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Registered Manager Children's Home

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Posted on May 12, 2026 by CV-Library
Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom
Social Care
Immediate Start
£50k - £60k Annual
Full-Time
Registered Manager – Children’s Residential Home

Location: Maidstone
Salary: £50,000 – £60,000 (DOE)
Contract: Full-time, Permanent

We’re supporting a children’s care provider to recruit an experienced Registered Manager for a residential home in Maidstone.

This is an excellent opportunity for an established Registered Manager with a strong track record of achieving ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’ Ofsted ratings, looking to join a supportive organisation and play a key role in the ongoing development of a high-quality service.

The Role

As Registered Manager, you will be responsible for the overall leadership and management of the home, ensuring young people receive high standards of care within a safe, nurturing and structured environment.

Key responsibilities include:

* Managing the day-to-day operations of the home in line with the Children’s Homes Regulations 2015

* Ensuring young people receive high-quality emotional and physical care

* Creating a positive environment with appropriate activities and a comfortable living space

* Building, leading and developing a high-performing staff team

* Providing induction, supervision and appraisals to support staff development

* Ensuring compliance with safeguarding, health and safety, and all regulatory requirements

* Overseeing care planning, risk management and outcomes for young people

* Managing budgets, administration and overall service performance

* Promoting a culture of teamwork, transparency and continuous improvement

The Ideal Candidate

We’re keen to speak with experienced Registered Managers who can demonstrate strong leadership and a commitment to high standards.

You will have:

* Proven experience as a Registered Manager within children’s residential care

* A track record of achieving ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’ Ofsted ratings

* Strong knowledge of safeguarding and regulatory frameworks

* Excellent leadership, communication and team development skills

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

* A minimum Level 3 Diploma in Children’s Residential Childcare

* A commitment to ongoing professional development

* Willingness to undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide references

Why Apply?

* Join a provider committed to delivering high-quality care and positive outcomes

* Be part of a supportive management team and wider organisation

* Access to ongoing training, development and clinical support

* Competitive salary and benefits package including pension

* Long-term progression and career development opportunities

Process

Interviews are available immediately, with a quick turnaround for suitable candidates

Reference: 225097364

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Registered Manager Children's Home

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Posted on May 12, 2026 by CV-Library

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Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom
Social Care
Immediate Start
£50k - £60k Annual
Full-Time
Registered Manager – Children’s Residential Home

Location: Maidstone
Salary: £50,000 – £60,000 (DOE)
Contract: Full-time, Permanent

We’re supporting a children’s care provider to recruit an experienced Registered Manager for a residential home in Maidstone.

This is an excellent opportunity for an established Registered Manager with a strong track record of achieving ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’ Ofsted ratings, looking to join a supportive organisation and play a key role in the ongoing development of a high-quality service.

The Role

As Registered Manager, you will be responsible for the overall leadership and management of the home, ensuring young people receive high standards of care within a safe, nurturing and structured environment.

Key responsibilities include:

* Managing the day-to-day operations of the home in line with the Children’s Homes Regulations 2015

* Ensuring young people receive high-quality emotional and physical care

* Creating a positive environment with appropriate activities and a comfortable living space

* Building, leading and developing a high-performing staff team

* Providing induction, supervision and appraisals to support staff development

* Ensuring compliance with safeguarding, health and safety, and all regulatory requirements

* Overseeing care planning, risk management and outcomes for young people

* Managing budgets, administration and overall service performance

* Promoting a culture of teamwork, transparency and continuous improvement

The Ideal Candidate

We’re keen to speak with experienced Registered Managers who can demonstrate strong leadership and a commitment to high standards.

You will have:

* Proven experience as a Registered Manager within children’s residential care

* A track record of achieving ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’ Ofsted ratings

* Strong knowledge of safeguarding and regulatory frameworks

* Excellent leadership, communication and team development skills

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

* A minimum Level 3 Diploma in Children’s Residential Childcare

* A commitment to ongoing professional development

* Willingness to undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide references

Why Apply?

* Join a provider committed to delivering high-quality care and positive outcomes

* Be part of a supportive management team and wider organisation

* Access to ongoing training, development and clinical support

* Competitive salary and benefits package including pension

* Long-term progression and career development opportunities

Process

Interviews are available immediately, with a quick turnaround for suitable candidates
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Reference: 225097364

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