Children’s Home Registered Manager

Liquid Personnel

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Stafford Until 8/22/2026 First posted April 21, 2026 Last posted April 21, 2026
Job description

Liquid Personnel is recruiting a Children’s Home Registered Manager to join its client’s residential care team based in Stafford.

What will your responsibilities be?

In this role, you will:

  • Lead and manage a children’s residential home, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and empowering environment.
  • Oversee day-to-day operations, compliance, and quality standards.
  • Support and develop staff to deliver exceptional care.
  • Collaborate with external agencies and families to ensure the best outcomes for children.
  • Promote a culture of continuous improvement and child-centred practice.

Benefits

  • Competitive Salary: £55,000 - £70,000 per annum
  • Flexible Benefits: Tailor your package to suit your life
  • Generous Holiday: With opportunities to increase over time
  • Career Progression: Access to funded qualifications and ongoing professional development
  • Flexible Working Options: Including part-time and variable hours
  • Stunning Work Environments: Homes equipped with excellent facilities and amenities
  • Support When It Matters: From career breaks to parental leave—they’ve got you covered

Qualifications & Experience

To be successful in this role you must have:

  • Experience as a Registered Manager or Deputy Manager in a children’s home
  • Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent)
  • Level 4 Diploma for Residential Childcare (or equivalent)
  • A Full UK Driving Licence
  • A warm, compassionate leadership style and a genuine passion for helping young people flourish

Reasonable Adjustments

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.

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About this role

Summary

Manage residential children's home, ensure safety, compliance, staff development, and child-centered care.

Job title

Children’s Home Registered Manager

Experience level

level 5 diploma in leadership & management for residential childcare

Industry

social care

Location requirements

Stafford, UK, on-site role with flexible working options

Salary

£55,000 - £70,000 per annum

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

experience as registered or deputy manager in children’s homelevel 5 diploma in leadership & management for residential childcarelevel 4 diploma for residential childcarefull UK driving licence

Preferred skills

leadershipchild welfareteam developmentcompliance

Specializations

residential carechild welfaresocial work
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Stafford, UK

On-site City