Children's Home Manager

CV-LibraryLeicester, City of LeicesterpermanentPosted: 26 February 2026
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Job Title: Children's Registered Manager Location: Leicester Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 Job Description: An experienced and dedicated Registered Manager is needed to lead a new EBD (Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties) care home in Leicester. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional seeking to make a positive impact within a well-established provider of specialist residential services for young people aged 6-17. The successful candidate will oversee the operational management of a 3-bedded OFSTED-registered service, ensuring high standards of care, compliance, and team leadership. Key Responsibilities: * Lead and manage the day-to-day operations of the EBD care home in Bolton, ensuring the delivery of high-quality care. * Maintain compliance with OFSTED regulations and other relevant standards. * Develop and implement care plans tailored to the needs of young people aged 6-17. * Recruit, train, and supervise staff to ensure a motivated and professional team. * Build strong relationships with families, social workers, and external agencies. * Monitor and improve service quality through audits, reviews, and feedback. Requirements: * Proven experience as a Registered Manager within a children’s residential setting, preferably with EBD or similar special needs. * Strong knowledge of OFSTED regulations and compliance standards. * Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills. * Relevant qualifications such as Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Children and Young People or equivalent. * Passion for working with children and young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties. * Ability to lead a team and manage operational challenges effectively

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