Job description
Registered Manager - Children's Residential
Location: Cardiff
Salary: Up to £48,000 per annum + bonus
Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week
Contract: Permanent
Lead with Purpose. Make a Lasting Impact.
We're looking for an experienced Registered Manager to lead a well-established children's home in Cardiff. You'll oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring high standards of care, compliance, and team performance in a trauma-informed, child-centred environment.
You'll support young people with complex needs, including Autism, Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties (EBD), and those at risk of Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE).
What You'll Do
- Lead the home in line with RISCA, safeguarding, and inspection frameworks
- Manage staff recruitment, supervision, and development
- Act as Designated Safeguarding Officer
- Oversee care planning, behaviour support, and risk management
- Promote a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment
- Drive continuous improvement and service development
What We're Looking For
- Level 5 Health and Social Care - Children & Young People
- Registered with Social Care Wales and DBS Update Service (preferred)
- Minimum 2 years' experience managing a children's residential home (preferred)
- Strong knowledge of safeguarding, HR, and regulatory standards
- Experience supporting children with Autism, EBD, and CSE
- Full UK driving licence (manual)
Benefits
- Competitive salary up to £48,000 + bonus
- Company pension
- Casual dress and on-site parking
- Access to premiumwellbeing programme including:
- 24/7 counselling and legal advice
- Health and wellbeing assessments
- Family care support
Ready to lead a dedicated team and make a lasting impact?
Simply apply now or call Kian on 02920 224 755 for an informal chat about the role.
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