Trainee Manager - Children's Residential

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📍 Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, United Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 01, 2026

Job Description

Location: Clayton, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Salary: £17.10 per hour
Sleep-in Rate: £40 per sleep-in
Hours: 169 hours per month (shift-based)

We are recruiting for a Trainee Registered Manager to support the management of a children’s residential home within an established care provider.

This is a developmental role combining leadership responsibilities with shift work, offering a clear pathway into a Registered Manager position.

Key Responsibilities:
• Support the Registered Manager in the day-to-day running of the home
• Ensure compliance with Ofsted regulations and Children’s Homes Standards
• Lead, supervise, and develop staff
• Promote safeguarding and the welfare of children
• Maintain accurate records and care plans
• Work with external professionals and agencies

Requirements:
• Aged 21 or over
• Full UK driving licence
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in children’s residential care
• At least 1 year in a Senior or Team ...

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Job Details

  • Location Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category community-and-social-service
  • Posted Date July 01, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 10, 2026