Deputy Manager, Children's Home — Lead & Develop Care

Peters Dean Care Ltd; Langstone; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of care for children with learning difficulties is seeking a Deputy Manager in Langstone. In this role, you will support the effective running of the service, lead a passionate team, and ensure each child receives personalized educational support. The ideal candidate will possess Level 3 qualifications in Children & Young People Workforce or Health & Social Care, alongside strong communication and interpersonal skills. This position offers competitive salary and clear career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Clear career progression

Paid training

Financial & Lifestyle Benefits

Enhanced pay scales

Free meals on shift

Employee Assistance Programme

28 days annual leave

Qualifications

• Experience supporting people with learning difficulties, ideally children.
• Knowledge of legislation, policies, and procedures relevant to special education.
• Flexibility and confidence working in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the Manager in overseeing all aspects of the Childrens Learning Difficulty Service.
• Lead a multidisciplinary team while fostering a culture built on collaboration.
• Monitor and refine interventions to secure positive outcomes for every child.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to motivate and inspire a team

Strong understanding of diverse learning needs

Education

Level 3 Children & Young People Workforce or Health & Social Care

Job description

A leading provider of care for children with learning difficulties is seeking a Deputy Manager in Langstone. In this role, you will support the effective running of the service, lead a passionate team, and ensure each child receives personalized educational support. The ideal candidate will possess Level 3 qualifications in Children & Young People Workforce or Health & Social Care, alongside strong communication and interpersonal skills. This position offers competitive salary and clear career progression opportunities.