Deputy Manager, Children's Residential Care Lead (Manchester)

Brook Street UK; Eccles; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable children's care provider in Manchester is seeking a Deputy Manager to oversee a 2-bedded children's residential home. The role involves supporting staff, mentoring, and ensuring high-quality care for young people. The ideal candidate will possess a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare, exceptional communication skills, and a passion for child welfare. This position offers competitive salary and opportunities for continuous professional development within a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Continuous training and professional development

Supportive leadership

Career progression pathways

Qualifications

• Experience as a Deputy Manager or Team Leader in a children's residential provision is required.
• Passion for making a difference in young people's lives is essential.
• Driver with access to own car.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a team throughout the home.
• Mentor staff and promote quality care.
• Build trusting relationships with children and families.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Organisational skills

Ability to work flexibly

Leadership

Education

Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent

Job description

A reputable children's care provider in Manchester is seeking a Deputy Manager to oversee a 2-bedded children's residential home. The role involves supporting staff, mentoring, and ensuring high-quality care for young people. The ideal candidate will possess a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare, exceptional communication skills, and a passion for child welfare. This position offers competitive salary and opportunities for continuous professional development within a supportive team environment.