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Registered Manager

Job in Chester, Cheshire, CH1, England, UK
Listing for: Bluestones Complex Care
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-01
Job specializations:
  • Management
    Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Operations Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 50000 - 70000 GBP Yearly GBP 50000.00 70000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Ofsted Registered Manager (Children's Residential Home) £50,000-£70,000 + performance bonuses | Chester | Bluestones Complex Care

The Role at a Glance
  • Ofsted Registered Manager - Children's Residential Home
  • Location:

    Chester
  • Required:

    Level 5 Leadership & Management in Health and Social Care
  • Experience:

    2+ years in residential childcare management or supervisory role
  • Setting:
    Complex EBD needs, solo placement and multi-bed residential homes
  • Working Pattern:
    Flexible working pattern with a 40-hour contract
About the opportunity

Join Bluestones Complex Care as an Ofsted Registered Manager and play a central role in delivering outstanding residential childcare. We are a progressive, expanding organisation where experienced managers have genuine influence over standards and direction.

  • Salary £50,000-£70,000 (dependent on experience)
  • Performance bonuses based on young people's measurable progression
  • Free private healthcare
  • Fully funded ongoing specialist training and leadership development to Level 7
  • Clear progression pathways:
    Dual House Manager, Area Manager and Regional Manager opportunities
  • Support from dedicated quality, compliance, recruitment and wellbeing teams
Requirements
  • Level 5 Leadership & Management in Health and Social Care
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in residential childcare management or a senior supervisory role
  • Eligibility for Ofsted Registered Manager registration
  • Proven track record of delivering quality outcomes for children with complex needs
  • Strong knowledge of Ofsted regulatory standards, the Children's Homes Regulations, and safeguarding
Responsibilities
  • Oversee day-to-day operations of the children's residential home, ensuring safe, nurturing environments
  • Drive Ofsted regulatory compliance and maintain outstanding inspection standards
  • Lead safeguarding and individual care planning for young people with complex needs
  • Manage solo placement and multi-bed home settings, adapting to individual young people's needs
  • Recruit, build and mentor a high-performing support team
  • Contribute to organisational strategy and quality improvement as the business grows
  • Career & progression - clear pathways into senior leadership
  • Accountability & culture - high standards, zero tolerance for poor practice
  • Recognition & relationships - expertise valued and rewarded
  • Excellence & improvement - trauma-informed, person-centred care
Ready to shape the future of residential childcare and advance your leadership career?

Building futures together - yours and theirs.

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