Registered Manager

Job Title: Registered Manager - Children's Residential Care

Location: Holmfirth, West Yorkshire

Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum + £5,000 welcome bonus

Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Job Description

Registered Manager - Children's Residential Care is an exciting opportunity to lead a small, values-led children's home in Holmfirth, West Yorkshire. Working for an established children's residential care provider, you'll take overall responsibility for creating a safe, stable, and nurturing environment where young people can thrive. This is a hands on leadership role where your impact will be felt every day-through culture, standards, and outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Leading, coaching, and developing a multidisciplinary team to deliver consistent, child-centred care
• Ensuring safeguarding, risk assessments, care plans, and daily records are accurate, compliant, and audit-ready
• Driving quality improvements and preparing for inspections, with a clear focus on achieving strong regulatory outcomes
• Managing rotas, staffing levels, training, supervision, and performance management in a fair and supportive way
• Overseeing budgets and the smooth day-to-day running of the home, ensuring a stable and well organised service
• Embedding a trauma informed approach that promotes safety, boundaries, and positive routines for children and young people

Requirements & Qualifications

• Level 3/4 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent)
• Proven leadership experience within a children's residential setting (including staff supervision and service management)
• Level 5 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or willingness to complete within 2 years, with support)
• Experience supporting children with learning disabilities and/or behaviours that challenge
• Enhanced DBS Check (or willingness to undertake) and Full UK Driving Licence
• A calm, resilient, consistent leadership style, with strong decision making and accountability

Benefits & Work Environment

• Funded training and qualifications (including support towards Level 5) plus ongoing CPD
• Company pension, healthcare/benefits package, and a supportive leadership structure
• Holiday allowance and additional recognition/bonus opportunities linked to performance and outcomes
• A values-led culture that prioritises quality, safeguarding, and doing the right thing for young people

If you are a qualified Registered Manager - Children's Residential Care looking for an exciting new role in Holmfirth.

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