Registered Manager – Children’s Residential Home
Location: Accrington, Lancashire Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive (based on experience) + Performance Bonus
Join an exciting new children’s residential care provider
We are looking for an experienced and passionate Registered Manager to lead our brand-new children’s residential home in Accrington.
This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role from the very beginning, helping to shape the culture, recruit your own team, and establish a home that delivers outstanding outcomes for children and young people.
Our vision is to create a safe, nurturing, and therapeutic environment where every child can thrive. We are an ambitious organisation with plans to expand over the coming years, offering genuine opportunities for career progression into senior operational roles.
The Role
As Registered Manager, you will:
- Lead the day-to-day running of the home in line with Ofsted regulations.
- Create a warm, child-centred culture focused on achieving outstanding outcomes.
- Recruit, develop and inspire a high-performing staff team.
- Ensure the home consistently meets and exceeds regulatory requirements.
- Maintain effective safeguarding practices and promote the welfare of all children.
- Develop positive relationships with local authorities, social workers, families and other professionals.
- Manage budgets, occupancy and overall home performance.
What We’re Looking For
Essential:
- Previous experience managing or deputising within a children’s residential home.
- Strong working knowledge of Ofsted regulations and Children’s Homes Regulations.
- Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or working towards it where appropriate).
- Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills.
- Passion for achieving exceptional outcomes for children and young people.
- Full UK driving licence.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary with performance-related bonus.
- The opportunity to build and lead a brand-new home from day one.
- Supportive owners who value quality care and invest in their staff.
- Ongoing training and professional development.
- Clear progression opportunities as we expand and open additional homes.
- A positive working environment where your ideas and leadership are genuinely valued.
Apply Today
If you are an ambitious Registered Manager looking for an opportunity to make a lasting difference while helping build an exciting new organisation, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply via Indeed with your CV, and if shortlisted, we will be in touch to arrange an informal conversation.
Pay: £50,000.00-£60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
