Children's Home Registered Manager - Brand New Home

Children's Home Registered Manager – Gloucester, Gloucestershire (UK)

Salary:
Up to £57,500 per annum DOE + Bonus

Are you passionate about transforming the lives of young people? We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Children's Home Registered Manager to lead a new residential children’s home in Gloucester. This is an exciting opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of vulnerable children and young people, providing a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment where they can thrive and reach their full potential.

• Lead and manage the day-to-day operations of the children's residential home in Gloucester, ensuring compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements.
• Develop and implement care plans tailored to the individual needs of each young person, promoting their safety, well‑being, and development.
• Supervise, support, and motivate a team of care staff, fostering a positive and collaborative working environment.
• Maintain a strong focus on safeguarding, ensuring all children are kept safe and their voices are heard.
• Monitor and evaluate the quality of care provided, implementing continuous improvement strategies.
• Build strong relationships with young people, their families, and external agencies to support positive outcomes.
• Manage budgets, resources, and staffing schedules effectively to meet operational needs.
• Lead on staff training and development, including pursuing a QCF Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management in Residential Children's Services or equivalent within six months of appointment.

• Proven experience working with vulnerable children and young people in a residential setting.
• Strong understanding of the statutory and regulatory environment for children’s homes.
• Demonstrable leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a team.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• A person-centred approach, with a passion for making a difference in young people's lives.
• QCF Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management in Residential Children's Services or equivalent (or willingness to undertake within six months).
• A positive, approachable, and proactive attitude with a creative and innovative mindset.

Join us as a Children's Home Registered Manager in Gloucester and help shape a brighter future for young people.

Vetro is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merit alone.