Therapeutic LD Childrens' Registered Manager

Overview

Job Title:

Children s Home LD Registered Manager

Location:

North East England
Home Type: 4-bed Residential Children s Home (Learning Disabilities)
Salary: £48,000 per annum + bonuses & benefits

Contract:

Full-time, permanent

The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity to join a progressive, trauma-informed children s residential service operating within a therapeutic community model. The home supports young people with learning difficulties, with a strong emphasis on emotional warmth, attachment-based care, and reflective practice.
This role would suit an experienced Registered Manager or a Deputy Manager ready to step up, with structured mentoring and support available.

• Overall management of a 4-bed children s home
• Ensure safeguarding, care quality, and regulatory compliance
• Lead, supervise, and develop a therapeutic staff team
• Ensure compliance with Children s Homes Regulations 2015 and Ofsted standards
• Promote trauma-informed, attachment-based, and reflective practice
• Oversee staffing, rotas, training, budgets, and quality assurance
• Act as the Registered Manager and successfully pass the Ofsted Fit Person Interview

• Minimum 2 years  experience in Residential Children s Social Care
• At least 1 year in a management or supervisory role
• Strong understanding of trauma-informed and therapeutic care
• Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent)
• Level 5 qualification in Residential Childcare (or willingness to work towards)
• Full UK driving licence
• Enhanced DBS and strong references

• Salary of £48,000 per annum
• 35 days annual leave including bank holidays
• Pension and performance-related bonuses
• Laptop, mobile phone, and some remote working
• Staff wellbeing programme including wellness initiatives and additional leave
• Strong senior leadership and operational support
• High level of autonomy within the home, including involvement in admissions, staffing, training, and decision-making

To apply for this excellent opportunity, please call Ria on (phone number removed) and forward your most up to date CV.

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