Children's Home Manager

Posting date:	24 November 2025
Salary:	£45,000 to £50,000 per year
Hours:	Full time
Closing date:	24 December 2025
Location:	Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 1AA
Company:	Charles Hunter Associates Ltd
Job type:	Contract
Job reference:	LHRMANW_1763982972

Summary

Are you an experienced Residential Manager looking to lead a children's home and make a positive difference in vulnerable children's lives? This role involves delivering high-quality therapeutic care and supporting your team to achieve the best outcomes for the children. Location: Newbury Salary: £45,000 - £50,000

Please do not apply if you need sponsorship. To apply for this role you must have residence and right to work within the UK

Benefits Include:

* Competitive salary £45,000 - £50,000
* Full-time permanent contract
* 30 days annual leave
* Paid for DBS
* Company pension
* Free parking
* On-site parking
* Opportunities for leadership development

Requirements/Experience:

* Level 5 Leadership & Management qualification is essential
* Full UK driving licence
* Proven experience in children's residential management (cannot consider candidates transferring from adult services)
* Ofsted inspection experience
* Ability to lead, inspire and support a staff team to deliver high-quality care

Salary: £45,000 - £50,000
Location: Newbury

Please send over your CV to apply, or call in and speak to Laura.

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