At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a new children's residential home, ensuring compliance and creating a nurturing environment.
- Company: Join a dedicated team focused on supporting young people with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, performance-related package, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Exciting opportunity to shape a new service and build a committed team.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of children while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in residential care management and a passion for child-centred support.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 60000 £ per year.
Location: Walsall
Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 per annum (DOE), plus performance-related package (details discussed at shortlist stage)
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Our client is seeking an experienced and motivated Registered Manager to lead the launch of a brand-new 2-bed children’s residential home in Walsall, supporting young people with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD). This is an exciting opportunity to establish a high-quality service from the ground up, leading the home through Ofsted registration and the initial inspection, recruiting and developing a committed staff team, and creating a safe, nurturing, and therapeutic environment where children can thrive.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the home through Ofsted registration and the first inspection.
- Ensure full compliance with the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Quality Standards.
- Recruit, develop, and lead a high-performing residential care team.
- Promote a child-centred, trauma-informed culture that delivers positive outcomes.
- Oversee safeguarding, care planning, risk management, and behaviour support.
- Monitor quality assurance systems, including Regulation 44 and Regulation 45 processes.
- Manage budgets, staffing, rotas, and occupancy in line with organisational objectives.
- Build positive relationships with local authorities, families, and other stakeholders.
Registered Manager - Children's Residential Home (EBD) employer: YourRecruit
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