Dual Registered Manager Children’s Resi £60,000 - £75,000

  • East London
  • Permanent
  • Tue Mar 24 11:23:17 2026
  • DCSEHC - 8

Ofsted Dual Registered Manager – Children’s Residential (EBD)
London, E11 - £60,000 - £75,000


Overview
• Opportunity to register and lead two brand-new children’s homes (3-bed & 4-bed) supporting young people with Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)
• Key role in service setup, registration, and establishing high-quality care provision in line with Ofsted standards
• Progression opportunity to oversee dual homes with increased salary and responsibility


Salary & Package
• Starting salary from £54,000 (during registration of one home)
• Increasing up to £75,000 when managing two homes
• Structured salary scale based on experience and qualifications


Key Requirements
• Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (essential)
• Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management (essential)
• Minimum 2 years’ experience at supervisory level within an Ofsted-regulated children’s home
• Strong knowledge of Ofsted regulations, Children’s Homes Quality Standards, and safeguarding
• Experience in home registration, or readiness to lead a new service through registration (desirable)
• Full UK Driving Licence (strongly preferred)


Key Responsibilities
• Lead the registration of new children’s homes with Ofsted
• Develop policies, procedures, and care frameworks aligned with regulatory standards
• Recruit, lead, and develop a high-performing staff team
• Ensure high standards of safeguarding, care delivery, and compliance
• Build positive relationships with stakeholders, including local authorities and external professionals
• Oversee care planning, risk management, and outcomes for young people
• Drive continuous improvement and achieve positive Ofsted outcomes