Children’s Registered Home Manager
Location: Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire
Salary: Up to £78,000 per annum (inclusive of bonuses)
Work Type: Full-time, permanent | 40 hours per week
We are recruiting an experienced Children’s Registered Home Manager to lead a residential children’s service supporting young people who have experienced complex trauma, abuse, and are displaying Harmful Sexual Behaviours (HSB).
This is a senior leadership opportunity for a motivated, child-focused professional ready to deliver high-quality care, strong outcomes, and regulatory excellence.
Salary & Benefits
- Highly competitive salary up to £78,000
- £5,000 Welcome Bonus following successful Ofsted registration
- Ofsted performance bonus – up to £6,000 per year
- Occupancy bonus – up to £5,000 every 6 months
- 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
- Pension scheme
- Mileage allowance
- Funded training and professional qualifications
- Health & wellbeing cashback scheme
- Staff referral bonus (up to £1,000)
- Free on-site parking
- Employee wellbeing and mental health support
The Role
You will have full operational responsibility for the children’s home, including:
- Leading and managing the staff team
- Ensuring safeguarding, care planning, and risk management are robust and effective
- Driving high standards of care and positive outcomes for children and young people
- Working closely with education providers and multidisciplinary professionals
- Managing performance, KPIs, and regulatory compliance
- Preparing for and responding to Ofsted inspections
- Contributing to service development and continuous improvement
Working Pattern
- 40 hours per week, based on a fixed rota
- Flexibility required, including occasional evenings and weekends
About You
We are keen to speak with candidates who:
- Are an existing Registered Manager, or
- Have at least 2 years’ experience as a Deputy Manager in children’s residential care and are ready to step up
- Have strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills
- Are committed to trauma-informed and therapeutic practice
- Are passionate about delivering the best possible outcomes for children
Please get in touch if you have any questions, i hope to hear from you soon!
