Job Description

Registered Manager - Children's Residential Home / Dual Registered Manager

Location:

Frome, Somerset

Salary:

36,000 - 45,000 (once registered), up to 60,000 for dual registration (depending on experience)

Working Hours:

Flexible rota - not fixed 9-5 (e.g., 2pm-10pm for mentoring or should you wish to be present for a family contact session)

Number of Sleeps Required:

Only when covering staff absence

Pay Per Sleep:

55

Service:

Children's Home

Service Users:

Children under 16 with EBDl and mild LD

Qualifications Required:

Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or working towards)

Experience in Years Required:

Minimum 2 years in a leadership role within a Children's Residential setting

Employment Type:

Permanent

The Home:

Number of Beds:

2

Type of YPs:

Children under 16 with EBD, mild LD, trauma, neglect

Ofsted Rating:

Awaiting registration or rated (depending on home)

Ratio of Staff to Children:

1:1

Who we are looking for...

We are looking for a passionate, grounded Registered Manager who has the emotional intelligence, resilience, and professional maturity to lead a small but high-functioning residential home. This person must understand therapeutic care, champion relational practice, and be committed to leading with warmth, clarity and accountability.


You will have:


Experience managing or deputising in a children's home Knowledge of Ofsted regulations and Quality Standards A therapeutic, child-centred approach The ability to mentor and lead a settled and skilled team

Who you will be working for...

You'll be joining a small, values-led provider with a flat structure - where Directors, RMs, and Support Workers work in genuine partnership.

Size & Structure:

Flat structure with 2 Directors, RI, RMs, Deputy Managers, Seniors & RSWs

Number of Homes:

5 beautiful rural homes

Other Services:

supported accommodation for care leavers aged 18+

Why this Home & Company...

Be part of a home where

children sleep through the night

Join a company that has a track record of supporting the same

YPs for over a decade

Work under

Directors who began as Support Workers

- they get it*
Receive

DDP Level 1 & 2 (Managers only) training

and specialist CPD as well as PACE training

Supervisions twice monthly during your first 6 to 12months

and emotional support embedded Work in a

therapeutic, rural environment

where children truly come first

Genuine internal progression

- leadership team promoted from within
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people and would like to join our client's professional and dedicated team, they encourage you to apply today.


To apply for this rewarding opportunity, click the apply button or contact us for more information.


For more information or to book a confidential chat, please contact us at:

job@sgscare.co.uk