You'll work closely with the Assistant Regional Manager, an experienced Registered Manager, learning the ins and outs of running a successful children’s home while still staying hands‑on with the young people and team. No being stuck behind a desk all day - we want someone who enjoys building relationships, creating positive experiences for young people, and leading a team that genuinely cares. You'll be involved in:
- Supporting the day‑to‑day running of the home
- Helping lead and motivate the team
- Creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for young people
- Supporting care planning and safeguarding
- Developing staff and helping new team members grow
- Working alongside professionals, families, and external agencies
- Learning everything you need to progress into a Registered Manager role
Relevant Experience: At least 2 years in a position related to residential care of children, with at least 1 year in a supervisory role within the last 5 years. - Qualifications: Level 3 in Children’s Residential Care is essential. We will fund and guide you through Level 5 in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare.
- Knowledge of Ofsted and residential childcare regulations
- Confidence leading shifts and supporting staff
- The drive to learn and progress
- Driving License: Full UK required.
At Cambian Group, we’re looking for someone passionate about making a real difference to young people’s lives to join us as a Trainee Children’s Registered Manager. - Working in children’s residential care can be challenging - but it can also be one of the most rewarding careers out there.
- Every day is different. One minute you could be helping a young person achieve something they never thought possible, the next you’re leading a team that’s changing lives together.
- At Cambian, we believe great care starts with great people - and we invest in helping our teams grow, progress, and enjoy what they do.
- As part of the CareTech family, To be part of the most exciting Children’s care team in the UK, to make a difference each day every day for the young people we support. CareTech is a Disability Confident Employer and an Equal Opportunities Employer. We value the wisdom that comes from life ex
This isn’t just another management role. It’s a chance to grow, learn, and develop into a future Registered Manager with the support, mentoring, and training to help you succeed.
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Trainee Children's Registered Manager employer: Cambian Group
Cambian is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and compassionate work environment for Mental Health Practitioner Assistants. With a strong emphasis on professional development, employees benefit from regular supervision, training opportunities, and a collaborative multidisciplinary team that prioritises the well-being of young people in our care. Located in the Shropshire region, this role offers a unique chance to make a meaningful impact while being part of a transformative service focused on trauma-informed practices.
