Deputy Manager - Children's Residential

Brook Street Social Care; Newport; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A social care organization in Newport is seeking a passionate Deputy Manager to help launch a new children’s residential home. The role involves working closely with the Registered Manager, ensuring high standards of care and compliance. You will support young people with complex needs, including Autism and Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties, within a nurturing environment. This full-time role offers a salary of up to £33,000 per annum plus bonus and requires experience in health and social care management.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing staff supervision and development.
• Ability to promote a safe and nurturing environment.
• Knowledge of safeguarding standards.

Responsibilities

• Support the Registered Manager in line with RISCA standards.
• Oversee care planning and risk management.
• Drive continuous improvement and service development.

Education

Level 4 or 5 Health and Social Care – Children & Young People

Job description

Job Description

Location: Newport

Salary: Up to £33,000 per annum + bonus

Contract: Full-time, permanent

Hours: 40 hours per week (including rota and on-call)

Lead with Purpose. Shape a New Service.

We’re recruiting an experienced and passionate Deputy Manager to help launch a brand-new children’s residential home in Newport. This is a unique leadership role where you’ll work closely with the Registered Manager to set up and run the service, ensuring high standards of care, compliance, and team performance.

You’ll be supporting young people with complex needs, including Autism and Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties (EBD), within a trauma-informed, child-centred environment.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Supporting the Registered Manager in line with RISCA and safeguarding standards
• Managing staff supervision, mentoring, and development
• Overseeing care planning, behaviour support, and risk management
• Promoting a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment
• Driving continuous improvement and service development

What We’re Looking For

Level 4 or 5 Health and Social Care – Children & Young People< / ...