Children's Registered Manager

Job description

Children’s Registered Manager – Birmingham

£55,000 | New 3-Bed Ofsted Registered Home | EBD

We’re recruiting an experienced Children’s Home Registered Manager to open and lead a brand-new 3-bed home for children with Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties (EBD). This is a fantastic opportunity to shape a service from the ground up within an established organisation that has grown steadily and sustainably over the years.

What makes this role different?

For the first 6 months, you will not be actively managing the home. Instead, your focus will be on:

• Preparing the home for Ofsted registration
• Leading the full registration process
• Recruiting and onboarding your staff team
• Establishing routines, culture, and best practice ahead of opening
• Working closely with senior leadership to ensure a smooth transition to operation

Strong support structure already in place:

You’ll join an organisation that invests heavily in its leaders and ensures you’re set up for success through:

• A Clinical Lead for therapeutic support and guidance
• Dedicated Quality Assurance oversight
• A hands-on and supportive Registered Individual
• Operational guidance from an experienced Operations Manager
• A network of other Registered Managers to collaborate and share best practice with

About you:

We’re looking for an experienced Registered Manager with:

• A solid track record in EBD residential care
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to build a positive team culture
• Excellent understanding of Ofsted regulations and safeguarding
• Passion for providing high-quality, trauma-informed care

If you’re driven, child-centred, and excited by the chance to build something exceptional from day one, get in touch for a confidential conversation or to request further details.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Birmingham

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

03-02-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English