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Children's Home Manager

Reference: 9253
Location
Bradford, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Salary
£65000
Contract Type
Permanent

Job Title: Children’s Registered Manager
Location: Bradford, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Salary: Up to £60,000 (DOE)

Job Description:
Are you a passionate and driven Children’s Registered Manager ready to take the next step in your career? We are recruiting for a Children’s Registered Manager role in Bradford, leading a residential children’s home supporting up to 4 young people with EBD. This is a fantastic opportunity to deliver high-quality care through strong leadership, direction, and day-to-day management—while building a service that helps young people achieve happy and successful lives.

If you’re looking for a role with real impact and career progression, this Children’s Registered Manager position in Bradford could be the right move for you.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Become registered with OFSTED as the Children’s Registered Manager for the home in Bradford
  • Manage the residential service, providing expert support to young people with EBD
  • Work with the Senior Management Team (SMT) to support the development and improvement of the home
  • Build and develop the staff team, ensuring strong leadership across the service
  • Manage residential staff including Deputies, Team Leaders, and Support Workers
  • Ensure the service consistently meets OFSTED standards and maintains high-quality outcomes
  • Lead the service in Bradford as the accountable Children’s Registered Manager, with children and quality at the heart of decision-making

Requirements:

  • NVQ Level 5 in leadership and management
  • Full Driving Licence
  • Proven experience managing within Children’s Residential services
  • Ability to lead, inspire, and develop teams to deliver excellent care
  • Commitment to maintaining compliance and achieving strong OFSTED outcomes as Children’s Registered Manager in Bradford

Vetro Recruitment acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Vetro is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merit alone.

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