Therapeutic Deputy Manager – Children's Home

Major SE Healthcare; Ramsgate; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A children's residential care provider in Ramsgate is seeking a Deputy Manager to support the Home Manager in leading operations and maintaining high standards of care. Ideal candidates will have experience in children's residential homes, strong communication skills, and a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare. The role offers a nurturing environment and opportunities for professional development within a supportive team.

Benefits

Excellent shift patterns with rotas planned a month in advance

Fantastic training, development, and genuine career progression

Access to professional courses and ongoing support

Warm, caring, child-focused culture

Qualifications

• Experience as a Deputy Manager or strong Team Leader ready to step up.
• Experience with Ofsted inspections or therapeutic approaches beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for young people.
• Support day-to-day operations, routines, and safeguarding practice.
• Lead, supervise, and support the staff team.

Skills

Experience working in a children's residential home

Strong safeguarding and child protection knowledge

Excellent communication and team leadership skills

Education

Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent)

Job description

A children's residential care provider in Ramsgate is seeking a Deputy Manager to support the Home Manager in leading operations and maintaining high standards of care. Ideal candidates will have experience in children's residential homes, strong communication skills, and a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare. The role offers a nurturing environment and opportunities for professional development within a supportive team.