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Registered Service ManagerA Registered Service Manager job to lead a 16+ therapeutic supported accommodation service for unaccompanied asylum-seeking young people.Position: Registered Service ManagerSalary: £46,000 per annumLocation: East SussexHours: Full-time, Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm, plus on-callClosing date: 12th December 2025About the roleThis is an exciting opportunity to take on the leadership of a therapeutic supported accommodation provision for young people aged 16–17 who have experienced significant trauma. You will oversee the day-to-day operations across two small homes, ensuring high-quality, person-centred support that meets regulatory and safeguarding standards.You will be the lead contact for Ofsted, maintaining full compliance with the Quality Standards and ensuring inspection readiness at all times. Managing a dedicated team of staff, you will nurture a culture of safety, growth, compassion and professional excellence.Key responsibilities include:Leading on regulatory compliance and Ofsted inspection requirementsProviding strong safeguarding leadership as the Designated Safeguarding LeadManaging household budgets and contributing to sustainable financial planningLeading, supervising and developing staff across both servicesEmbedding trauma-informed, reflective practice within the teamMonitoring outcomes and driving continuous improvementBuilding positive working relationships with external stakeholders and partnersEnsuring young people’s voices inform service developmentThis role combines operational responsibility, strategic influence and the opportunity to create meaningful impact in the lives of young people preparing for independence.Abou