Description
Children's Registered Home Manager - 3 Bed Home
Salary: up to £60,000
Location: Birmingham
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
* Competitive salary of up to £60,000, depending on experience
* Opportunity to progress into a dual-registration role
* Ongoing support from an experienced senior management team
* Join a well-established, highly regarded organisation with an excellent reputation
Key Requirements:
* Proven experience as a Registered Manager in children’s residential care.
* Strong knowledge of OFSTED regulations, Children’s Homes Regulations, and safeguarding frameworks.
* Demonstrable experience of leading and managing staff teams within a residential childcare setting.
* Proven ability to manage complex cases, risk assessments, and multi-agency working.
* Strong organisational, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with children, staff, and external professionals.
* Competence in using care management systems, report writing, and maintaining accurate records.
Successful Applicants
* Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent) – essential.
* Relevant social care or childcare qualification (e.g. NVQ Level 3 in Children and Young People) – preferred.
* Evidence of ongoing professional development in safeguarding, leadership, or related areas.
* Full UK driving licence – preferred.
* Experience of improving OFSTED ratings or sustaining “Good” or “Outstanding” outcomes.
* Knowledge of therapeutic or trauma-informed care models.
* Experience in opening new homes or leading service development projects.
* Coaching or mentoring experience to support staff development and retention.
If you are an experienced Registered Manager ready to lead a high-quality children’s home in Birmingham, we invite you to apply and make a lasting difference in the lives of young people.
To apply for this role please call Tabitha at Purosearch on 01904570050 or send your CV for immediate attention to t.wagstaff@purosearch.com