Registered Manager - Children's Home

🌟 Registered Manager – Children’s Residential (Learning Disabilities)
📍 Leicester (LE2)
💷 £50,000 – £55,000
🏠 2-Bed Learning Disability Home (Currently 1 Child Placed)
🕒 Full-Time | Permanent

We are recruiting for an Ofsted Registered Manager to lead a well-established 2-bed children’s home supporting young people with Learning Disabilities in Leicester (LE2).

⭐ Rated Outstanding by Ofsted
🏡 Operating successfully for almost 2 years
👥 Embedded, experienced and stable staff team

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Registered Manager to step into a settled, high-performing service with strong foundations and supportive senior leadership.
🏡 The Role As Registered Manager, you will have full operational responsibility for the home, ensuring outstanding care delivery, regulatory compliance, and continued service stability.
🔑 Key Responsibilities

• Full management responsibility for staffing, supervision, safeguarding, care planning and quality assurance
• Ensure compliance with Children’s Homes Regulations & Quality Standards 2015, Children Act 1989 and safeguarding frameworks
• Maintain strong oversight of individualised care planning
• Lead and inspire an experienced team to deliver consistent, therapeutic care
• Produce Reg 44 / Reg 45 documentation and internal monitoring reports
• Oversee training compliance and workforce development
• Maintain strong multi-agency relationships (social workers, families, professionals)
• Ensure accurate, software-based record keeping and reporting
• Manage occupancy and quality performance in line with bonus structure

✅ Requirements

• Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare (completed)
• Previously Registered with Ofsted
• Significant experience supporting Learning Disabilities within children’s residential settings
• Strong leadership and team development skills
• Experience using electronic care management systems
• Confident managing compliance, audits and inspections

💰 Package

• £50,000 – £55,000 salary (DOE)
• 28 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)
• £1,000 bonus upon successful Ofsted registration
• £1,000 bonus for achieving Good or Outstanding Ofsted rating
• Additional performance bonus scheme (quality & occupancy based)
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Supportive senior leadership structure

If you are an experienced Registered Manager looking to lead a small, specialist home where quality truly matters — within a stable, Outstanding-rated service — we’d welcome a confidential conversation.

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