Registered Manager | Ofsted

Registered Manager We are recruiting on behalf of a children’s residential care provider for an experienced Registered Children’s Home Manager to lead a regulated children’s home delivering high‑quality, trauma‑informed care. Full-Time | Permanent Salary: Competitive 55k – 65k Location: Altringham, UK This is an ideal opportunity for an Ofsted Registered Manager or an experienced Deputy Manager ready to step up, with strong safeguarding knowledge and leadership capability. Registered Manager Key Responsibilities Registered Manager responsibility for a Children’s Residential Home Ensure full compliance with Children’s Homes Regulations 2015 and Quality Standards Lead, manage, and develop a residential care staff team Deliver high‑quality, child‑centred, trauma‑informed care (including PACE) Act as safeguarding lead, managing risk assessments and behaviour support plans Liaise with Ofsted, Local Authorities, social workers, and external professionals Manage staffing levels, rotas, budgets, and the home environment Oversee inspections, audits, and regulatory reporting Registered Manager Essential Requirements Experience as a Registered Children’s Home Manager or Deputy Manager Strong knowledge of Ofsted regulations and safeguarding practice Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent / working towards) Proven leadership and people‑management skills Ability to work flexibly, including on‑call duties Registered Manager What’s on Offer Competitive salary Supportive Responsible Individual and senior leadership Career progression and professional development Opportunity to make a real difference in children’s lives This vacancy is being handled confidentially by a specialist children’s care recruitment agency. Apply now or contact us for a discreet discussion