Service Manager

  • Mayfield Recruitment Services Ltd
  • Stockport, Cheshire
  • Jan 16, 2026
Full time

Job Description

Position: Service Manager - Children's Homes
Location: Stockport
Salary: > 42500
Role: Permanent

Mayfield Recruitment are currently looking for an Experienced Service Manager in the Stockport area on a permanent basis. The position for the Experienced Service Manager will see you leading 3 OFSTED regulated homes in the SK postcode.

The Service Manager will be responsible for:

Provide strong leadership for the Children's Homes alongside the Registered Managers
Ensure the care home operates in full compliance with OFSTED standards and other relevant legislation.
You will be overseeing 2 small Children's EBD homes

The Service Manager will need:
In-depth knowledge of OFSTED regulations, safeguarding protocols
Experience in working with children with EBD and complex needs
Held an OFSTED registration within the last 2 years in a children's home
Level 5 or willing to work towards
Strong safeguarding and regulatory knowledge
Values therapeutic, trauma - informed care

Benefits for the Registered Children's Home Manager
Strong senior leadership support
HR, recruitment and compliance backing
Small, manageable homes
Competitive pay
Flexible hours
Minimum 20 days holiday
Pension scheme
Company paid DBS
Employee benefits scheme
Training programme
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