Registered Manager - Children's Residential Home (EBD)
Wolverhampton
Up to £50,000 + £5,000 Welcome Bonus + 21% Annual Bonus
Full-Time | Permanent | 32 Days Annual Leave (Incl. Bank Holidays)

About the Opportunity
We are seeking a skilled and committed Registered Manager to lead a well-established 4-bed children's residential home in Wolverhampton. The home is currently rated "Good" by Ofsted and benefits from the support of an experienced Deputy Manager already in post.

This is an excellent opportunity to lead a dedicated care team and shape the lives of young people through high-quality, trauma-informed care. You'll be backed by a strong regional infrastructure, regular training, and a clear path for career progression.

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure the delivery of exceptional, person-centred care to all young people in the home

• Lead, support, and develop a skilled team, promoting a positive, safe and nurturing environment

• Develop care plans and therapeutic strategies focused on positive outcomes

• Work collaboratively with external professionals and stakeholders

• Maintain compliance with all Ofsted regulations, policies and legislation

• Oversee financial and operational performance of the home

• Promote safeguarding and the wellbeing of all young people

• Take part in the on-call rota when required

What You'll Need:

• A minimum of 3 years' experience in a senior role within children's residential care

• Level 3 or 4 Diploma in Children and Young People's Workforce (or equivalent)

• Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health & Social Care (Children and Young People) or willingness to work towards

• Strong understanding of Children's Homes Regulations and the Children Act 1989

• Experience managing budgets and home operations

• Full UK driving licence

• A commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for children

What's in It for You?

• Competitive salary - up to £50,000

• Welcome Bonus - £5,000

• Performance Bonus - 21% of annual salary

• 32 days' holiday (including Bank Holidays)

• On-call payments

• Fully funded DBS check and renewals

• Comprehensive induction and ongoing training & development

• Opportunities for internal progression into senior leadership roles

• Employee Assistance Programme (wellbeing, legal, and financial support)

• Company pension scheme

• Monthly employee recognition awards

• Discounts via Blue Light Card and benefits app - save up to 50% with top brands

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