Registered Manager - children's home

CV-LibraryGreat Harwood, LancashirepermanentPosted: 1 May 2026
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Registered Manager - Children’s Home
Location: Great Harwood, Lancashire
Salary: Up to £65,000 (DOE) + annual bonus
Contract: Permanent, full-time

We are working in partnership with a progressive and well-established children’s residential provider to recruit an experienced Registered Manager for their home in Great Harwood.

This is an excellent opportunity to lead a settled, established service within a supportive organisation where all homes are rated Good or above by Ofsted. The home supports young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD) and learning disabilities, offering a varied and rewarding environment.

Key Responsibilities

* Lead the day-to-day management and operations of the home

* Ensure high-quality, person-centred care tailored to each young person’s needs

* Oversee care planning, reviews, and outcomes for young people

* Allocate and support Key Workers to deliver effective care plans

* Build and maintain strong relationships with families, local authorities, and external professionals

* Manage budgets and ensure efficient, cost-effective service delivery

* Maintain appropriate staffing levels and ensure team competency

* Lead recruitment, induction, and ongoing staff development

* Ensure full compliance with Ofsted regulations and safeguarding standards

* Provide strong leadership, supervision, and support to the staff team

What’s on Offer

* Competitive salary up to £65,000 (DOE)

* Annual bonus scheme

* 35 days annual leave

* Flexible working hours (start/finish times)

* Private healthcare

* Clear progression opportunities within a growing organisation

* Autonomy to shape the culture and development of the home

Referral Bonus

Not the right role for you? If you’re registered with Shire and refer a successful candidate, you could receive a cash bonus.

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