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Support worker under pressure completing incident reports in UK children’s residential home while colleague manages distressed young person in background

The Cost of a Bad Hire

The 'true' cost of a bad hire explained

David Bernstein

4 days ago1 min read

Registered Manager Headhunters: Why Standard Ads are Failing

Registered Manager Strategy explained

David Bernstein

Apr 301 min read

Recruitment meeting focused on preventing unregistered children’s home risks through safe hiring practices in a UK residential care setting.

The "Unregistered Home" Crackdown: Hiring for Compliance

The issues with unregistered homes

David Bernstein

Apr 271 min read

Registered Manager salary benchmarks analysed on screen by a UK children’s residential care recruitment professional using data and reports.

2026 Registered Manager Salary Benchmarking (North West)

Salaries in the children's residential sector in 2026

David Bernstein

Apr 271 min read

UK children’s residential care recruitment consultant working in a professional office environment while sourcing an Ofsted-ready Registered Manager.

How to Identify an Ofsted-Ready Registered Manager

Finding a Registered Manager for your Ofsted Children's Home

David Bernstein

Apr 221 min read

Turnaround Management: Leading a Home Out of Crisis

Interim Registered Manager presenting a turnaround plan to a children’s residential care leadership team in a UK office setting.

David Bernstein

Apr 161 min read

Registered Manager and Responsible Individual meeting to discuss leadership partnership and safeguarding priorities in a UK children’s residential care setting.

The Vital Connection: The RM and RI Relationship

The RM and RI relationship

David Bernstein

Apr 161 min read

Registered Manager building trusted relationships with young people inside a warm UK children’s residential home to support long-term staff retention.

Retention Strategies for High-Calibre Managers

The Cost of Manager Turnover In the residential sector, consistency is everything. When a Registered Manager leaves, it often triggers a period of instability for the staff and the children, and it can negatively impact your Ofsted rating. In a competitive market like Cheshire and Manchester, retention must be a top priority for every provider to ensure service continuity. Beyond the Salary While a competitive salary is essential, it is rarely the only reason people stay. Hig

David Bernstein

Apr 161 min read