Childrens Home Registered Manager
New Home Opening!
Location: Haverhill, Suffolk
Salary: £53,000 base, with potential earnings up to £60,800 through bonuses
Exciting Opportunity - Brand New 4-Bed Children's Home!
Are you an experienced Registered Manager passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people? We're seeking a dedicated leader to spearhead the opening and management of a brand-new children's home for young people aged 11-17 with challenging behaviours.
Why Join Us?
* Competitive salary & generous bonuses (up to £60,800!)
* Full Occupancy Bonus - £400 per month
* Ofsted Bonus - up to £3,000 for an 'Outstanding' rating
* Company car or £3,000 travel allowance
* Supportive company culture focused on child-centred care
* 28 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays)
* Government workplace pension
About the Role
As Registered Manager, you'll be responsible for:
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Delivering high-quality care in line with OFSTED regulations
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Leading and inspiring a team to support young people in a safe, nurturing environment
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Developing and implementing strategic plans for home improvements
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Overseeing staffing, mentoring, and care-focused training
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Ensuring compliance with Children's Homes Regulations and safeguarding procedures
What We're Looking For
* NVQ Level 5 in Leadership & Management (or working towards)
* NVQ Level 3 in Caring for Children & Young People
* 2-3 years of management experience in children's residential care
* Strong knowledge of the Children's Act 1989 and Care Standards Act 2000
* Exceptional leadership, communication, and organisational skills
This is more than just a job - it's a chance to build something from the ground up and create a positive, life-changing impact for young people.
Ready to take the next step? Apply now by submitting your CV and a cover letter detailing why you're the perfect fit for this role!