Deputy Manager, Children’s Residential Care — Lead & Grow

JR Social Care Ltd; Brierley Hill; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A residential children’s care provider in Brierley Hill seeks a passionate Deputy Manager to support the Registered Manager in delivering high-quality care. You'll lead a team dedicated to supporting vulnerable children with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) and ensure compliance with quality standards. Ideal candidates will have a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare and experience in a similar environment, along with strong leadership skills. This role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous sleep-in payments

High-quality bespoke training

Career development support

Real career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with EBD and/or complex needs.
• Ability to lead and motivate a care team.
• Flexibility to work across various shifts, including weekends and sleep-ins.

Responsibilities

• Support the Registered Manager with audits and planning.
• Oversee risk management and care plan reviews.
• Promote a supportive culture among care staff.

Skills

Experience with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)

Leadership and team management

Flexibility in shift scheduling

Education

Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent)

Job description

A residential children’s care provider in Brierley Hill seeks a passionate Deputy Manager to support the Registered Manager in delivering high-quality care. You'll lead a team dedicated to supporting vulnerable children with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) and ensure compliance with quality standards. Ideal candidates will have a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare and experience in a similar environment, along with strong leadership skills. This role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career progression.