Job Description
Job Title : Children’s Home Manager
Location : Portsmouth
Salary : £60,000 per annum
About the Role
We are recruiting for a passionate and driven Children’s Home Manager to lead a beautiful 6-bed residential children’s home. This home is not designed to run at full capacity, but instead to focus on meeting each child’s needs individually . You will work alongside a highly experienced Responsible Individual who will provide strong support as you develop in your role.
This is an exciting opportunity for either :
- An experienced Registered Manager seeking a fresh challenge, or
- A Deputy Manager with the right knowledge, leadership skills, and ambition to step up into a Registered Manager role.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage the day-to-day operations of the homeEnsure full compliance with Ofsted regulations and safeguarding standardsPromote a safe, nurturing, and structured environment where children can thriveRecruit, manage, and develop staff to deliver outstanding careWork collaboratively with the Responsible Individual and other professionals to achieve the best outcomes for young peopleRequirements
Minimum NVQ Level 3 in Children’s Residential Care (or equivalent qualification)Experience in residential childcare, with strong knowledge of Ofsted standardsExcellent leadership, communication, and safeguarding skillsA child-focused approach with a commitment to quality careWhat We Offer
Competitive salary of £60,000 per annum for experienced ManagersOpportunity for Deputies to step into a Registered role with full supportCareer progression and professional development opportunitiesThe chance to make a real difference in children’s lives in a supportive, forward-thinking environmentIf you are passionate about providing outstanding care and ready to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.
How to Apply
Please apply with your CV or contact us directly for a confidential discussion. admin@refinedrecruit.co.uk