Children's Home Dual Registered Manager; 2 & 4 bed homes

Job Title:

Children’s Home Dual Registered Manager

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Location:

Barnsley

💷 Salary: £54,000 per annum + bonuses (OTE up to £70,800)

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Working Hours:

39 hours per week | Monday–Friday 9am–5pm (on‑call rota required)

💰 Hourly Rate: N/A – salaried role

🛏️ Number of Sleeps

Required:

As required to cover shortfalls

💷 Pay Per Sleep:
Included within salary / on‑call arrangements

🏡 Service:
Children’s Home

👥 Service Users: YPs | EBD (Emotional & Behavioural Needs)

🎓 Qualifications

Required:

• Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management (Children & Young People)
• Level 3 Diploma in Children & Young People Workforce (or equivalent)
• Minimum 3 years’ experience within the last 5 years in residential childcare
• At least 1 year in a supervisory or management role

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Employment Type:

Permanent, Full-Time

🚫 Sponsorship is not available

• Number of Beds:
  Two homes – 1 x 2-bed & 1 x 4-bed
• Location:
  
  Barnsley
• Type of YPs: EBD (Emotional & Behavioural Needs)
• Ofsted Rating:
  Homes operating to high Ofsted standards
• Ratio of staff to children:
  Established staffing teams in place

An experienced and motivated Dual Registered Manager to oversee two children’s residential homes. You will be responsible for the day‑to‑day management, ensuring high‑quality care, compliance, and positive outcomes for young people.

You will:

• Lead and manage both homes in line with legislation, regulations, and Statements of Purpose
• Promote safeguarding, child protection, and young people’s rights
• Lead, supervise, and develop staff teams
• Ensure high standards of care aligned with Ofsted requirements
• Manage admissions and discharges
• Oversee care planning to meet physical, emotional, psychological, and social needs
• Prepare for and attend inspections, audits, and meetings
• Undertake on‑call duties on a rota basis
• Write and oversee concise, evaluative reports
• Drive innovation and continuous improvement within the homes

• Well‑established children’s residential care organisation
• Medium‑size provider with a long‑standing reputation
• Multiple residential homes
• Future plans:
  Continued service development and quality‑led growth
• Other services:
  Residential care for children and young people

🚀 Progression Opportunity:

• Senior leadership involvement
• Opportunity to lead multiple homes and influence service direction

🎓 Qualification Opportunity:

• Ongoing professional development and leadership support

🎁 Benefits:

• £3,000 Outstanding Ofsted bonus per home (£6,000 total)
• Full Occupancy Bonus – £900 per month
• On‑call payments: £25 weekdays / £35 weekends
• 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays
• Petrol allowance (business insurance required)
• Pension scheme in line with government guidance

🧠 Ethos:

• Relationship‑based care
• Emotional resilience and positive life outcomes

🤝 Culture:

• Child‑centred
• Values‑led and supportive senior leadership

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people and would like to join a professional and dedicated team, they encourage you to apply today.

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