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Are you a confident and experienced Registered Manager ready to lead a newly refurbished children’s home?We’re looking for an interim Registered Manager to take charge of a residential home supporting looked-after children aged 8–18 with emotional and social needs. Your leadership will be key in guiding the home through Ofsted re-registration and ensuring a safe, therapeutic environment.Key DetailsLocation: Lindley, HD3Contract: 3 months (potential extension)Rate: £14/hour + 7% enhancement for flexibilityStart Date: From 10th NovemberWorking Pattern: Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm, with occasional early mornings, evenings, weekends, and on-call dutiesYour RoleLead the home through Ofsted re-registrationManage staff and ensure high standards of careOversee admissions and safe matching of young peopleMaintain compliance with Children’s Home RegulationsSupport young people with emotional regulation and complex needsWhat You’ll NeedWillingness to be Ofsted registeredAt least 2 years’ management experience in the last 5 yearsExperience in mainstream or secure residential settingsLevel 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent)Strong safeguarding and therapeutic care knowledgeEnhanced DBS and barred list check