As a Residential Manager, you will take on the vital responsibility of leading and managing a dedicated care team to ensure high-quality support for children and young people. The children’s home provides a therapeutic and safe environment for young people with complex emotional needs, helping them to thrive and develop. Your role will be key in creating a nurturing home where each child can feel valued and supported. Key responsibilities include: Day-to-day management: Overseeing the operations of the home, ensuring compliance with Ofsted standards and other regulatory requirements. Team leadership: Recruiting, supervising, and mentoring staff, ensuring that the team is well-supported and motivated to provide outstanding care. Care delivery: Developing and implementing individualized care plans, ensuring that the emotional, educational, and social needs of the children are met. Safeguarding: Ensuring all safeguarding procedures are adhered to and that the home meets all health and safety standards. Collaboration: Building strong relationships with external partners, including social workers, schools, and healthcare professionals, to deliver the best outcomes for each child. Financial management: Managing budgets and resources effectively to ensure the smooth running of the home. What We’re Looking For: Proven experience as a Residential Manager in a children’s home or a similar care environment. Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or willingness to work towards it). Strong knowledge of child protection and safeguarding regulations. Excellent leadership and communication skills, with a proactive approach to problem-solving. A genuine passion for helping young people and creating a supportive environment. What’s in It for You: Competitive salary and benefits package. Professional development and training opportunities. A fulfilling role where you can make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children. If you’re ready to lead a team and make a lasting impact on young lives, we’d love to hear from you Apply today to take the next step in your career.