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Ofsted Registered Manager (Childrens Home)

United Kingdom, Bradford Employment contract 50000.00 - 60000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted June 29, 2026
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We are seeking an experienced Ofsted Registered Manager (Childrens home) to lead a new 2-bedded residential children’s home, providing short-break care for children with complex needs. This is an exciting opportunity to shape a new service, deliver outstanding care, and make a real difference in the lives of children

Job Responsibility

  • Lead and manage the home, ensuring care aligns with the service’s values and statement of purpose
  • Oversee daily operations and maintain the highest standards of care and safeguarding
  • Inspire, support, and develop your team through supervision, training, and professional development
  • Foster a positive, child-focused team culture
  • Build strong relationships with children, staff, and external stakeholders
  • Ensure full compliance with Ofsted standards, Children’s Homes Regulations, and all relevant legislation

Requirements

  • Level 5 Diploma in Children and Young People – Residential Childcare
  • Ofsted Registered
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience managing a residential children’s home
  • Proven leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team
  • Strong understanding of Ofsted regulations and child care legislation
  • Commitment to championing children’s rights and improving outcomes for looked-after children
  • Resilience and professionalism under pressure
  • Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle

Nice to have

  • Experience of Ofsted inspections, achieving “Good” or “Outstanding”
  • Experience supporting children with complex social, emotional, and learning needs
  • Knowledge of trauma-informed or therapeutic care models

What we offer

  • Career development
  • Funded training
  • Pension
  • Referral bonuses
  • Social events
  • Employee support programmes

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