Registered Manager

Posted 17/06/2025 by Purely People Recruitment Ltd

Location:
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Salary/Rate:
£65,000 - £70,000/annum Joining and Annual Bonus

Are you a passionate, experienced Registered Manager looking for your next rewarding challenge?

We're proud to be partnering with a leading provider of residential care for children and young people to recruit an exceptional Registered Homes Manager for one of their high-quality services. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation that prioritises therapeutic care, development and safeguarding.

The Role:

As the Registered Manager, you’ll be responsible for the leadership, operational oversight, and regulatory compliance of a children’s residential home. You will play a vital role in ensuring the home offers a safe, nurturing, and structured environment in line with the Children’s Homes Regulations 2015 and Quality Standards.

You will:

  • Lead, motivate, and manage a skilled care team.
  • Promote and safeguard the welfare of children and young people.
  • Oversee care planning, risk assessments and reviews.
  • Liaise with Local Authorities, schools, and health professionals to ensure best outcomes.
  • Ensure compliance with Ofsted, safeguarding, and health and safety standards.
  • Maintain robust policies, procedures, and staff development plans.
  • Drive continuous improvement across care, education, and operational areas.

About You:

To succeed in this role, you'll need:

  • QCF Level 5 in Leadership & Management in Residential Childcare (or equivalent).
  • A minimum of 2 years’ experience as a Registered Manager within a children’s home.
  • Strong working knowledge of Children’s Homes Regulations 2015, Quality Care Standards, and safeguarding procedures.
  • Exceptional leadership and communication skills.
  • A valid UK driving licence.
  • Experience with children displaying BESD (Behavioural, Emotional & Social Difficulties) and knowledge of therapeutic care models is highly desirable.

Why Apply?

  • Join a supportive and dynamic senior leadership team
  • Well-resourced home and robust infrastructure
  • Genuine scope for progression and professional development
  • High staff-to-child ratios and a strong therapeutic approach
  • Excellent benefits and generous annual leave

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you're a committed and experienced Registered Manager looking to make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you.

Type:
Permanent
Start Date:
ASAP
Contract Length:
Ongoing
Job Reference:
RM2
Job ID:
223525065
Applications:
Less than 10

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