Registered Manager - Children and Young

Registered Manager - Children and Young People

Location:

Blaenau Gwent Salary: £50,000-£55,000 per annum

Hours:

Full-time, 40 hours per week

Contract:

Permanent About the Role We are recruiting an experienced Registered Manager to lead a well-established children's residential home in Blaenau Gwent. You will oversee all aspects of the service, ensuring high-quality, trauma-informed care for young people with complex needs, including Autism, EBD and those at risk of CSE.

Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of high-quality, child-centred residential care. Ensure full compliance with safeguarding, RISCA and inspection frameworks. Act as Designated Safeguarding Officer and oversee all safeguarding practices. Manage staff recruitment, induction, supervision and development. Promote a culture of dignity, respect and restorative practice. Operational Duties Oversee care planning, key working and behaviour management strategies. Maintain accurate records and manage reporting for reviews and inspections.

Manage budgets, petty cash and financial documentation. Ensure health and safety compliance across the home. Support a homely, inclusive and emotionally supportive environment. Essential Requirements Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management (Children's Residential). Registered with Social Care Wales and DBS Update Service. (preferred) Minimum 2 years' management experience in a children's home. Strong knowledge of safeguarding, RISCA and HR procedures.

Experience with Autism, EBD, CSE and mental health needs. Personal Qualities Professional, honest and resilient. Passionate about improving outcomes for young people. Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills. Able to manage complex situations with confidence. Committed to continuous improvement and high-quality care. Benefits Competitive salary. Casual dress and on-site parking. Company pension. Premium employeewellbeing programme including: 24/7 counselling and legal advice Health and wellbeing assessments Family care support Personal goal setting and lifestyle guidance If you are ready to lead a dedicated team and make a lasting impact in the lives of young people, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today or call Kian on  for an informal chat about the role. CFFJP