Registered Manager – Children’s Residential Home (EBD)

Registered Manager – Children’s Residential Home (EBD)

North London

Up to £70,000 (incl. bonus)

BrightOak Care Ltd is a newly established Ofsted-registered children’s home providing therapeutic care for young people with Emotional and Behavioural Needs (EBD).

We are looking for a strong, experienced Registered Manager to lead and shape a 3-bed home from the ground up. This is a unique opportunity to build a high-quality service, develop a team, and make a lasting impact on young people’s lives.

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What You’ll Be Doing

• Leading the setup and daily running of the home

• Ensuring full Ofsted compliance and readiness for inspection

• Building, managing, and developing your staff team

• Embedding a therapeutic, child-centred culture

• Managing placements, care plans, and outcomes

• Working with local authorities and external professionals

• Driving continuous improvement and high standards

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What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience as a Registered Manager (or strong Deputy ready to step up)

• Solid Ofsted knowledge with inspection experience

• Level 5 in Leadership & Management (or working towards)

• Strong leadership and team-building ability

• Excellent safeguarding knowledge

• Passion for improving outcomes for children in care

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Why Join Us

• Opportunity to shape a brand-new home from day one

• Small home (3 beds) = quality-focused care

• Supportive leadership and growth opportunities

• Competitive salary + bonus

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Apply: Info@brightoakcare.co.uk