Children's Home Manager

Bolton, Greater Manchester, North West, England
£60000 - £65000 per annum
Expiry date:28 Jun 2026
Start date:30 Mar 2026
Children’s Homes
Registered Manager – Children’s Residential Home (EBD) Location: Bolton, BL4, Greater Manchester

Salary: £60,000 – £65,000 per annum Performance Bonus
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

This role cannot offer sponsorship
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Registered Manager to lead a brand-new 4-bed EBD children’s home in Bolton.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a strong leader who is confident in opening and developing a new service, with the autonomy to shape a high-quality, child-centred environment from the ground up.
The Role As Registered Manager, you will:
  • Lead the setup, registration, and opening of the home
  • Develop a safe, nurturing, and therapeutic environment for young people
  • Build, lead, and manage a dedicated staff team
  • Ensure full compliance with Ofsted regulations and frameworks
  • Drive high standards of care and positive outcomes for children
  • Establish strong internal processes, policies, and culture
Requirements To be successful in this role, you will:
  • Hold a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management in Residential Childcare
  • Have at least 2 years’ experience in a children’s residential setting within the last 5 years
  • Have experience as a Registered Manager or Deputy Manager
  • Demonstrate strong knowledge of Ofsted frameworks and regulations
  • Be confident in opening and developing a new service
  • Be resilient, values-led, and committed to achieving positive outcomes for children
What’s on Offer
  • Competitive salary: £60,000 – £65,000
  • Performance-related bonus
  • Opportunity to lead a brand-new service
  • Autonomy to shape and develop the home
  • Supportive and forward-thinking organisation


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