Deputy Manager, Children's Residential Home - Mentor

Brook Street Social Care NMR; Swinton; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading children's care provider in Manchester seeks a Deputy Manager for a 2 bedded Children's Residential Home. The position requires overseeing support staff and ensuring high-quality care for young people with EBD needs. Candidates should have a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare and previous managerial experience. The role offers full-time hours, continuous professional development, and a supportive work environment. Flexibility is required, including night and weekend shifts.

Benefits

Continuous training and professional development

Supportive leadership

Clear progression pathways

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Lead, support and mentor staff teams throughout the home.
• Support young people in care with day to day duties and independence.
• Ensure all safeguarding and compliance standards are met.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Organisational skills

Flexibility

Education

Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare

Job description

A leading children's care provider in Manchester seeks a Deputy Manager for a 2 bedded Children's Residential Home. The position requires overseeing support staff and ensuring high-quality care for young people with EBD needs. Candidates should have a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare and previous managerial experience. The role offers full-time hours, continuous professional development, and a supportive work environment. Flexibility is required, including night and weekend shifts.