Children's Home Manager at wkLoop - Leicester, Children's Home Manager - wkLoop

Children's Home Manager

wkLoop

Location: Leicester, United Kingdom

Category: Childcare

Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 GBP / yearly

Full-time


Job Description

Seeking a Registered Manager for a settled, solo children's home in Leicester rated Outstanding by Ofsted. This is a rare opportunity to lead a well-established team and maintain high standards in care.

Responsibilities

Keeping the home compliant with Ofsted regulations and Quality Standards

Ensuring consistent, therapeutic, individualized support for the young person

Leading and developing the team with supervision and training

Leading safeguarding efforts and prioritizing the safety of the young person

Liaising with families, social workers, and external professionals

Managing the budget and overall operations of the home

Qualifications

Experience as a Registered Manager or Deputy in residential childcare

Level 5 in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare (or working towards it)

Good understanding of Ofsted regulations and implementation

Strong leadership skills, supporting staff and maintaining high standards

Passion for creating a stable, supportive environment for young people

Perks & Benefits

Opportunity to work in an Outstanding-rated home

Supportive leadership and team environment

Room for genuine progression and growth

Why Join Us?

This role offers a chance to work in a well-run, high-performing home without constant firefighting. Focus on the young person and team development.