Registered Manager

Job Description

I am recruiting on behalf of a respected client who is opening a new Residential Childrens Home in Kent
. We are seeking an experienced Registered Manager with a strong track record in leading childrens homes and successfully registering new services with Ofsted.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated leader who wants to build a high‑quality home from the ground up.

• Registering a brand‑new Childrens Home with Ofsted.
• Leading the operational setup and ongoing management of the home.
• Recruiting, supervising and developing the staff team.
• Ensuring full compliance with Childrens Homes Regulations and Quality Standards.
• Maintaining excellent safeguarding standards and ensuring positive outcomes for young people.
• Managing budgets, resources, audits and policies.
• Creating a safe, nurturing, child‑focused environment.

• Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent).
• Proven experience registering a new service with Ofsted (essential).
• Strong knowledge of safeguarding, regulations and care standards.
• Experience managing staff within a residential childcare setting.
• Strong leadership, communication …