Registered Manager
Quick answer
Action for Children is hiring a Senior Registered Manager (Gateshead, UK) for a permanent, full-time position, paying up to £49,400 per annum, to lead a residential service for children and young people who have experienced trauma.
- Role
- Registered Manager
- Organization
- Action for Children
- Location
- Gateshead, Tyne & Wear
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- Up to £49,400 per annum
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Registered Manager will lead a residential service for children and young people who have experienced trauma and adversity, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and child-centred environment. The role involves providing strong leadership, promoting reflective practice, and delivering high-quality care.
What you'll do
- Champion positive outcomes for children and young people
- Lead, motivate, and develop the staff team
- Create and maintain a safe, nurturing, and welcoming home
- Oversee personalized care and support
- Promote positive experiences for young people living away from home
- Ensure consistent support across all areas of daily life
What it takes
- Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare
- Proven experience leading and managing a staff team
- Experience supporting children and young people who have experienced trauma or adverse life experiences
- Strong understanding of residential childcare practice
- Experience working collaboratively with families and multi-agency partners
- Experience supporting young people with complex health, emotional, or behavioural needs
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Over 7 weeks inclusive paid leave, cycle to work scheme, excellent training, flexible maternity, paternity, and adoption packages, up to 7% employer contribution and life assurance, Blue Light Card eligibility, paid annual Wellbeing Day
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, UK.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is up to £49,400 per annum.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare, proven experience leading and managing a staff team, and experience supporting children and young people who have experienced trauma or adverse life experiences.
How do I apply?
Applications should be submitted via the organization's careers page. For further questions, contact Laura McCarthy at [email protected] quoting reference 13792.
How to apply
Apply directly on Action for Children's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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