Dolphin Personnel Ltd
Registered Manager - Children's Residential
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Registered Manager – Children's Residential Care
Location: Heath Hayes - Staffordshire
Salary: From £45,000 DOE + Annual Performance Bonus
We're recruiting on behalf of an established children's residential care provider for an exciting opportunity to lead a brand-new 2-bed EBD home.
Whether you're an experienced Registered Manager or a Deputy Manager ready to take the next step, this role offers the chance to shape a new service from the ground up with the support of an experienced and well-established organisation.
What you'll be doing
- Leading the day-to-day running of a new 2-bed EBD home
- Creating a safe, nurturing and child-centred environment
- Recruiting, developing and motivating your team
- Ensuring compliance with Ofsted and Children's Homes Regulations
- Working alongside external professionals and local authorities to achieve the best outcomes for young people
- Driving a positive team culture and maintaining high standards of care
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What we're looking for
- Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health & Social Care (Children and Young People), or working towards it
- Experience within a children's residential setting
- Previous experience as a Registered Manager, or a Deputy Manager ready for registration
- Strong knowledge of safeguarding, Children's Homes Regulations and Ofsted requirements
- Excellent leadership, organisational and communication skills
- A genuine passion for improving the lives of children and young people
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What's on offer
- Salary from £45,000 DOE
- Annual performance bonus
- Opportunity to open and shape a brand-new home
- Supportive senior leadership team
- Ongoing training and career development
- Structured on-call rota promoting work-life balance
- Generous annual leave
- Join an established provider with an excellent reputation and strong operational support
If you're looking for the opportunity to build a successful home from day one while being backed by an experienced provider, we'd love to hear from you.
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