Registered Manager
Listed on 2026-10-27
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Management
General Management, Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Operations Management
Registered Manager
Location:Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP5 2LT
Salary:Up to £63,545 per annum (depending on experience) + £7,500 Welcome Bonus
Job Type:Full-Time - Permanent
Shift andSchedule:
37.5 hours per week
Setting:4-bedroom children's residential home
Client Group:Children and young people aged 8-17 with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD)
This is a key leadership role overseeing a children's residential home supporting young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties. You will be responsible for ensuring high standards of care, safeguarding and operational performance while creating a safe, stable and therapeutic environment.
We are looking for an experienced and motivated individual who can lead a dedicated team, maintain regulatory compliance and make a genuine difference to the lives of children and young people.
Salary & Benefits:- Competitive salary of up to £63,545 per annum, depending on experience
- £7,500 welcome bonus
- Permanent full-time position
- 37.5 hours per week
- Opportunity to lead a 4-bedroom children's residential home
- Long-term leadership and career development opportunities
- Overall responsibility for the management of a children's residential home
- Supporting children aged 8-17 with emotional and behavioural difficulties
- Leading and developing a team of residential care professionals
- Ensuring compliance with Children's Homes Regulations and Ofsted requirements
- Creating a safe, nurturing and therapeutic environment
- Promoting positive outcomes, independence and emotional wellbeing
- Managing the day-to-day operations of the residential home
- Leading, motivating and supporting the residential care team
- Ensuring safeguarding and child protection procedures are followed
- Maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and preparing for Ofsted inspections
- Overseeing individual care plans, risk assessments and safeguarding arrangements
- Supporting staff recruitment, induction, supervision and performance development
- Promoting a positive culture focused on stability and therapeutic care
- Liaising with social workers, local authorities, families and external professionals
- Managing resources and supporting effective budget control
- Ensuring the home remains safe, welcoming and well-maintained
- Previous experience within children's residential care
- Experience in a management or senior leadership position
- Level 3 qualification in Children's and Young People's Workforce or equivalent
- QCF Level 5 Leadership and Management qualification, or willingness to work towards it
- Strong understanding of safeguarding and Children's Homes Regulations
- Knowledge of Ofsted requirements and quality standards
- Proven ability to lead, motivate and develop a team
- Confident decision-maker with excellent communication and organisational skills
- Calm, resilient and committed to achieving positive outcomes for young people
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced children's residential professional looking to take ownership of a home and develop their management career.
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