Job Description Description \n The Lighthouse, Gloucestershire \n Full-time | 37.5 hours per week | Site based \n Salary is £50,000 \n \nWe're looking for an experienced Registered Manager to lead The Lighthouse, a specialist 5-bedresidential home in Stroud supporting young females aged 1318 experiencing mental health difficulties.\n \n This is an opportunity to lead a small, dedicated service where your leadership can make a genuine and lasting difference. You'll have real visibility and influence over the home's culture, your team's development and, most importantly, the outcomes and experiences of the young people we support.\n \nWe're looking for an experienced manager or an established Deputy Manager ready to take the next step, with a Level 5 qualification in Residential Childcare, Health & Social Care, or an equivalent qualification, alongside relevant residential childcare experience.\n What you'll be doing \n Operational Leadership: Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring full compliance with Ofsted regulations and the Childrens Homes Regulations 2015.\n Quality & Safeguarding: Maintain high-quality care plans, risk assessments, and behaviour support strategies while embedding robust safeguarding practices.\n Ofsted Readiness: Lead the home through regulatory inspections with a drive to achieve and sustain Good or Outstanding ratings.\Recruit, inspire, and retain a high-performing care team through active supervision, development, and strong leadership.\Build effective working partnerships with local authorities, social workers, and external multidisciplinary teams.\Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare (or currently working towards it). or L5 Diploma in Health & Social Care or equivalent with Residential Childcare experience.\n Experience: Proven track record at Management or strong experience at Deputy Manager level within a childrens residential care setting.\n Regulatory Expertise: In-depth knowledge of Ofsted inspection frameworks and children's safeguarding legislation.\A values-driven, resilient leader with a deep commitment to trauma-informed and therapeutic care principles.\They are integral to driving a positive high performing culture where we strive to deliver the best care and outcomes for the people we support. We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us.\n \n Birthday Holiday - Your Birthday as an extra days annual leave \n Enhanced maternity pay \n Contributory pension scheme \n Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme) \n Access to development opportunities \n Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel \n Leadership & management development \n Long service award \n Refer a friend bonuses \n Shortlisting may begin upon receipt of applications, and the Recruiting Manager may close the vacancy early if enough suitable candidates are identified.\They are integral to driving a positive high performing culture where we strive to deliver the best care and outcomes for the people we support. n About Priory Priory is the UKs leading independent provider of mental health and adult social care. With 12,000 colleagues and a network of 270 services, we support over 24,000 people each year to live their lives as fully and independently as possible. We treat more than 70 conditions including depression, anxiety, eating disorders and childrens mental health and provide residential and supported living care for autistic adults, people with a learning disability, PraderWilli Syndrome, brain injuries and older people.
Registered Manager - Children's Social Care in Worcester employer: The Priory Group
Cleveland House is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment for Senior Healthcare Assistants dedicated to making a difference in the lives of individuals with complex needs. With competitive pay at £14.25 per hour and opportunities for professional growth, our team enjoys a culture that values compassion, teamwork, and continuous learning, all set in the serene surroundings of Banks, Southport.
