Registered Home Manager

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Ethelbert Children’s Services are looking for a caring and motivated Registered Home Manager who can lead a team of Residential Workers to achieve the best outcomes for the young people within our care at our three bedded children's homes, located in Margate, Ramsgate and Broadstairs.

• Lead and manage daily operations of the children's home.
• Deliver high‑standard care to children, ensuring a warm, nurturing and rich childhood experience.
• Provide regular supervision to staff and support them with training plans.
• Coordinate with Personnel, Finance, Administration, Training and Maintenance Departments to free staff time to focus on child care.
• Ensure the home meets all regulatory and OFSTED inspection requirements.

• Minimum Diploma Level 3 in Residential Childcare.
• Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care and Children and Young People (or willingness to complete within 2 years).
• At least two years experience relevant to residential care within the last five years.
• At least one year experience supervising and managing professional staff.
• Excellent knowledge of supporting children who are looked after.
• Strong knowledge of Children’s Homes Regulations 2015 and OFSTED inspection process.
• Strong motivation and leadership skills.

• Company events.
• Company pension.
• On‑site parking.
• Casual dress.
• Discounted or free food.
• Employee mentoring programme.
• Free parking.

• Monday to Friday.

Pay: £40,000.00‑£50,000.00 per year

Additional Pay: Performance bonus

Location: In person (Margate, Ramsgate, Broadstairs)

Commute/Relocate: Must be reliably able to commute or plan to relocate before starting work.