Deputy Manager – Lead Therapeutic Children’s Home

Elephant Recruitment Group; Ashford; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected care provider in Ashford is seeking a Deputy Manager for their 3-bed EBD home. This role involves supporting the Registered Manager, mentoring team members, and championing therapeutic practice. The ideal candidate has a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare and at least 2 years of experience in children's care. The position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive training, and excellent benefits tailored to your lifestyle.

Benefits

Health cashback plan

Pension matched up to 5%

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• At least 2 years recent experience in a children's residential care home.
• Comfortable driving young people to appointments.

Responsibilities

• Support the Registered Manager in leading the 3-bed EBD home.
• Champion therapeutic practice to ensure a safe environment.
• Mentor team members through supervision.

Skills

Empathy

Leadership

Emotional awareness

Education

Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent

Job description

A respected care provider in Ashford is seeking a Deputy Manager for their 3-bed EBD home. This role involves supporting the Registered Manager, mentoring team members, and championing therapeutic practice. The ideal candidate has a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare and at least 2 years of experience in children's care. The position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive training, and excellent benefits tailored to your lifestyle.