Registered Manager - Children's Homes
Witherslack Group
The Headland, Hartlepool
Salary
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Contract
Not specified
Hours
Full time
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
As a Registered Manager in a children's home, you'll oversee daily life, staff, and young people, ensuring a safe and supportive environment. This role suits someone who's patient, caring, and able to handle challenging situations. You'll work closely with staff and young people to provide the best possible care. You'll need to be able to manage a team and make tough decisions when needed.
What you'll need
- You'll need a registered manager qualification (e.g. Diploma in Leadership and Management for Adult Care) and experience in a children's home or similar setting.
- You should have a strong understanding of child protection and safeguarding procedures.
- You'll need to be able to manage a team and motivate staff to provide high-quality care.
- You'll need to be able to work with young people who may have complex needs and challenging behaviors.
- You should have good communication and problem-solving skills.
How to boost your chances
- Consider gaining experience in a children's home or similar setting to build your skills and knowledge.
- Look into getting a registered manager qualification to increase your chances of getting the job.
- Practice your communication and problem-solving skills by volunteering or taking a course.
- Research the Witherslack Group and their values to understand their approach to care and management.
- Prepare to talk about your experience and skills in a challenging situation during the interview.
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Job description
Total package: Up to £73,808 per annum ( 5 bed children’s home) PLUS 30% bonus accrued each year Those huge small victories Working in our Children’s Homes means being a part of a young person’s day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. As a Registered Manager you will make sure that the home environment can support this by ensuring both your staff and the young people feel secure, safe and motivated. There will be challenges along the way but there will als…
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Provenance
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Adzuna
First seen
9 August 2026
Last checked
18 August 2026
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