Job Description:

Registered Manager – Children’s Solo Placement Home

Hartlepool

Salary: £45,000 - £52,000 DOE + £10,000 Bonus

We are recruiting for a Registered Manager to lead a specialist solo placement children’s home supporting a young person with learning disabilities in Hartlepool.

This is an exciting opportunity to join an established and growing provider with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, therapeutic care to children and young people. The organisation has a dedicated in-house clinical team, ensuring managers and staff have ongoing specialist support to deliver the very best outcomes for the children in their care.

This will be the company’s first home within the region, with further growth plans already in place, making this a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to progress and grow alongside the organisation.

The Role

As Registered Manager, you will have full responsibility for the day-to-day running of the home, ensuring the service provides a safe, nurturing, and child-centred environment tailored to the young person’s individual needs.

You will be responsible for:

• Leading and developing a stable and committed staff team
• Ensuring compliance with Ofsted regulations and quality standards
• Building positive relationships with professionals, families, and external agencies
• Creating a therapeutic environment that promotes stability and positive outcomes
• Supporting the ongoing development and growth of services within the region

About You

The ideal candidate will:

• Have experience within children’s residential care
• Have previous management experience within Ofsted-regulated services
• Hold, or be working towards, a Level 5 qualification in Leadership & Management
• Have experience supporting children with learning disabilities and complex needs
• Be passionate about delivering outstanding care and achieving positive outcomes for young people

What’s on Offer

• Salary of £45,000 - £52,000 depending on experience
• £10,000 bonus package
• Support from an experienced senior leadership and clinical team
• Genuine progression opportunities as the organisation expands within the region
• Opportunity to play a key role in establishing and developing a new service

For more information, please apply today or contact Elite Search Associates for a confidential discussion.