REGISTERED MANAGER - THERAPEUTIC CHILDREN''S HOME
Location: Radstock, Bath and North East Somerset
Salary: -48,000 per annum plus bonuses
Contact: Louise - (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) (Call, Text, WhatsApp)

We are partnering with a leading therapeutic care provider to recruit a Registered Manager for a small, specialist children''s home near Radstock. This role offers a unique opportunity to lead a nurturing, trauma-informed environment focused on lasting positive outcomes for young people.

About the Role:
You will manage all aspects of the home''s operation, including safeguarding, staff leadership, and the delivery of trauma-informed care. Your leadership will ensure compliance with regulations and promote a culture of warmth, stability, and therapeutic support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead day-to-day management and development of the home

• Oversee personalised, trauma-informed care plans

• Manage safeguarding, staff training, supervision, and wellbeing

• Ensure compliance with Children''s Homes Regulations 2015 and other legislation

• Promote reflective practice and therapeutic approaches across the team

• Prepare for and manage Ofsted inspections

• Coordinate staff rotas including out-of-hours cover

• Maintain high-quality records and reporting

• Participate in integrated therapeutic planning and assessments

What We''re Looking For:

• Minimum 2 years'' residential childcare experience, with at least 1 year in a supervisory or management role

• Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent)

• Level 5 Leadership & Management qualification or willingness to work towards this within 2 years

• Strong leadership and team development skills

• Knowledge of Trauma-Informed Care, PACE, safeguarding, and Children''s Homes Regulations 2015

• Confidence to register with Ofsted and complete the Fit Person Interview

• Full UK manual driving licence

• Enhanced DBS and excellent references

Ideal Candidate:
Resilient, emotionally intelligent, calm under pressure, and able to build trust with children, staff, and external professionals. Motivated by long-term positive impact and committed to a therapeutic, relationship-led approach.

What''s on Offer:

• -48,000 salary plus bonuses

• Comprehensive therapeutic training

• Strong clinical and operational support

• Values-driven organisation with career progression

• Supportive, collaborative team culture

• Opportunity to make a lasting difference in children''s lives

Interested?
Contact Louise confidentially by call, text, or WhatsApp on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed).
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