Registered Manager - Children's Residential

Position: Registered Manager - Children's Residential Home (Permanent)
Role:
Registered Manager

Location:

E11, London (Waltham Forest Borough)

Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 per annum

Our client provides safe, nurturing and high-quality residential environments where children and young people can thrive. They are looking for a Registered Manager to lead and manage the day-to-day operations of the children's home, ensuring the highest standards of care, safeguarding, and positive outcomes for all children. They will be responsible for maintaining compliance with Ofsted and regulatory requirements, leading and supporting the team, and fostering a nurturing, safe, and inclusive environment.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage the residential care team, promoting high standards of care and professional practice.
Ensure the home meets Ofsted and regulatory requirements, including safeguarding and compliance.
Oversee day-to-day operations, including care planning, risk assessments, staffing, and resources.
Monitor and promote children's safety, wellbeing, and personal development
Drive continuous improvement through quality assurance, feedback, and staff development.
Build positive relationships with children, families, social workers, and external agencies.

Essential Requirements

Must hold Level 3 in Residential Childcare and Level 5 in Leadership and Management (or be actively working towards Level
5).
Minimum of 2 years' supervisory experience within an Ofsted-regulated children's home.
Strong knowledge of safeguarding, regulatory compliance, and children's residential care.
Excellent leadership, communication, and team management skills.

What On Offer

Supportive and growth-oriented work environment.
Ongoing professional development opportunities.
Convenient E11, London (Waltham Forest Borough) location

What You Need to Know About the Provider

Trusted and Experienced Provider
Established in 2006 and working with over 43 local authorities and partners directly with the Home Office. They have steadily grown
Recognised as a Living Wage-accredited organisation, praised by both the Mayor of London and the Mayor of Hertsmere for their leadership in the sector
High-Quality Accommodation & Support
Their semi-independent living arrangements are modern, safe, and well-equipped. Features include spacious, personal sable bedrooms, communal areas, CCTV, and dedicated staff offices
Staff follow restorative practice techniques, offering tailored, empathetic support to help young people succeed
Core Mission:
Building Independence
They emphasise giving young people positive role models and tailored mentoring, helping them develop real-life skills-from education and training to health and employment
A strong commitment to equality, diversity, and respect, ensuring every young person's background and identity is valued.

Please note due to client specifications we are unable to accept applications from candidates who require sponsorship, or have less than 6 months left on current right to work with no plans in place for renewal (new visa application reference will be required)