At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a children's home, ensuring high-quality care and compliance with regulations.
- Company: North Star Children's Homes, a growing provider in residential childcare.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 22 days holiday, and supportive leadership.
- Other info: Opportunity to shape your service in a stable, child-centred environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare required.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 £ per year.
- Registered Manager - Children's Home (Leatherhead)
- Registered Manager – Children's Home, Leatherhead (Permanent)
- £60 per sleep-in
Pro Social Partners are proud to be working in partnership with North Star Children's Homes to recruit a Registered Manager for their residential children's home in the Leatherhead area of Surrey.
North Star is a growing residential childcare provider supporting children with emotional and behavioural difficulties, and this is a genuine leadership opportunity in an established home with a settled group of children.
The Role
- As Registered Manager, You Will
- Hold registration with Ofsted and take overall responsibility for the home's care, compliance, and quality standards.
- Lead, develop, and supervise the staff team, building a stable and child-centred culture.
- Ensure care planning, risk management, and safeguarding practice meet the Children's Homes Regulations and Quality Standards.
- Manage admissions, matching, and transitions so that placements are right for the children.
- Work closely with placing authorities, schools, health partners, and families.
- Drive continuous improvement in preparation for Ofsted inspection.
About You
- A Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (essential).
- Experience of registration, Ofsted inspections, and supporting children with emotional and behavioural difficulties.
- Strong knowledge of the Children's Homes Regulations, Quality Standards, and Ofsted framework.
- A child-centred leadership style with the resilience to manage complexity and risk.
Why North Star Children's Homes?
- A competitive salary of up to £65,000.
- 22 days holiday plus bank holidays, with overtime taken as time off in lieu.
- A growing provider with genuine autonomy to lead and shape your service.
- Supportive senior leadership and clear escalation routes.
Location: Leatherhead, Surrey | Salary: £55000 - £65000 per year | Job type: Permanent | Posted: 17/08/2026
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REGISTERED MANAGER - CHILDREN'S HOME (LEATHERHEAD) employer: Pro Social Partners
As a leading employer in the social care sector, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and collaborative work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional development. Our location offers unique opportunities for community engagement, allowing social workers to make a meaningful impact while benefiting from ongoing training and career advancement. Join us to be part of a dedicated team committed to safeguarding and empowering children and families.
