Registered Manager – Children's Solo Residential Home


Company:	SECRETDESK LIMITED
Salary:	£52,000 to £52,000 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Camden
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	9 Nov 2026
Closing date:	12 Nov 2026

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Summary

Secret Desk Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of a specialist children's residential care provider for a Registered Manager to lead a solo-placement children's home in North London.

The home is preparing to reopen, offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced manager to lead a service focused on delivering safe, high-quality, individualised care for a young person with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD).

You will oversee the day-to-day running of the home, including safeguarding, staff recruitment and development, care planning, regulatory compliance and maintaining Ofsted standards.

The position offers a basic salary of £52,000, with potential earnings of up to £58,600 including performance-related bonuses.

Applications are welcome from experienced Registered Managers and strong Deputy Managers ready to take the next step in their careers.

Essential requirements

Previous senior management experience within children's residential care. Strong understanding of Ofsted regulations, safeguarding and Children's Homes Regulations. Experience supporting children and young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD). Level 3 qualification in Residential Childcare or equivalent. Level 5 Leadership and Management qualification completed or currently being undertaken. Experience managing staff, care plans, risk assessments and quality standards. Ability to lead a solo-placement residential service and maintain a safe, supportive environment.

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