Registered Service Manager – Ofsted Regulated - Semi-Independent Accommodation Location: Suffolk (with oversight of additional services in Norfolk) Salary: £44,000 – £48,000 per annum, dependent on experience and qualifications Contract: Full-time, Permanent About the Role P+S Care & Support Services are recruiting on behalf of an established provider of semi-independent accommodation for an experienced Registered Service Manager to oversee four Ofsted-registered services supporting young people aged 16–17 who are looked after by the local authority. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced manager looking to take the next step in their career or build on their existing multi-site management experience. The successful candidate will provide strategic and operational oversight across four services, each with its own established Home Manager. The role will be predominantly based across two services in Suffolk, with additional oversight of two services in Norfolk. Working closely with the existing management teams, you will provide leadership, guidance and support to ensure high standards of safeguarding, regulatory compliance and service delivery. Key Responsibilities You will be responsible for the overall leadership and operational oversight of the four services, supporting and developing the existing Home Managers and ensuring each setting delivers high-quality, person-centred support. The role will involve maintaining Ofsted compliance, overseeing safeguarding practice, monitoring service quality and ensuring young people receive the support they need to develop their independence and achieve positive outcomes. You will also build effective relationships with local authorities, social workers, commissioners and other professionals, while promoting a positive culture of continuous improvement across all four services. About You We are looking for someone with previous senior management experience within semi-independent or supported accommodation services, ideally with specific experience supporting 16–17-year-old children in care. You will have a strong understanding of the Ofsted regulatory framework for supported accommodation, safeguarding requirements and quality assurance. Experience of overseeing multiple services and supporting other managers is highly desirable. You will be a confident and approachable leader, with the ability to motivate teams, make sound operational decisions and maintain high standards across multiple settings. A relevant management qualification, ideally NVQ Level 5 or equivalent, is desirable. This is an opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of young people while helping to shape and develop services that support them towards greater independence. Apply Now If you are an experienced supported accommodation manager looking for your next leadership opportunity, we would love to hear from you. A DBS check will be required for this position. Candidates must have the legal right to work in the UK. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role. P+S Care & Support Services are managing this recruitment process on behalf of our client. All applications will be handled confidentially
Registered Service Manager 16-18 SIA in Stowmarket employer: P+S Care and Support Services
P+S Care and Support Services is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and nurturing work culture that prioritises the well-being of both staff and children. Located in Haverhill, employees benefit from competitive salaries and ample opportunities for professional development, ensuring that you can grow your career while making a meaningful impact in the lives of young people. Join us to be part of a dedicated team committed to providing high standards of care in a rewarding environment.
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