Children's Home Manager

Children's Registered Home Manager – Manchester

Salary: Up to £75k (Dependent on experience)

Location: Manchester

Type: Full-time, Permanent

We are working on behalf of a Children's social care provider to source a Registered Home Manager to lead a team to deliver high standards of care and support for young people.

You will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of a 3-bed home, ensuring compliance with Ofsted regulations and creating a positive, family-like environment. All applicants must have experience supporting children with SEMH and EBD.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide strong leadership, supporting and inspiring staff to deliver excellent care.
• Ensure the home operates within Ofsted and statutory regulations, maintaining or exceeding ‘Good’ and ‘Outstanding’ ratings.
• Oversee the development and implementation of individualised care plans that meet each child’s needs.
• Recruit, train, and manage a skilled and compassionate team.
• Promote and ensure the safety and welfare of all children within the home.

What We’re Looking For:

• A Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent).
• At least 2 years of management experience in a children’s residential care setting.
• A strong understanding of Ofsted regulations and requirements.
• Passion for improving the lives of children and young people.

How to Apply:

If you are an experienced and passionate leader, I’d love to hear from you! Please send your CV to kate.field@gilbertmeher.com