Children's Home Registered Manager

Overview

Were looking for an experienced, therapeutically minded Ofsted Registered Manager to lead a wonderful childrens EBD home in Nuneaton
. This is a fantastic opportunity to take full ownership of a home, inspire a committed staff team, and make a genuine, lasting difference to the lives of vulnerable children.

If youre passionate about therapeutic care and want to shape a safe, nurturing, and high-performing home this role is for you.

As Registered Manager, youll be responsible for the overall leadership, quality, and compliance of the childrens home, supporting young people aged 817 with emotional and behavioural difficulties.

• Lead, develop, and motivate a skilled residential care team
• Create a warm, stable, and therapeutic home environment
• Champion therapeutically informed practice, including PACE
• Work closely with the Responsible Individual, psychologists, and therapists
• Drive excellent outcomes for children and positive Ofsted inspections

• Salary up to £55,000(dependent on experience, qualifications & outcomes) plus bonus
• Company bonus scheme & incentives
• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Person-centred development plan, including therapeutic training qualifications
• Full-time, permanent position with a supportive organisation

Youll be an experienced and confident Registered Manager with a strong background in residential childcare.

Essential Requirements

• Minimum 5 years experience in residential childrens care
• At least 2 years experience managing and supervising staff
• NVQ Level 3 in Children and Young Peoples Workforce
• Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare (England)
• Recent Ofsted rating of Good or Outstanding
• Strong knowledge of therapeutic approaches, including PACE
• Excellent understanding of safeguarding, regulations, and quality standards

• Ensure the home operates in full compliance with Children’s Homes Regulations & Quality Standards 2015
• Implement and uphold the Statement of Purpose
• Oversee day-to-day operations while advocating for children and young people
• Lead safeguarding practice and promote a strong, safe culture
• Work in line with Ofsted SCCIF expectations
• Recruit, develop, supervise, and retain a high-quality staff team
• Participate in the on-call rota
• Embed the organisation’s therapeutically informed training programme into daily practice

All appointments are subject to a robust safer recruitment process, including references and an enhanced DBS check
.

Wolf Healthcare is acting as an agency for this full-time, permanent position:
Ofsted Registered Manager Childrens EBD Home, Nuneaton.