Deputy Children Home Manager

Search & Selection UK Ltd; Worcester; Vor Ort; GBP 50.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Search & Selection UK Ltd recruits a Deputy Manager for a children’s home on the outskirts of Worcester. You will work with the Registered Manager to lead a dedicated team, safeguarding vulnerable children and ensuring high-quality, individualized care.

This role suits an experienced Deputy Manager or Registered Manager looking to step away from registration while remaining in a leadership position. Salary £50,000–£60,000 with Monday–Friday hours.

Qualifikationen

• Experience as a Deputy Manager or Registered Manager within children’s residential care.
• Experience supporting children with severe learning disabilities and autism.
• Strong safeguarding knowledge and an understanding of Ofsted expectations.
• A supportive, approachable leadership style and a commitment to individualised care.

Aufgaben

• Support the day-to-day management of the home.
• Lead, mentor and develop the staff team.
• Ensure care reflects each child’s communication, sensory and support needs.
• Review care plans, risk assessments and safeguarding records.
• Support quality assurance, compliance and Ofsted inspection readiness.
• Collaborate with families and professionals to promote wellbeing and development.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Safeguarding

Team development

Jobbeschreibung

We’re recruiting for a Deputy Manager to join a children’s home supporting young people with severe learning disabilities and autism on the outskirts of Worcester.

This opportunity would suit an experienced Deputy Manager or a Registered Manager looking to step away from registration while continuing in a leadership role.

Working alongside the Registered Manager, you’ll help lead the team, maintain high standards of care and create a safe, nurturing environment tailored to each child’s needs.

The role will involve:

• Supporting the day‑day management of the home.
• Leading, mentoring and developing the staff team.
• Ensuring care reflects each child’s communication, sensory and support needs.
• Reviewing care plans, risk assessments and safeguarding records.
• Supporting quality assurance, compliance and preparation for Ofsted inspections.
• Working closely with families and professionals to promote children’s wellbeing, independence and development.

We’re looking for someone with:

• Experience as a Deputy Manager or Registered Manager within children’s residential care.
• Experience supporting children with severe learning disabilities and autism.
• Strong safeguarding knowledge and an understanding of Ofsted expectations.
• A supportive, approachable leadership style and a commitment to individualised care.

The role offers £50,000–£60,000 depending on experience, alongside Monday–Friday working hours.