Registered Manager

Benefits Cambridgeshire County Council offers a comprehensive suite of benefits beyond core incentives such as annual leave, sick pay, pension, and mileage. Comprehensive wellbeing package covering all aspects of wellbeing both in and out of work, accessible to family members. Buy up to 4 weeks additional annual leave (pro‑rata) through salary sacrifice. Flexible bank holidays to suit personal circumstances. Additional Voluntary Contributions (Shared AVCs) to your pension with tax and National Insurance savings. Access to development opportunities, apprenticeships, and qualified coaches. Paid volunteering hours each year to positively impact the community. Access to Peer Support Groups through IDEAL network. Opportunity to nominate and receive Employee Recognition Awards. Access to Our Cambs Rewards account, discounts, Car Lease, and Cycle to Work schemes. About the role We’re looking for a creative and energetic, values‑driven Registered Manager with a range of brilliant leadership and organisational skills to lead our exciting residential children’s home for disabled children and young people. This post leads one of our two Children’s Homes and offers the chance to make a meaningful difference every day. As Registered Manager you champion children’s voices, help shape a home where young people feel empowered, included, and celebrated, leading inclusion, amplifying choice, building independence, and nurturing relationships. Working confidently alongside parents, carers, and family networks is essential, ensuring the child is genuinely cared for and supported. Your leadership energises the home’s values, principles, and ethos, driving a culture where best practice is exceeded and national standards are reflected. With your passion and determination, the home consistently achieves Good or Outstanding outcomes in external inspections. About you You must be a leader who is all‑in – committed, knowledgeable and deeply passionate about transforming the lives of children and young people, bringing energy, vision and heart to inspire others. We’d love to hear from you if you bring: Proven residential childcare experience – especially supporting disabled children and young people, and a drive to deliver exceptional care. Stand‑out leadership energy – the ability to inspire, empower, and grow a confident, child‑centred team. Strong safeguarding and regulatory expertise – ensuring every decision reflects quality, safety and best practice. A growth mindset – committed to reflective practice, continuous improvement, and trauma‑informed approaches. A passion that shines – a genuine belief in helping children build independence, experience joy, and create meaningful moments. If you’re ready to lead with passion, elevate practice, and make a life‑changing difference for disabled children, young people and their families, we want to hear from you. Step into a role where your leadership sparks possibility and each day brings a new chance to make a life‑changing difference. About us Our Children’s Homes teams are part of a wider service within Cambridgeshire County Council, supporting disabled children and young adults. We offer a supportive and friendly network that collaborates internally and externally. Cambridgeshire is a diverse and vibrant area with urban, historic, and rural landscapes. Our four values drive everything we do. We are proud to serve diverse communities and strive to reflect that diversity within our workforce. We are committed to building an inclusive, compassionate, and diverse workplace. Our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion strategy, IDEAL network, and peer support groups foster a safe and empowering environment. We are a Disability Confident Leader and offer reasonable adjustments during recruitment and upon joining. We encourage candidates to discuss adjustment needs. #J-18808-Ljbffr Cambridgeshire County Council