Children's Registered Manager

Registered Manager – Learning Disabilities Home (Young People) – Wythenshawe, Manchester

Salary: Up to £50,000 + £8,000 bonus structure 

Location:  Wythenshawe, Manchester 

Service: 3-Bedded Home for Young People (Aged 7-17) with Complex Needs

We have an exciting opportunity to lead a well-established and operational 3-bedded home in Wythenshawe, Manchester. This home supports young people aged 7-17 with learning disabilities and complex needs.

Why Apply?

- Good-rated home: A settled environment with an experienced and dedicated staff team in place.

- In-house clinical support: You’ll have access to a multi-disciplinary team including a Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) practitioner and clinical specialists to ensure the highest standard of care for the young people.

- Operational Support: You’ll work alongside a knowledgeable Operations Manager and Responsible Individual (RI), ensuring you’re supported in your role.

- Progressive Organisation: Join a reputable provider known for delivering outstanding care and prioritising staff development and well-being.

The Role:

As the Registered Manager, you will:

- Oversee the daily running of the home, ensuring the highest standard of care for the young people in a safe, nurturing, and therapeutic environment.

- Lead and develop an experienced team of staff, promoting a positive, inclusive, and supportive culture.

- Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements (Ofsted), maintain the home’s current "Good" rating, and strive for excellence.

- Manage budgets, staffing, and resources efficiently.

- Work closely with the clinical team and PBS practitioner to implement individual care plans tailored to each young person’s complex needs.

- Foster relationships with external stakeholders, families, and local authorities.

What We're Looking For:

- Ideally you would have achieved / be willing to work towards a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care (Children and Young People’s Services) or equivalent.

- At least 2 years' experience in a leadership or management role within a children’s residential care setting.

- A strong understanding of the regulatory framework (Ofsted).

- Passion for working with young people with learning disabilities and complex needs.

- Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills.

Benefits:

- Competitive salary up to £50,000, plus an £8,000 bonus structure.

- Ongoing training and development opportunities.

- A supportive and collaborative working environment with access to a clinical team.

- Career progression opportunities within a growing organisation.

Apply today to find out more!