Deputy Home Manager

Southampton - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

Deputy Childrens Home Manager Up to 37000

This childrens home provides therapeutic care for young people with complex needs including Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) within a structured and supportive environment. As Deputy Manager you will work closely with the Home Manager to lead the team oversee day-to-day operations and ensure consistently high standards of care.

This role offers clear career progression including support to complete a Level 5 qualification.

Before You Apply

We are ideally looking for candidates who hold a qualification in Childrens Residential Care. However we will also consider applicants with a Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care who have significant senior experience at Deputy Home Manager level or above within learning disabilities mental health or childrens residential services.

Applicants must have:

A minimum of two years experience in a senior role within a residential care setting
A full Level 3 qualification (or above) in Childrens Residential Care or Health and Social Care
A full driving licence and access to a car

Key Job Details

Salary: Up to 34500 per annum
Setting: Childrens residential home providing therapeutic care
Location: Southampton

Why This Role Is Worth Considering

Structured induction and comprehensive ongoing support
Clear career progression including funding towards a Level 5 qualification
Pension scheme and employee benefits portal
Paid DBS check
Supportive therapeutic-focused team environment

What Youll Need

Level 3 (or above) qualification in Childrens Residential Care (preferred) or Health and Social Care
At least two years senior experience (Deputy Manager or above) in a relevant residential setting
Strong understanding of therapeutic care and supporting young people with EBD
Confident leadership communication and organisational skills
Valid driving licence and access to a car
Experience supporting staff development supervision and appraisals

What Youll Do

Support the Home Manager with daily operations and staff supervision
Lead coach and develop the team to maintain high standards of care
Remain hands-on in supporting young people directly
Ensure safeguarding compliance and quality standards are met
Contribute to care planning assessments and reviews
Liaise with external professionals and families as required

What Happens After You Apply

Applications are reviewed promptly. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted directly to discuss next steps.

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Job DescriptionDeputy Childrens Home Manager Up to 37000This childrens home provides therapeutic care for young people with complex needs including Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) within a structured and supportive environment. As Deputy Manager you will work closely with the Home Mana...