Registered Manager - Children's Residential Home
Location: Greenwich, London
Salary: Up to Β£60,000 per annum + performance-related bonuses
Contract: Full-time, permanent
Service: Brand new 4-bedded children's residential home
Howard Finley Care is delighted to be working in partnership with a growing children's residential care provider to recruit a Registered Manager for their brand new, 4-bedded children's home in Greenwich, ahead of its opening.
This is an exciting opportunity to join an organisation at an early stage of development. This will be their second children's home, with their first home already established and rated GOOD by Ofsted, demonstrating a strong commitment to quality, compliance, and positive outcomes for young people.
The provider is seeking either an experienced Deputy Manager ready to step up or an experienced Registered Manager looking for their next challenge, who is confident leading a service through registration and into operation.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the home through Ofsted registration and prepare for opening
Provide strong, inspirational leadership to build and develop a new staff team
Ensure the home operates in full compliance with Ofsted regulations, safeguarding standards, and legislation
Develop and embed robust care plans, policies, and procedures
Work closely with senior leadership to establish a high-quality, child-centred service
Lead on Regulation 44 processes, audits, and continuous service improvement
Requirements
Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or working towards) - essential
Minimum of 3 years' supervisory experience within a children's residential home - essential
Strong knowledge of Ofsted regulations and the inspection framework - essential
Good working knowledge of Regulation 44 and quality assurance processes - essential
Experience as a Deputy Manager or Registered Manager within children's residential care - essential
Passionate, motivated, and confident in setting up and leading a new service
This is a fantastic opportunity to shape a service from the ground up within a supportive organisation that already has a proven track record of delivering GOOD-quality care.
For further information or to apply, please send your CV to:
Email: madisonb@howard-finley.co.uk
Mobile: 07741 663 462
Reference Number: MB5620
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