Job description
Dual Registered Manager - Children's Residential (Solo Placements)
Location: Aintree, Liverpool
Salary: £45,000 per annum plus on-call additions
Brook Street Social Care is proud to be working in partnership with a well-established non-for-profit organisation in the children's residential sector to recruit a Dual Registered Manager for two solo placement homes in the Aintree area of Liverpool.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and passionate leader to join a values-driven organisation that is dedicated to achieving positive outcomes for children and young people with mild EBD.
The Role
As Dual Registered Manager, you will have overall responsibility for the leadership, management and development of two solo occupancy children's homes. You will ensure the homes operate in full compliance with Ofsted regulations while delivering high-quality, therapeutic care that enables young people to thrive.
Key responsibilities include:
Providing strong, visible leadership to both staff teams
Ensuring compliance with Ofsted regulations and Children's Homes Regulations 2015
Driving high standards of care and safeguarding practices
Managing budgets and resources effectively
Supporting, supervising and developing staff to achieve excellence
Building positive partnerships with external agencies, families and stakeholders
Leading on care planning to ensure tailored, child-centred support
About You
We are seeking a driven, motivated and resilient leader who is passionate about improving outcomes for vulnerable children and young people.
Essential requirements:
Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent)
Previous experience as a Registered Manager (or strong Deputy ready to step up) within children's residential care
Strong knowledge of Ofsted regulations and safeguarding frameworks
Experience managing challenging behaviours and complex needs
Excellent leadership, organisational and communication skills
Full UK driving licence
What's on Offer
Salary of £45,000 per annum
Opportunity to lead two solo placement homes with strong organisational backing
Support from an established senior leadership team
The chance to make a genuine, lasting impact on young people's lives
Ongoing professional development within a non-profit organisation with strong values
If you are an experienced children's residential leader looking for your next challenge in a rewarding, child-focused environment, we would love to hear from you.
To apply or for a confidential discussion, contact Brook Street Social Care today.
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