Registered Manager - Children's Residential Home
Location: Burton on Trent, UK
Leader Recruitment Group Ltd is seeking an experienced Registered Manager for a brand-new children's residential home in Burton on Trent. This is a new home for an established provider that has been operating for 4-5 years, with all existing homes rated Good by Ofsted. The home, a 2-bed EBD service, is currently undergoing renovation and is expected to be completed within a month, with all documents completed and ready to submit.
Key Responsibilities:
* Ensure compliance with Ofsted regulations and maintain high standards of care
* Lead, support, and develop a team to provide a safe, nurturing, and therapeutic environment for children and young people
* Oversee the day-to-day operations of the home, ensuring it meets regulatory and quality standards
* Safeguard and promote the welfare of children in line with legislation and best practices
* Develop and implement care plans, risk assessments, and individualised support for young people
* Manage budgets, staffing, and resources effectively
* Drive continuous improvement, ensuring the home meets or exceeds Ofsted's Good or Outstanding ratings
Requirements:
* Experienced Registered Manager with history of attaining GOOD in Ofsted inspections
* Significant experience in children's residential care, with a strong understanding of EBD provisions
* A proven track record of leading and managing a children's residential service
* Strong knowledge of Ofsted regulations, Children's Homes Regulations, and Quality Standards
* A Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent, or willingness to work towards)
* Ability to demonstrate longevity in previous roles and a positive, solutions-focused approach
Why Join?
* Work with an established provider with a strong track record of success
* Support from an experienced Responsible Individual and existing teams across other homes
* A chance to shape and develop a brand-new service
This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated and experienced Registered Manager looking for a new challenge in a well-supported environment.
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