Registered Manager – Children’s Home

Company: Aspire talent network
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Location: Canvey Island
Job Description:

Your Responsibilities

As Registered Manager, you will be responsible for:

Leadership & Management

  • Leading the home in line with its Statement of Purpose, reviewing it at least annually and notifying Ofsted of changes
  • Creating a child-centred, trauma-informed culture with clear values, high expectations and consistent practice
  • Overseeing the day-to-day running of the home, including rotas, occupancy, premises and resources
  • Taking part in the on-call rota and providing leadership in emergencies and out of hours
  • Acting as the main link with the Responsible Individual, reporting on the home’s performance, risks and development

Care & Wellbeing

  • Ensuring every young person receives high-quality, therapeutic care that meets all nine Quality Standards in the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015
  • Overseeing referrals, matching and impact risk assessments before any admission, and planning admissions and moves carefully
  • Ensuring each young person has an up-to-date placement plan, risk assessment and behaviour support plan, written with them and their placing authority
  • Promoting each young person’s education, attendance and attainment, working closely with schools and virtual school heads
  • Promoting physical, emotional and mental health, including registration with health services and safe medication management
  • Making sure young person’s views are heard and acted on, through house meetings, key work, advocacy and the complaints process

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Posted: October 30th, 2026