Registered Manager

Nocturnal Recruitment Solutions Ltd • Full-time • Bedford, Bedfordshire, GB • 4d ago

Registered Manager – Children’s Residential Home

Location: Bedford

Salary: £50,000

Full-Time | Permanent

We are seeking an experienced Registered Manager to lead a 3-bed children’s home supporting young people with learning disabilities, autism, trauma, and complex needs.

This is a stable, well-established service with a strong team and clear focus on high-quality, child-centred care.

The Role

Lead day-to-day operations of the home
Ensure full Ofsted compliance and safeguarding standards
Manage staff, rotas, and budgets
Promote a trauma-informed, therapeutic culture
Build strong relationships with families and professionals
Drive continuous improvement and positive outcomes

Requirements

Experience as a Registered Manager or Deputy in a children’s residential setting
Strong knowledge of Ofsted regulations and Quality Standards
Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management (or working towards)
Experience supporting children with complex needs
Enhanced DBS (required)

What’s on Offer

Clear progression and development opportunities
A supportive senior leadership structure
24/7 Employee Assistance
Programme Health and wellbeing support, including online GP access and health cash plan
Flexible pay options
Cycle to Work scheme and lifestyle benefits
Life assurance

Nocturnal Recruitment Solutions specialises in Social Care recruitment across a wide range of roles, including Registered Managers, Residential Managers, Deputy Managers, Team Leaders, Social Workers, Care Home Managers, Care Assistants, Support Workers, Community and Outreach Workers, Family Support Workers, and Day Centre staff, as well as Kitchen Assistants, Cooks, and Chefs within care settings.