Registered Manager (EBD Home)

Community Care Live; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 80,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care organization is looking for an experienced Registered Manager to oversee a new 2-bed Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) home in York. This role requires strong leadership skills, a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare, and a minimum of 4 years’ experience in residential childcare. The position offers flexibility with typically 4 days on-site work, excellent pay rates between £350 and £400 per day, and accommodation support if needed. An immediate start is available.

Benefits

Accommodation Support

Flexible Working

Supportive Management

Immediate Start

Contract Extensions Available

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years’ experience within a residential childcare setting.
• Experience of registering or managing an Ofsted-regulated EBD home.
• Thorough understanding of child protection and Ofsted regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Ofsted registration process for a new 2-bed EBD home in York.
• Ensure the home complies with Children’s Homes Regulations and Quality Standards.
• Develop and oversee care and protection plans for each young person.

Skills

Strong leadership

Communication skills

Understanding of safeguarding

Education

Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare

Job description

Registered Manager – 2-Bed EBD Home | £350–£400 Per Day | Accommodation Support | Flexibility | Immediate

Leaders in Care are seeking an experienced Ofsted Registered Manager to take the lead in registering and managing a 2-bed Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) home in York. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping a new home from the ground up — creating a safe, nurturing environment where young people can thrive.

You’ll work closely with senior leadership to ensure the home meets Ofsted regulations and Quality Standards, embedding a culture of safety, stability, and aspiration for every young person in your care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the Ofsted registration process for a new 2-bed EBD home in York.
• Ensure the home operates in line with Children’s Homes Regulations, Quality Standards, and all safeguarding procedures.
• Provide strong leadership and day-to-day management of residential staff, fostering a culture of learning and professional growth.
• Develop and oversee care and protection plans to meet each young person’s individual needs.
• Promote the highest standards of care, ensuring young people are supported to achieve positive outcomes.
• Drive continuous improvement and compliance in line with the home’s Statement of Purpose.

Benefits:

• Excellent Pay: £350–£400 per day
• Accommodation Support: Available for overnight stays if required.
• Flexible Working: Typically 4 days per week on-site.
• Supportive Management: Join a team focused on quality, improvement, and outcomes.
• Immediate Start: Hit the ground running and make an impact straight away.
• Contract Extensions Available: Opportunity for long-term engagement.

Requirements:

• Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare (or willingness to work towards).
• Minimum 4 years’ experience within a residential childcare setting.
• Experience of registering or managing an Ofsted-regulated EBD home.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with a passion for supporting young people.
• Thorough understanding of safeguarding, child protection, and Ofsted regulations.

If you’re a Registered Manager looking for your next challenge — helping to register and lead a brand-new EBD home in York — this is a fantastic opportunity to make your mark within a supportive and forward-thinking organisation.

📞 To discuss the role in confidence, contact Nathan: 📱 Call: 07401 281738 📧 Email: [e-mail]