Deputy Home Manager - Lead Care & Safeguarding

Jupiter Recruitment; Malvern Hills; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Rotas 4 weeks in advance

Overtime opportunities

Training and development

Career progression

Holiday pot access

24/7 support

Job summary

Jupiter Recruitment is representing a residential children’s care home in the Malvern area, seeking a Deputy Home Manager to lead the care team and support the Registered Manager in delivering high standards of safeguarding and care.

The role requires NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care and experience with children and young people with significant risks and complex behaviours. It is a permanent full-time position, offering 36-48 hours per week with a competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care is required.
• Experience with children and young people presenting risks and complex behaviours.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Caring, compassionate and patient approach.

Responsibilities

• Support the Registered Manager in leading and managing the home.
• Provide leadership, guidance, and support to the care team.
• Promote positive behaviour support strategies.
• Maintain safeguarding and care practice to high standards.
• Support care planning, risk assessments, and behaviour management plans.
• Build positive relationships with the child, staff team, and external professionals.
• Ensure the home meets regulatory and quality standards.

Skills

Strong leadership

Behavioural support knowledge

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Relationship building

Education

NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Jupiter Recruitment is representing a residential children’s care home in the Malvern area, seeking a Deputy Home Manager to lead the care team and support the Registered Manager in delivering high standards of safeguarding and care.

The role requires NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care and experience with children and young people with significant risks and complex behaviours. It is a permanent full-time position, offering 36-48 hours per week with a competitive salary and benefits.