Role:OFSTED Registered Children’s Home Manager
Location:Kettering
Salary:Up to £60,000 + bonuses
Hours:Full-time
- Experience:2+ years as a Registered Manager in children’s care with at least a 'GOOD' OFSTED rating.
- Qualifications:NVQ Level 5 in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare (or working towards).
- Knowledge:Expertise in Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) and childcare legislation.
- Licence:Full UK driving licence.
The Role & Responsibilities
Heart and Home Living seeks a calm, empathetic leader for a trauma-informed home supporting young people with complex EBD.
- Lead & Mentor:Oversee daily operations and inspire a dedicated care team.
- Compliance:Ensure strict adherence to OFSTED standards and statutory regulations.
- Care Planning:Develop and deliver personalized plans focused on child safety, healing, and development.
- Crisis Management:Model positive behaviors, maintain professional boundaries, and navigate challenges calmly.
Generous annual leave, pension scheme, comprehensive Health & Wellbeing programme, ongoing professional development, casual dress code, and a cycle-to-work initiative.
- Safeguarding: Rigorous safer recruitment applies, including enhanced DBS checks. It is a criminal offence for anyone barred from working with children to apply.
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