Registered Manager – Solo Children’s Home | Mansfield | £50k-£60k + Bonus
Location: Mansfield
Salary: £50,000 – £60,000 + performance-related bonus up to £6,000
Hours: Full-time, 40 hours/week (Monday – Friday, 9am-5pm)
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Registered Manager to lead a brand-new solo children’s home near Mansfield.
This is a unique opportunity to shape a high-quality, therapeutic environment for a child with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD) from day one.
Why Join Us:
- Competitive salary + bonuses and on-call payments
- 30 days annual leave including bank holidays
- CPD, Level 7 leadership opportunities, therapeutic training
- Supportive Senior Leadership Team and sector-leading resources
What We’re Looking For:
- Registered Manager or Deputy Manager experience in children’s residential care (EBD/solo care preferred)
- NVQ Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management (or willingness to complete)
- Strong knowledge of Ofsted regulations, Children’s Homes legislation, and safeguarding standards
- Compassionate, resilient, and capable of establishing a positive culture
- Committed to trauma-informed, therapeutic care
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee Ofsted registration and launch of the home
- Recruit, develop, and lead a small therapeutic team
- Provide tailored care for one child with complex needs
- Ensure compliance with Children’s Homes Regulations and Ofsted standards
- Build strong relationships with families, local authorities, and professionals
- Promote a culture of reflection, stability, and long-term positive outcomes
Requirements:
- Right to work in the UK
- Good English communication skills for records and safeguarding
- Full Enhanced DBS Check
About us as a company:
The company is a respected provider of supported living and adult services. We are expanding into Ofsted-regulated children’s residential care, offering trauma-informed support and continuity from childhood to adulthood.
Apply now to be part of this exciting journey and create real impact from day one!
Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion.