Registered Children's Home Manager

Posting date:	04 February 2026
Salary:	£45,000 to £55,000 per year
Hours:	Full time
Closing date:	06 March 2026
Location:	Morpeth
Remote working:	On-site only
Company:	Purosearch
Job type:	Permanent
Job reference:	JOB-57049-20726

Summary

Registered Children’s Home Manager
£45,000 - £55,000
3 bed
Morpeth

An established care provider is seeking an experienced Registered Children’s Home Manager to oversee a 3-bed residential home supporting children and young people with emotional, behavioural and complex needs.

Salary & Benefits

• Salary up to £52,000 (dependent on experience and qualifications)

  
  

• £75 per sleep-in

  
  

• £45 per on-call

  
  

• Mileage paid at 40p per mile

  
  

• Annual bonus and benefits package

  
  

• Enhanced DBS, healthcare plan and ongoing training

  
  

• Profit share scheme, recognition programme and company events

  
  

• Supportive, inclusive working culture

  
  

  Working Hours

  • 40 hours per week, Monday–Friday (9am–5pm)

    
    

  • Flexibility required for weekends, bank holidays and sleepovers

    
    

    Key Requirements

    • Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (essential)

      
      

    • Level 5 Leadership & Management (or willingness to work towards)

      
      

    • Previous experience in a children’s residential setting

      
      

    • Full UK driving licence, access to a vehicle and business insurance

      
      

    • Strong leadership, organisational and administrative skills

      
      

    • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

      
      

    • Emotionally intelligent, calm and confident under pressure

      
      

    • Competent in MS Word, Excel and Outlook

      
      

    • Proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making

      
      

      This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional looking to lead a high-quality children’s home and make a genuine impact on young people’s lives.