Registered Manager – Two Homes Available, Complex Needs (DE3 & New Start-Up)
Location: Derby (DE3) and wider Derbyshire
Service Type: Solo EBD homes with a strong mental health focus
This is a rare and flexible opportunity to step into a Registered Manager role with a provider we’ve successfully partnered with before — whether you’re available to start immediately or in a few months’ time.
About the Role:
You’ll be joining one of two solo EBD homes in Derbyshire, depending on your availability:
• If available soon: Start at a well-established 2-bed home (currently solo child on DOLS) in DE3, urgently needing a Registered Manager
• If starting later: Help open and register a brand-new solo home, while an experienced manager moves to DE3
• Lead on care planning, staffing, quality standards and regulatory compliance
• Build strong therapeutic relationships and champion a mental-health informed approach
• Play a key role in shaping culture and stability in a complex needs environment
What Makes This Exciting:
• Two solo homes — both complex EBD, mental health focus
• Genuine flexibility on start date and which home you’ll manage
• Chance to register a new service or bring stability to a high-priority home
• Supportive and experienced directors who’ve worked in care themselves
• A growing company with real scope to progress
About You:
• Registered Manager experience or strong Deputy ready to step up
• Understanding of complex needs, DOLS, and therapeutic working
• Able to lead, stabilise and grow a high-quality care team
• Clear, confident communicator with strong values and emotional intelligence
Why Join:
• £45,000–£55,000 depending on experience
• Real say in how things are run — put your stamp on the home
• Strong support from senior leaders with direct care experience
• Transparent, open culture with genuine respect for frontline roles
• Development and progression routes as the company grows
How to Apply:
Contact us on 01257 824431 to discuss this opportunity further.