Job: Therapeutic Children’s Home Registered Manager
Salary: Up to £48k
Location: Swindon
We are seeking a compassionate Registered Manager for a therapeutic children’s home in the Swindon area. The role involves overseeing the day-to-day operations of a five-bed residential home, providing care to young people with emotional, behavioural, and learning difficulties.
Salary & Benefits:
* Up to £48,000 per annum (including bonuses)
* 35 days annual leave + bank holidays
* Laptop, mobile phone, and some remote working
* Wellness programs, team support, and more
About the Role: As the Registered Manager, you will:
* Lead the management and development of therapeutic services for young people.
* Ensure compliance with Children’s Home Regulations and provide dynamic leadership.
* Foster empathetic, collaborative relationships with staff, children, families, and professionals.
* Promote reflective practice and uphold therapeutic values.
* Manage rotas, recruitment, supervision, and support for staff.
* Ensure adherence to Health & Safety regulations and financial controls.
Key Requirements:
* Minimum 2 years experience in Residential Children’s Social Care (as a deputy or senior staff member).
* Strong understanding of Trauma-Informed Care and therapeutic practices.
* Proven leadership and interpersonal skills.
* NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare (or equivalent), or willing to work towards Level 5.
* Experience in management and supervision.
* Ability to pass an Ofsted Fit Person Interview.
* Full UK Driving License and clear DBS check.
If you're an experienced leader with a passion for therapeutic care, we encourage you to apply. We offer full support, training, and career progression for the right candidate.
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