Registered Children's Home Manager

Birmingham, West Midlands, England

£55000 - £65000 per annum

Expiry date: 11 Oct 2026

Start date: 13 Jul 2026

Children’s Homes

Registered Manager – Children's Residential Home Location: Birmingham
Salary: From £55,000 per annum + Up to £10,000 in achievable performance bonuses
Job Type: Full Time | Permanent

About the Opportunity We are currently recruiting for a Registered Managers to lead 2 bed Children's Residential Homes in Birmingham.
This is an exciting opportunity to join an established and growing provider with an excellent reputation and a consistent history of Good Ofsted ratings. The organisation prides itself on its values, supportive leadership team, and commitment to delivering exceptional outcomes for children and young people.

Whether your experience is within Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) or Learning Disabilities (LD), applications are welcomed from passionate leaders who can create a safe, nurturing, and child-focused environment.

The company is prepared to wait for the right candidate, making this an excellent opportunity for managers currently serving a notice period.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide effective leadership and day-to-day management of a 2-bed children's home
• Ensure compliance with Children's Homes Regulations and Ofsted standards
• Promote outstanding safeguarding and person-centred care practices
• Lead, motivate, and develop a high-performing staff team
• Oversee care planning, risk management, and quality assurance processes
• Maintain strong relationships with families, local authorities, and external professionals
• Drive positive outcomes for children and support continuous service improvement
• Ensure the home is fully prepared for Ofsted inspections and regulatory compliance

About You To be successful, you will have:

• Previous experience as a Registered Manager within a children's residential home
• Strong knowledge of Children's Homes Regulations 2015, safeguarding, and Ofsted requirements
• Experience supporting children with EBD, Learning Disabilities, or complex needs
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop teams
• Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent)
• A child-centred approach with a passion for improving outcomes

A full UK driving licence is preferred but not essential.

What's on Offer

• Salary from £55,000 per annum
• Up to £10,000 in achievable performance bonuses
• Opportunity to join a provider with a long-standing record of Good Ofsted outcomes
• Strong support structure including an experienced Regional Manager and Responsible Individual
• Established organisation with existing successful homes and continued growth plans
• Genuine opportunity to shape and develop your own service
• Long-term career progression within a supportive leadership team

Interview Process

• Initial informal telephone conversation with the Responsible Individual or Operations Manager
• Second-stage interview via Microsoft Teams or in person
• Offer stage (with an additional final meeting if required)

If you're an experienced Registered Manager looking to join a provider that values quality care, strong leadership, and long-term development, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to be considered.

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