Berkshire, Berkshire, United Kingdom
£55,000 - £75,000
Permanent
Now Hiring: Registered Managers – Children’s Residential (EBD)
Area: Berkshire (All Major Towns) Salary Range: £55,000 – £70,000 per annum + Performance Bonuses
## Where are these roles based?
Vetro Recruitment is actively seeking Registered Managers for permanent opportunities across the following Berkshire locations. We have consistent vacancies for high-quality EBD (Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties) services in:
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Reading & Wokingham
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Slough & Windsor
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Bracknell & Sandhurst
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Newbury & Thatcham
## Role Overview: The Impact You’ll Make
As a Registered Manager within a children’s residential setting, you aren't just an administrator—you are a leader of culture and care. You will take full responsibility for an EBD home, ensuring that vulnerable young people receive the therapeutic support they need to thrive.
Whether you are looking for a small 3-bed therapeutic unit or a larger multi-site opportunity, Vetro can match you with the right provider in Berkshire.
## Your Core Responsibilities
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Regulatory Ownership: Act as the "Registered Manager" under Ofsted, ensuring the home exceeds the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015.
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Team Excellence: Recruit, mentor, and inspire a dedicated team of support workers and seniors.
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Strategic Growth: Lead the home through Ofsted inspections with a clear goal of achieving 'Outstanding' status.
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Partnership: Work closely with local authorities in Reading, Slough, and Newbury to manage referrals and care plans.
## Candidate Requirements
To be considered for these evergreen opportunities, you must possess:
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Level 5 Diploma: Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (completed or near completion).
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Managerial Experience: A proven track record in a supervisory or management role within an EBD setting.
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Regulatory Knowledge: Deep understanding of safeguarding and Quality Standards.
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Local Expertise: The ability to lead services effectively across the Berkshire region.
## Why Partner with Vetro Recruitment?
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Exclusive Access: We work with providers in Windsor, Bracknell, and Thatcham who do not advertise on public job boards.
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Salary Benchmarking: We ensure you are paid what you’re worth, with packages typically reaching £70,000 + bonuses.
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Interview Support: We provide comprehensive coaching to help you showcase your Ofsted successes.
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.