OUTREACH STAFFING SOLUTIONS LTD
Southport, Merseyside
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
OFSTED Registered Manager Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 DOE Location: Edgbaston, Birmingham Outreach Staffing Solutions are working with a client who are seeking to recruit a passionate and experienced OFTSED Registered Manager to lead a solo children's home in Southport, Merseyside. This is an exciting opportunity for a strong, child-centred leader who is committed to delivering outstanding care, developing high-performing teams, and creating a safe, nurturing environment where children can thrive. About the role As the OFTSED Registered Manager, you will have overall responsibility for the day-to-day management of the home, ensuring the highest standards of care, safeguarding, and compliance with Ofsted regulations. You will: Provide inspirational leadership to a dedicated care team Ensure the home meets and exceeds Ofsted and regulatory standards, including Children's Home (England) Regulations 2015 and the Children Act 1989 & 2004. Promote a positive, therapeutic environment focused on individual outcomes Oversee care planning, risk management, and safeguarding practices Manage staff recruitment, training, supervision, and performance Work closely with placing authorities, families, and external professionals Maintain accurate records, policies, and quality assurance systems What are we looking for in the OFTSED Registered Manager? We are looking for someone who: Holds a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent) Currently registered/ been registered with Ofsted with a "Good" or "Outstanding" rating Has significant experience working in children's residential care, including leadership/management experience Has a strong understanding of Ofsted regulations, safeguarding, and quality standards Is resilient, compassionate, and child-focused Can motivate, support, and develop a team to deliver outstanding care What We Offer Competitive salary based on experience Competitive performance bonuses Supportive senior leadership and ongoing professional development Opportunities for career progression A chance to truly change the lives of children and young people A value-driven organisation that puts children first A full UK driving licence is desirable for this role. If you are an experienced OFTSED Registered Manager and want to lead a home where quality, care, and outcomes truly matter, we would love to hear from you.