Registered Manager – Children’s Residential Home | Staffordshire

Stephen James Consulting is partnering with a valued client to recruit an experienced Registered Manager for a children’s residential home in Staffordshire supporting young people with learning disabilities, emotional & behavioural difficulties, and SEN needs.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a small, supportive home with a strong focus on safeguarding, quality care, and achieving positive outcomes for young people.

Key Responsibilities:

• Overseeing the day-to-day running of the children’s home
• Ensuring safeguarding and care standards remain fully compliant with Ofsted regulations
• Leading, mentoring, and developing the staff team
• Supporting young people within a structured and nurturing environment
• Managing audits, compliance, and regulatory requirements
• Building effective relationships with families and external professionals

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Registered Manager within a children’s residential setting
• At least 3 years’ combined experience across Deputy Manager and Registered Manager positions
• Strong knowledge of safeguarding and Ofsted standards
• Experience supporting young people with LD/EBD/SEN needs
• Level 5 Leadership & Management qualification (or working towards)

Salary & Benefits:

• Up to £60,000 salary
• Excellent joining bonus
• Supportive leadership environment
• Opportunity to make a genuine difference in young people’s lives

If you are interested in this Registered Manager opportunity in Staffordshire, please click “Apply Now” below.