Deputy Manager - Children's Residential

Are you an experienced Deputy Manager looking for a rewarding opportunity in Kingsbury? Our client has a warm and welcoming children's residential home dedicated to supporting young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD). They are seeking a Deputy Manager to play a crucial role in maintaining the highest standards of care and compliance.

• Annual salary of £38,000 - £42,000
• Career progression pathway, including support towards a Registered Manager role
• Ongoing training and professional development
• £55 per sleep in

The Role:
As a Deputy Manager, you will:

• Assist the Registered Manager in the daily operations of the home
• Lead and support a team of Residential Support Workers
• Maintain excellent safeguarding and care standards
• Conduct supervisions, oversee care planning, and prepare for Ofsted inspections
• Step up when needed to ensure continuity and consistency in care delivery
• Work on a shift patten including weekends and sleep ins

The Candidate:
The ideal Deputy Manager will have:

• NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare (Level 5 preferred or willing to work towards)
• At least 3 years' experience in a residential childcare setting, with one of these at Deputy level
• Strong understanding of safeguarding, legislation, and Ofsted frameworks
• Leadership or senior care experience
• A resilient, committed, and driven attitude to make a difference

The client is a values-driven organisation dedicated to delivering compassionate care and improving the lives of children. Currently operating their first and only home with a 'Good' Ofsted rating, they are focused on expanding their portfolio, offering future career progression opportunities.

If you are a dedicated Deputy Manager ready to make a significant impact in a children's residential home, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Apply today to join a passionate and professional team committed to making a difference.Coburg Banks Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.