Registered Manager - New Children's Residential Home
Location: - Peterborough Salary: £55 - £65kpa (dependent on experience) plus bonus and car Full-Time, Permanent
Be the founding leader of something new
The Beeches is opening a brand-new children's residential home, and we are looking for an exceptional Registered Manager to lead it from the ground up. This is a rare opportunity to shape a service, build a team, and set the culture and standards for a home that will change young lives for years to come.
If you are an ambitious, Ofsted-savvy leader who wants more than business as usual, and who wants to build something you can genuinely call your own, this is your moment.
What you will be doing
- Leading the registration and mobilisation of a brand-new children's home
- Recruiting, training, and building a high-performing staff team from scratch
- Setting the tone: trauma-informed, child-centred, high-aspiration care
- Ensuring full compliance with Children's Homes Regulations and Quality Standards
- Working closely with senior leadership to establish policies, routines, and a strong home identity from day one
- Driving the home toward an outstanding Ofsted rating
What we are looking for
- Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care (Children and Young People), or working towards it
- Proven experience as a Registered Manager or Deputy Manager ready to step up, within children's residential care
- A track record of strong Ofsted outcomes
- Genuine passion for improving outcomes for vulnerable children and young people
- Resilience, vision, and the drive to build a home from the ground up
- Full UK driving licence (essential)
What is in it for you
- The chance to shape a service from launch - a genuine career-defining opportunity
- Competitive salary, performance-related bonus plus a car
- Strong senior leadership and operational support throughout mobilisation
- Ongoing training and development, including Safer Recruitment and leadership pathways
- Refer-a-friend and wellbeing schemes
- A family-owned organisation that invests in its people
About The Beeches
The Beeches is part of Silver Birch Care (Holdings) Limited, a family-owned provider of children's residential care and education. We are growing, and this new home is the next exciting step in that journey.
About Silver Birch Care Holdings
Silver Birch Care Holdings is a leading provider of high-quality education, supported accommodation, residential care, and specialist support for children and young people aged 5 to 25 across the UK.
Working in partnership with over 60 local authorities, we support children and young people to overcome challenges, celebrate their achievements, and build the skills they need to live safe, happy, and fulfilling lives.
We are a family-owned provider, driven by our commitment to care. This makes us different from other organisations in the sector. Because we are not owned by venture capital investors or corporate shareholders, we reinvest any surplus funds into our services and support charities around the world.
We are proud that Clover Childcare Services is the UK’s first Dyadic Developmental Practice (DDP) Residential Certified Organisation, reflecting our strong commitment to trauma-informed and attachment-focused care.
Safeguarding
Silver Birch Care Holdings is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to the satisfactory completion of safer recruitment checks, in line with relevant statutory guidance and regulatory requirements. This includes satisfactory references, an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and, where applicable, an equivalent international check. By registering with us, you agree to be contacted about relevant roles across our services. Our recruitment process is supported by both human review and artificial intelligence.
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Registered Manager in Peterborough employer: Silver Birch Care
Silver Birch Care is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and wellbeing of its employees while making a meaningful impact in the lives of young people. With a strong emphasis on teamwork and professional development, staff are supported through comprehensive training and clear career progression pathways. Located in the UK, our nurturing work culture fosters a sense of community, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered to make a difference.
