Registered Manager – Children’s Home (2-bed)

Location: Barnsley

Contract: Full-Time, Permanent (39 hours/week)

Salary: £46,000 per annum (up to £51,400 with bonuses)

Overview

We are looking for a dedicated Registered Manager to lead a small, two-bed children’s home in Barnsley. You’ll be responsible for the day-to-day management of the home, ensuring high standards of care, safeguarding, and positive outcomes for young people.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee care in line with legislation, Ofsted standards, and best practice.
• Lead, supervise, and develop the staff team.
• Manage safeguarding, health and safety, and compliance.
• Handle admissions, discharges, rotas, and reporting.
• Liaise with external agencies, commissioners, and professionals.
• Contribute to service development and on-call duties as required.

Requirements

• Experience managing or supervising in a children’s residential setting.
• Level 5 Diploma (or willingness to work towards).
• Strong knowledge of safeguarding and child protection.
• Leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.

Benefits

• 25 days holiday bank holidays
• £3,000 Outstanding Ofsted bonus
• £200/month full occupancy bonus
• On-call & sleep-in payments
• Mileage allowance & pension scheme

A rewarding leadership opportunity to make a lasting impact on young lives.