Deputy Manager, Children's Residential Care

Belmont Recruitment; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established children's residential service in Haslingden is seeking an experienced Children's Residential Deputy Manager. The role involves supporting the Registered Manager in daily operations and ensuring compliance with quality standards. Ideal candidates will have experience with children facing EBD and SEMH, leadership skills, and a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare. The position offers a competitive salary, flexible shifts, and opportunities for professional development and career progression.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible shift rota

Ongoing training

Workplace pension scheme

29 days annual leave

Health cashback scheme

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• Minimum of 12 months' experience as a Deputy Manager in a children's residential setting.
• Experience working with children and young people with EBD, SEMH, and challenging behaviours.
• Good literacy and numeracy skills.

Responsibilities

• Deputising for the Registered Manager when required.
• Supporting, supervising, and leading the staff team.
• Promoting a safe, therapeutic, and nurturing environment.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Resilience

Understanding EBD/SEMH

Education

Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare

Job description

A well-established children's residential service in Haslingden is seeking an experienced Children's Residential Deputy Manager. The role involves supporting the Registered Manager in daily operations and ensuring compliance with quality standards. Ideal candidates will have experience with children facing EBD and SEMH, leadership skills, and a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare. The position offers a competitive salary, flexible shifts, and opportunities for professional development and career progression.