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Home Manager – Children’s Residential Homes

United Kingdom, Padworth 34986.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted January 05, 2026
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At Amegreen, we put children and young people first. We’re looking for a Home Manager to oversee one of our residential homes for young people with learning disabilities and complex needs. If you’re experienced in children’s residential care and ready to lead with passion, we’d love to hear from you.

Job Responsibility

  • Lead and support staff teams across the home
  • Safeguard and promote the wellbeing of young people
  • Deputise for the Registered Manager, including Ofsted inspections
  • Oversee staff rotas, supervisions, and training
  • Build strong relationships with families and professionals
  • Take part in the on-call rota and provide confident leadership

Requirements

  • Level 5 Diploma in Leadership (or working towards)
  • Experience in children’s residential care
  • Strong management and leadership skills
  • Knowledge of child development & learning disabilities
  • A full UK driving licence and access to a car

What we offer

  • Private use of our company holiday home on the south coast (when not in use for our children)
  • Health Cash Plan – claim back from healthcare and wellbeing appointments
  • Sick pay (after probationary period)
  • Company pension
  • All employees are eligible for the Blue Light Card
  • Discount on driving lessons from our recommended instructors
  • Long service award and employee of the month discretionary reward
  • Dedicated administrative support for note-taking during supervisions, team meetings and other ket sessions
  • Death in Service x4 your salary
  • Recommend a friend and earn up to £1000

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