Deputy Home Manager

The Cambian Group; Hereford; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join The Cambian Group as a Deputy Manager where you'll support young people in a warm, homely environment. Help them with daily routines, lead activities, and foster meaningful relationships. This role is about making a profound impact in children's lives while enjoying benefits like expert training and career growth.

Benefits

Exclusive discounts at major retailers

Health benefits after two years

24/7 support through CareTech Foundation

Fully funded training programs

Clear pathways for promotion

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of experience working in a residential setting.
• Must hold a full UK driving license.

Responsibilities

• Support young people in their daily routines and activities.
• Lead shifts and deputize for the home manager.
• Maintain essential records for care.

Skills

Patience

Listening

Encouragement

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare

Job description

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Pay: Pay Up to £36, (depending on experience and qualifications)

At Cambian Group, you’re not just working - you’re shaping futures. As a Deputy Manager, based within West Midlands, every moment you spend with our young people (ages 8–18) helps them feel safe, valued, and supported.

A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game, or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging, but every breakthrough, every smile, and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters.

What You’ll Do

As a Deputy Manager, you will support young people with their daily routines; getting them ready for school, preparing meals, and planning activities.

Create a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping.

Lead shifts and deputise for the home manager.

Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support.

Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights, or creative projects.

Keep essential records to ensure the best possible care.

Who You Are

Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others.

Driver with a full UK driving licence, hold a minimum of NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare, and have at least two years of experience working in a residential setting.

Why Join Us?

Exclusive discounts at major retailers (ASDA, Tesco, M&S, etc.)

Health benefits, including dental and optical cashback after two years.

24/7 support: Helpline and hardship grants via the CareTech Foundation.

A Welcoming Home: Work in a comfortable and well-designed space.

Expert Training: Two weeks of fully funded induction.

Career Growth: Fully funded Diplomas (Levels 3-5) and clear pathways for promotion.

Supportive Team: Work with people who care as much as you do.

Your Next Step

This isn’t just a job - it’s a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time.

Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today!

Safeguarding Statement

Cambian is committed to promoting the safeguarding and welfare of all children within our care. All applicants must be willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide at least two references covering the past two years. Applicants must also provide reference information for all positions related to working with children and vulnerable individuals, including details of employment going back to full-time education.