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Deputy Manager

£38.6k per annum
Full-time

Deputy Manager
2 Bedded Children's EBD Home (Emotional Behavioural Difficulties)
Location: Manchester (Walkden)
Salary: £38,600 per annum plus sleeps

Join Our Client in a role where your leadership makes a real difference. Hiring for a reputed client, this is an opportunity to help create a warm, homely environment in a 2-bedded EBD home-supporting children with physical, social and emotional care that exceeds expectations.

What you'll be doing:

  • Work closely with the Registered Manager to plan, organise and manage the home day to day
  • Support the preparation, delivery and review of individual care plans to encourage positive life skills and growth
  • Help ensure smooth admissions for new children, in line with policies and procedures
  • Lead by example-guiding and supporting Senior and Residential Practitioners so the home runs confidently and safely
  • Maintain robust staffing levels and effective communication across the team
  • Identify training needs and help ensure the team's skills match the needs of the home
  • Help manage risks and uphold health, safety and welfare requirements (including fire safety precautions)
  • Take overall management responsibility when the Registered Manager is absent, ensuring continuity of care
  • Support new staff induction alongside the Registered Manager
  • Be available for on-call duties for advice and support during emergencies
  • Build strong relationships with referring agencies and contribute to vacancy support
  • Attend meetings, reviews and case conferences as required, working alongside social services and other professionals

What you'll bring:
  • Confidence leading a team and supporting others with clarity, guidance and encouragement
  • A genuine commitment to empowering individuality, independence and communication for children
  • Strong organisation and the ability to coordinate resources to keep standards high
  • Good judgement and a calm approach to safety, well being and decision-making
  • A collaborative mindset-comfortable working with a wider network of professionals
  • Availability for a 40-48 hour week with flexibility to cover shifts as needed


Additional information:

  • A relevant qualification (such as a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Care) is essential
  • Enhanced (Adults and Children's) DBS is desirable
  • Full UK driving license required

If you're ready to support a caring team and help children thrive, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now to take the next step with Our Client in Manchester.
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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