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Registered Manager - Children's Residential

Job in Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire, SN15, England, UK
Listing for: JP Healthcare
Full Time position Listed on 2026-11-01
Job specializations:
  • Management
    Operations Management, Regulatory Compliance Specialist, General Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 55000 GBP Yearly GBP 55000.00 YEAR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

Registered Manager Children s Residential Home

Location: Chipping, Preston / PR3
Salary: £55,000 £ 63,000 per annum + bonuses
Hours: Monday Friday, 9am 5pm + scheduled on-call
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

JP Healthcare Recruitment is supporting a growing children s residential care provider in the recruitment of an experienced Registered Manager for a home in the PR3 area of Lancashire.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced children s residential care professional to lead and develop a strong staff team, create a positive culture within the home and deliver outstanding outcomes for children and young people.

Salary & Benefits
  • £55,000 £ 63,000 depending on experience and qualifications
  • Up to £3,000 annual Ofsted bonus
  • Up to £3,000 sign-on bonus within the first 6 months
  • Monday Friday working pattern
  • Support towards Level 5 qualification
  • Blue Light Card
  • Employee wellbeing programme
  • Company pension
  • Supportive, values-led organisation
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the day-to-day running of the children's home
  • Recruit, develop and lead a high-performing residential care team
  • Maintain a safe, structured and nurturing environment
  • Ensure compliance with Ofsted regulations and safeguarding standards
  • Oversee care quality, staff performance and service development
  • Build strong relationships with children, families, social workers and external professionals
  • Drive continuous improvement and strong Ofsted outcomes
Requirements
  • Minimum 3 years senior experience within children s EBD residential care
  • Previous leadership or management experience within a children s home
  • Experience with Ofsted registration, inspections or both
  • Strong knowledge of safeguarding and Children s Homes Regulations
  • Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent
  • Level 5 Leadership & Management preferred, or willingness to complete
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Right to work in the UK

A strong track record of achieving or maintaining Good or Outstanding Ofsted outcomes would be highly desirable.

Safeguarding:

The successful applicant will be subject to safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS and satisfactory references.

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