Children's Home Registered Manager
Listed on 2026-01-24
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Child Care/Nanny
Child Development/Support, Childcare Director/Daycare Manager, Child Minding / Nanny
🏡 Children's Home Registered Manager
Job Title: Registered Manager – Children’s Home
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Location:
Ipswich, Suffolk
💷 Salary: £47,500 - £55,000 + up to £18,000 in bonuses
⏰ Working Hour: Full-time / Shift pattern
💰 Hourly Rate: Not specified
🛏️ Number of Sleeps
Required:
As required
🏠 Service: Children’s Home
👧🧒 Service Users: YPs – SEMH, EBD, Trauma, Behavioural & Emotional Difficulties
🎓 QualificationsRequired:
- NVQ Level 3 in Children and Young People’s Workforce
- Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England)
- Minimum 5 years in residential care of children
- At least 2 years in a supervisory/management role
- Achieved “Good” or “Outstanding” Ofsted rating in previous inspections
📅 Experience in Years
Required:
Minimum 5 years in residential care of children
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Employment Type:
Permanent
- Number of Beds: Small residential children’s home
- Location: Ipswich, Suffolk
- Type of YPs: SEMH, EBD, Trauma, Behavioural & Emotional Difficulties
- Ofsted Rating: Good / Outstanding
- Ratio of Staff to Children: High staff-to-child ratio
✨ Experienced, enthusiastic, and determined Registered Manager
✨ Strong leadership and team-building skills
✨ Able to inspire and support a team of Deputies, Seniors, and Support Workers
✨ Committed to delivering outstanding, child-centred care
- Lead and manage your own children’s home and team
- Ensure children have a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment
- Oversee Ofsted compliance and home operations
- Support staff with development, training, and wellbeing
- Work closely with psychologists, education services, and other specialists
- Large, national residential care provider
- Over 30 homes across the UK
- Therapeutic, trauma-informed, and child-focused approach
- Robust organisational support including IT, HR, and Marketing
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Progression Opportunity: Training options for Level 7 and therapeutic qualifications
- Up to £5,000 relocation package if relocating for the role
- Performance-related bonuses up to £18,000 per year
- 224–248 hours holiday plus 3.5 additional days
- £200 (2 years), £400 (5 years), £600 (10 years) service awards
- Up to £500 special recognition award
- Support with Ofsted inspections
- Team engagement days, house holidays, and team-building activities
- Medi Cash scheme for medical/wellbeing reimbursements
- Group Life Assurance: 3x annual salary on successful probation
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Ethos & Culture: Inclusive, therapeutic, and child-centred, supported by REACH and GRACE frameworks
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Sponsorship is not available
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people and would like to join a professional, dedicated team, apply today.
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