Registered Manager - Children's Care Home
T3AM Global are recruiting on behalf of a newly established children's care home in Tooting, South West London, which forms part of a larger and well-respected care group.
The group has a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, person-centred care across multiple services and is continuing to invest in new homes as part of its wider growth plans.
This is a rare opportunity for an experienced Registered Manager to take ownership of a brand-new home from the outset, with the backing, resources and support of an established care organisation behind you.
You will have significant autonomy to shape the service, build your own team and establish the culture and standards of the home, while working directly with the Managing Director and senior leadership team.
As Registered Manager, you will play a pivotal role in establishing and running the new service from the ground up.
Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will have the autonomy to lead the home according to your professional vision while ensuring the highest standards of care, safeguarding, compliance and outcomes for young people.
You will take responsibility for:
Leading the setup, registration and successful opening of the new children's care home
Recruiting, developing and leading a high-performing residential care team
Ensuring full compliance with Ofsted, safeguarding requirements and regulatory frameworks
Implementing effective operational systems, care plans and quality standards
Creating a safe, supportive and nurturing culture for children and young people
Working closely with the Managing Director, senior leadership, local authorities and external professionals
Taking overall ownership of the home's performance, development, growth and reputation
It is ESSENTIAL for the successful candidate to have the following:
Proven experience as a Registered Manager within a children's residential care setting
Strong understanding of Ofsted requirements, safeguarding and children's residential care standards
Experience leading, developing and motivating residential care teams
Strong operational, organisational and leadership capabilities
A passion for creating safe, supportive and nurturing environments for children and young people
Other DESIRABLE qualities/skills include:
Experience setting up, registering or turning around a children's home
Experience working within a multi-site care group or growing organisation
Knowledge of local authority frameworks and commissioning processes
Ambition to progress into multi-site leadership or Directorship
Experience contributing to the wider growth and development of residential care services
This is an opportunity to lead from the front in a brand-new children's residential service and genuinely make the home your own.
50,000- 70,000 salary, depending on experience
Equity options available
Company car available
Direct access to and involvement with the Managing Director
Significant autonomy to shape and develop the new service
Opportunity to recruit and build your own team
Clear route to Directorship and senior leadership as the group continues to expand
Location: Tooting, South West London
For more information on this role, please contact us directly or submit your CV via this advert.
Alternatively, email or call (phone number removed).
We aim to respond to all successful applications within 5 working days. If you do not hear from us, your application has unfortunately not been successful on this occasion - but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.
T3AM Global is an equal opportunities employer and is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
