Registered Manager- Children's Home

Position: Registered Manager- Children's Home (Permanent)
Registered Manager
- Ofsted Registered Children's Home £75,000

Brightlingsea, Essex

We are currently recruiting for an Ofsted Registered Children's Home Manager for a new service opening in Brightlingsea.

This service will be an 8-10 bed service supporting children with learning disabilities and complex needs, offering them a safe, nurturing, and enriching environment where they can thrive.

As a Registered Manager, you’ll be at the heart of a home that prioritises emotional security, development, and personalised care. You'll bring passion, purpose, and structure—leading a dedicated team that delivers excellence in care, promotes independence, and helps every child reach their full potential.

Requirements :

* Experience managing a children's residential home, preferably for those with learning difficulties, ASD, or complex needs

* Demonstrated ability to manage compliance, inspections, and quality standards in line with Ofsted

* Proven experience in managing staff teams and supporting their development

* Confident in safeguarding, care planning, and working with multi-agency professionals

* Budgeting, rota management, and risk management experience

* Excellent organisational, communication and leadership skills

* Current Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or working towards)

* Proficient with digital care systems and Microsoft Office Suite

Experience:

* Care Management: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

* Driving Licence (required)

Please not this role does not offer sponsorship