Registered Manager - Children's Residential Home

Registered Manager - Children's Residential Home

Up to 58,080 (Including Bonus) + 5,000 Welcome Bonus + Pension + 32 Days Annual Leave + Blue Light Discounts

Willington, Wales

Permanent Full-Time

A confident Deputy Manager ready to step into your first CIW Registered Manager role?

Passionate about leading a high-quality, therapeutic home for young people aged 8-17?

Looking for a supportive region where you'll have guidance, clinical support and clear development pathways?

Then this could be for you.

This is a fantastic opportunity to take on your first registration and lead a stable, well-established 3-bed EBD children's home near Whitchurch. The home currently supports three young people (aged 8, 15 and 15) and recently achieved an "Excellent" CIW inspection rating, giving you a strong foundation to build on.

You'll inherit a consistent staff team, robust routines, and the backing of an organisation committed to therapeutic care, reflective practice and strong, child-centred outcomes. You'll have the autonomy to shape the home's culture, support your team's growth, and ensure exceptional care for every young person.

What's in it for you?

• OTE: Up to 63,080 in Year 1
• Base Salary: Up to 48,000
• Welcome Bonus: 5,000
• Up to 10,080 Annual Bonus
• 32 days annual leave (inc. bank holidays)
• Assigned Clinical & Specialist Advisors
• Enhanced maternity and paternity packages
• Life Assurance (x2 salary)
• Fully funded DBS and renewals
• Extensive training and development via a dedicated L&D team
• Clear progression routes into senior leadership roles
• Pension scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Staff referral bonus ( 500 split)
• Monthly recognition and values awards
• Retail and lifestyle discounts via national schemes

About the Organisation & Home:

• 3-bed EBD children's home supporting young people aged 8-17.
• Recently achieved an Excellent outcome in its CIW inspection.
• Strong, stable staffing structure already in place.
• Full regional support across safeguarding, quality, compliance and operations.
• Access to a multidisciplinary clinical and specialist team, including:
  • Practitioner Psychologist
  • Therapist
  • Exploitation Advisor
  • Harmful Sexual Behaviour Advisor
  • Specialist Police Advisor
  • Therapeutic Practice Trainer
  • Educational Psychologists
• A therapeutic, relational model focused on emotional safety, boundaries and resilience.
• Organisation committed to developing future leaders and promoting internal progression.

The Role:

• Lead the home with integrity, emotional intelligence and a child-centred approach.
• Ensure each young person receives personalised care, structure and therapeutic support.
• Maintain a warm, inclusive and safe home environment.
• Oversee all aspects of home performance including safeguarding, staffing, compliance and audits.
• Mentor, develop and support your staff team through supervision, coaching and reflective practice.
• Work collaboratively with CIW, social care professionals and wider agencies.
• Manage budgets, service planning and ongoing development of the home.
• Drive continuous improvement to maintain and build on the home's Excellent rating.

Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years' experience within children's residential care.
• Level 3 or Level 4 in Children & Young People's Workforce.
• Completed or working towards Level 5 Leadership & Management (Children & YP).
• Excellent knowledge of safeguarding, Children's Home Regulations and The Children Act 1989.
• Strong background in staff management, rotas and budget oversight.
• Full UK Driving Licence (essential).
• Flexibility to undertake on-call duties.

Interested?

If you're ready to lead a service with autonomy, support, and meaningful progression, I'd love to hear from you.

Apply now or send your CV referencing the job title and location to:

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