Children's Registered Manager

Children’s Registered Manager

Location: Newmarket

About the role

We are recruiting a Children’s Registered Manager to lead a specialist residential care service in Newmarket . This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for service delivery, safeguarding, compliance, team management, and operational standards within a structured residential setting.

This opportunity would suit an experienced residential care leader looking to take ownership of an established service and contribute to its ongoing development.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the day-to-day running of the home and maintain safe, effective service delivery
• Hold responsibility for safeguarding, regulatory compliance, and inspection readiness
• Manage, support, and develop the staff team to ensure consistent standards of practice
• Work closely with internal teams and external professionals to support well-planned care delivery
• Drive continuous improvement across quality, performance, and operational stability

Requirements

• Previous leadership or management experience within children’s residential care
• Strong knowledge of Ofsted regulations , safeguarding, and quality standards
• Experience working within a residential care setting with varied support needs
• Ability to lead teams, manage performance, and maintain clear operational standards
• Confidence working with families, local authorities, and multi-agency professionals
• Relevant qualification for residential childcare leadership, or progress towards this, where applicable

Benefits

• Competitive salary and overall package
• Opportunity to lead an established specialist residential service
• Support from a wider care, education, and professional network
• Scope to influence service quality, team development, and operational practice
• Ongoing professional development within a structured care environment

If you have the relevant experience and are interested in this opportunity in Newmarket , please apply with your CV .