Registered Manager

Job Description:

Registered Manager – Children's Residential Home
Location: Oadby, Leicester
Salary: £45,000 – £53,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
Hours: Full time, permanent

We are looking for a passionate, experienced, and child-focused Registered Manager to lead a brand-new 3-bed children's home in Oadby, Leicester, supporting young people with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD).

This is a unique opportunity to take full ownership of a new service and shape it from the very beginning. As the second home for a growing and ambitious provider, there is clear scope for career development and influence across future services.

You’ll be supported by a knowledgeable and hands-on Responsible Individual, with a strong focus on quality, compliance, and meaningful outcomes for children.

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary between £45,000 – £53,000 per annum, based on experience and qualifications

• The chance to set up and lead a new home with real autonomy and support

• Backing from an experienced, child-centred senior leadership team

• Clear progression opportunities as part of a growing organisation

• Support with ongoing professional development and training

• A strong emphasis on quality care, staff wellbeing, and positive outcomes

The Ideal Candidate:

• Experienced in managing or deputising in an Ofsted-regulated children’s residential setting

• Holds the Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management – Residential Childcare (or working towards it)

• Thorough understanding of EBD and trauma-informed approaches

• Strong leadership skills and the ability to build and motivate a high-performing team

• Committed to delivering high standards of care and achieving 'Good' or 'Outstanding' Ofsted outcomes

• A proactive and resilient leader who can drive continuous improvement

This is a fantastic opportunity for a strong Deputy looking to step up, or an experienced Manager looking for a fresh, exciting challenge in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

Apply now to be part of something truly meaningful – or contact us for a confidential chat.