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Exciting Opportunity - Registered Manager Solo Placement EBD Children's Home
The Acorns Leicester Ltd
📍 Leicester
Healthcare and Medical
Job description
<p>Job Description</p><br>All the relevant skills, qualifications and experience that a successful applicant will need are listed in the following description.<br><p>About the Role</p><p>We are seeking an experienced, creative, and enthusiastic Registered Manager to lead our children’s home. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about making a genuine difference in the lives of young people. You will be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and inspiring environment where children can thrive and reach their full potential.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Provide strong, compassionate leadership and lead by example in all aspects of care and practice</li><li>Ensure the home operates in full compliance with relevant legislation, regulations, and quality standards</li><li>Develop and maintain a positive, child-focused culture that promotes wellbeing, resilience, and growth</li><li>Support, mentor, and inspire staff to deliver outstanding care</li><li>Build effective relationships with external professionals, families, and stakeholders</li><li>Oversee care planning, safeguarding, and risk management processes</li><li>Drive continuous improvement and innovation within the service</li></ul><p>About You</p><p>We are looking for someone who is:</p><ul><li>Experienced in managing within a children’s residential setting</li><li>A natural leader who leads with integrity, empathy, and professionalism</li><li>Creative in their approach to problem-solving and care delivery</li><li>Enthusiastic, motivated, and committed to achieving the best outcomes for young people</li><li>Kind, patient, and resilient, with a genuine passion for supporting children</li><li>Confident in managing teams and fostering a positive working environment</li></ul><p>Essential Requirements</p><ul><li>Relevant qualification in childcare or social care (e.g., Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare or equivalent)</li><li>Strong knowledge of safeguarding and regulatory frameworks</li><li>Proven leadership and team management experience</li><li>Excellent communication and organisational skills</li></ul><p>What We Offer</p><ul><li>Competitive salary xwzovoh and benefits package</li><li>Ongoing training and professional development opportunities</li><li>A supportive and forward-thinking organisation</li><li>The opportunity to truly make a difference in young people’s lives</li></ul><p>How to Apply</p><p>If you are a dedicated and inspiring leader ready to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role</p><p>Application Form will be sent upon receipt of CV</p><p>Closing date: 1st June 2026</p><p>Interviews: Week commencing 15th June 2026</p><p>Join us in creating a safe and empowering environment where every child can succeed.</p>