Registered Manager - Children's Residential Home

Location: Leyland, Preston

Salary: £70,000 - £75,000 per annum

Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm (with on-call responsibilities)

Are you a compassionate leader with a passion for transforming young lives? We're seeking a Registered Manager to oversee a 2-bedded EBD (Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties) home in Leyland, Preston. This is a unique opportunity to shape a therapeutic, nurturing environment where children feel safe, supported, and empowered.

About the Registered Manager role: 

As Registered Manager, you'll work closely with the Responsible Individual to ensure the home delivers a warm, accepting, and structured setting. You'll lead by example, champion safeguarding, and collaborate with professionals to promote the welfare and development of every child in your care.

✅ Essential Experience for the Registered Manager role: 

To be considered, you must meet the following criteria:

-     Minimum 2 years in a role relevant to residential child care within the last 5 years

-     Minimum 1 year supervising and managing staff in a child care setting

Key Responsibilities for the Registered Manager role: 

-     Lead and inspire a dedicated care team

-     Ensure compliance with Ofsted and safeguarding standards

-     Foster a therapeutic environment tailored to children with EBD

-     Promote partnership working with external professionals

-     Maintain high standards of care, documentation, and staff development

Skills & Qualifications for the Registered Manager role: 

-     Diploma Level 5 in Leadership & Management (Children, Young People & Adult Residential Care) or working toward it

-     Strong leadership and team supervision experience

-     Excellent verbal and written communication

-     Outstanding organizational and prioritization skills

-     Full UK Driving Licence (required)

Benefits as a Registered Manager here: 

-     Casual dress

-     Company events

-     Company pension

-     Discounted or free food

-     Free and on-site parking

-     Referral programme

-     Work-from-home flexibility

If you're a Registered Manager seeking a fresh challenge-or a Deputy ready to step up-this is your chance to join a forward-thinking organization committed to your growth and the best outcomes for children.

Apply now and be the difference