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Registered Children's Home Manager - Good/Outstanding Provider - Birmingham
Delphi Care Solutions
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom£55,000 – £65,000["FULL_TIME"]
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Registered Children's Home ManagerBirmingham£55,000 - £65,000 + BonusFull Time | PermanentLead a Home Where Children Truly Matter
Delphi Care Solutions is recruiting on behalf of an established children's residential care provider for a Registered Children's Home Manager based in Birmingham.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Registered Manager or a strong Deputy Manager looking to take the next step in their career.
The provider is committed to delivering high-quality, trauma-informed care and creating safe, nurturing environments where children and young people can thrive, build confidence and achieve positive outcomes.
If you're passionate about making a genuine difference and want the autonomy to lead your own service while receiving strong support from senior leadership, we'd love to hear from you.
What's on Offer?
£55,000 to £65,000 per annum
Performance-related bonus scheme
Full support from an experienced Responsible Individual
Ongoing professional development and leadership training
Excellent career progression opportunities
Generous annual leave entitlement
Pension scheme
Blue Light Card discounts
Supportive and child-focused culture
On-going operational and compliance support
The Role
As Registered Manager,
you will have overall responsibility for the day-to-day leadership and management of the home, ensuring children receive exceptional care in a safe and stable environment.
You will lead and develop your team, maintain compliance with Ofsted regulations and Quality Standards, and drive positive outcomes for children and young people.
Key responsibilities include:
Managing the daily operation of the home
Leading, mentoring and developing staff
Ensuring safeguarding remains at the centre of practice
Maintaining compliance with Children's Homes Regulations and SCCIF requirements
Preparing for and managing Ofsted inspections
Managing budgets and resources effectively
Overseeing care planning, risk assessments and placement planning
Building strong relationships with local authorities, professionals and families
Driving continuous improvement and quality assurance
Participating in the management on-call rota
About YouEssential
Minimum two years' experience within children's residential care
Experience managing or supervising staff
Strong understanding of Children's Homes Regulations and Quality Standards
Good knowledge of safeguarding legislation and SCCIF
Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent)
Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare, or willingness to achieve
Excellent leadership and communication skills
Full UK Driving Licence
Desirable
Previous Registered Manager experience
Good or Outstanding Ofsted inspection history
Experience supporting children who have experienced trauma
Knowledge of therapeutic care models, DDP and PACE
Experience managing safeguarding investigations
Multi-agency working experience
Why Join?
This organisation believes outstanding outcomes for children start with outstanding leadership.
You'll have the opportunity to shape the culture of the home, develop a strong and dedicated team, and make a lasting difference to the lives of children and young people every day.
Whether you're an experienced Registered Manager or an ambitious Deputy Manager ready for registration, this is an opportunity to join a provider that genuinely values its people and invests in their success.
Apply Today
For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, contact Delphi Care Solutions.