post holder will be responsible for ensuring the objectives and standards of the new Statement of Purpose relates to the range of provision for our Client Offering: A yearly salary equivalent to £37,348 when completing 8 sleep in shifts per month Access to funded QCF Leadership & Management diploma qualifications in Residential Child Care Industry leading Management Development Programme (MDP). Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Employee of the Month Scheme Length of Service Holiday Scheme Awarding up to an additional 5 days paid leave per year with continued service, above Statutory Entitlemen Successful Deputy Manager will need to possess the following skills and attributes: Minimum Diploma Level 3 or 4 in Residential Child Care (Children and Young Peoples Workforce) or equivalent. 2 years minimum working experience with Young People that have social and emotional difficulties, behavioural difficulties or have behaviour that challenges. Full UK Manual Driving Licence Ability to work shifts and sleep in the home overnight Minimum of 1 years experience in leading shifts and overseeing a team of Support Workers Working alongside the Manager to oversee the day to day running of the Residential Home, ensuring that our Young People receive the highest standard of support/care appropriate to their individual needs.Providing advice, assistance, and support to Young People, safeguarding their welfare at all times.