Registered Manager - Children's Residential Home (EBD)
Tower Hamlets, London, Greater London, England
SE8
- Pay
- £60000.0 - 70000.0 Per year
- Job level
- Manager
- Hours
- Full time
- Type
- Permanent
- Posted
- 12 Jun 2025
- Closes
- 12 Jul 2025
- Pay
- £60000.0 - 70000.0 Per year
- Hours
- Full time
- Contract
- Permanent
- Role
- Manager
- Posted
- 12 Jun 2025
- Closes
- 12 Jul 2025
Job Description
JOB Applyc6564
Registered Manager - Children's Residential Home (EBD)
Location: Tower Hamlets, London, E1 1FQ Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 per annum Contract: Full-time, Permanent Driving Licence Required | Sponsorship Not Available
Overview
Sanctuary Personnel is recruiting an experienced and passionate Registered Manager to lead a new children's residential home supporting young people with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD). This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of a service from its inception, overseeing Ofsted registration and helping to shape the home's ethos and operations alongside a supportive, forward-thinking leadership team.
Key Benefits
Competitive Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 per annum, plus performance-related bonuses
Career Progression: Be part of an expanding organisation with clear pathways for advancement
Start-Up Opportunity: Lead and shape a new provision from the ground up
Supportive Leadership: Work with a collaborative senior team committed to quality and innovation
Additional Benefits: Flexible working options, access to continued training and development, and a positive working culture
Key Responsibilities
Lead the full Ofsted registration process and ensure the home meets and maintains regulatory compliance
Create a safe, nurturing, and structured environment tailored to the needs of children with EBD
Recruit, manage and develop a dedicated staff team aligned with therapeutic and trauma-informed approaches
Develop and implement individualised care plans that promote positive outcomes
Act as the Designated Safeguarding Lead, ensuring robust safeguarding practices are in place
Build strong working relationships with local authorities, external agencies, and families
Oversee inspections and implement improvement plans where necessary
Monitor and manage budgets, resources, and occupancy to ensure operational efficiency
Maintain compliance with the Children's Homes Regulations 2015 and Quality Standards
Essential Requirements
Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent)
Minimum 2 years' experience in a children's residential setting
At least 1 year of leadership or management experience in a similar environment
In-depth understanding of the behavioural and emotional needs associated with EBD
Strong knowledge of Ofsted regulations, safeguarding legislation, and quality standards
Proven track record in service development and delivering positive outcomes for children
Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
Desirable Attributes
Previous experience in registering a new children's home with Ofsted
Background in trauma-informed or therapeutic care approaches
Experience in policy and procedure development within children's services
Why Work in London (E1 1FQ)?
Located in the heart of one of the UK's most vibrant and diverse cities, this role offers the chance to enjoy a dynamic lifestyle with excellent amenities, transport links, cultural landmarks, and a supportive community. London is the ideal setting for professionals looking to grow their careers in a thriving social care environment.
About Sanctuary Personnel
Sanctuary Personnel is a leading and award-winning recruitment agency with an 'Excellent' rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews. We pride ourselves on matching dedicated professionals with roles that support their career goals and make a genuine difference in the lives of others.
Apply now to be part of a transformative journey where your leadership shapes futures and delivers lasting impact.
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