Deputy Manager - Residential Children's Care

London Borough of Hounslow; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority in London is seeking a compassionate and resilient Deputy Manager to lead a new residential children's home focused on supporting Looked After Children. The role includes delivering high-quality care, creating tailored plans, and working collaboratively with a dedicated team. Ideal candidates will have experience in childcare or a related field and a strong commitment to safeguarding and empowerment. This is a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact on vulnerable young lives in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience working in residential childcare or with young people with complex needs is preferred.
• Ability to manage challenging situations and build strong relationships.
• Commitment to safeguarding and professional standards.

Responsibilities

• Deliver statutory care and safeguarding responsibilities.
• Create tailored care plans for each child.
• Uphold high standards of care as part of a team.

Skills

Compassion

Resilience

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Job description

A local authority in London is seeking a compassionate and resilient Deputy Manager to lead a new residential children's home focused on supporting Looked After Children. The role includes delivering high-quality care, creating tailored plans, and working collaboratively with a dedicated team. Ideal candidates will have experience in childcare or a related field and a strong commitment to safeguarding and empowerment. This is a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact on vulnerable young lives in a supportive environment.