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Posted 21 July, 2026

Children's Registered Home Manager

NFP People Limited
Rossendale, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Children’s Registered Home Manager to lead a residential children’s home, inspiring teams and creating positive outcomes for young people.

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Position: Children’s Registered Home Manager Salary: Up to £78,000 Location: Haslingden, Lancashire Hours: Full time, 40 hours per week Contract: Permanent

About the Role\n

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Registered Manager, or a Deputy Manager ready to take the next step, to lead a children’s residential home where young people feel safe, supported and empowered to achieve.

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You will have the freedom to lead, make decisions and develop a positive culture, with support from experienced operational, HR, recruitment, quality and therapeutic teams.

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Key responsibilities include:

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• Leading the day-to-day operation of the home • Developing, supporting and inspiring a high-performing team • Delivering outstanding safeguarding and therapeutic care • Driving quality, compliance and continuous improvement • Building strong relationships with local authorities and partner agencies • Managing occupancy, budgets and performance • Preparing for and achieving positive Ofsted inspections • Creating a nurturing environment where children can thrive

About You\n

You will be a compassionate and motivated leader who believes every child deserves exceptional care and support.

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You will bring:

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• Experience as a Children’s Registered Manager or experience as a Deputy Manager ready to progress • Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop teams • A commitment to safeguarding and achieving positive outcomes for children • Knowledge of quality standards, compliance and Ofsted requirements • The ability to build positive relationships with colleagues and external partners

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Previous experience as a Children’s Registered Manager or at least two years’ experience as a Children’s Deputy Manager would be beneficial.

About the Organisation\n

You will be joining an ambitious and growing organisation committed to providing safe, nurturing and life-changing homes for children.

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The organisation believes in investing in leaders, offering genuine autonomy, visible senior support and opportunities for career progression.

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Benefits include:

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• 33 days annual leave including Bank Holidays • Health cashback scheme • Employee wellbeing and mental health support • Funded professional qualifications • Leadership development programmes • Mileage allowance • Staff referral bonus • Company events • Free on-site parking

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If you are ready to lead a home where children and colleagues can thrive, we would love to hear from you.

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Other roles you may have experience of could include: Registered Manager, Children’s Home Manager, Residential Home Manager, Ofsted Registered Manager, Children’s Residential Manager, Deputy Manager, Deputy Home Manager, Residential Care Manager.