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Deputy Manager Childrens Residential Home Were excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a passionate Senior Support Worker or Deputy Manager ready to step into a leadership role within a newly opening children's home in a well established company. Do you want to work in a childrens home that makes a positive, lasting difference in the lives of children and young people? Do you have team-leading skills and a passion for supporting others? Are you looking for a role with clear pathways into management? If so, the Deputy Manager position could be the next step in your career. This role is based within a therapeutic environment where supportive relationships and shared living experiences help transform lives. Deputy Manager Role: As Deputy Manager, youll use your life skills and leadership abilities to make a real difference every day. Building positive relationships with young people and safeguarding their welfare Supervising staff, leading shifts, creating rotas, and running team meetings Supporting education and placement plans Ensuring all policies, procedures, and risk assessments are up to date Providing guidance and support to the wider staff team Generous Annual Leave 31 days of annual leave. Welcome Bonus A little extra to celebrate joining the team. Relocation Support Assistance available if youre moving to take up the role. Company Car Provided where the role requires. Referral Rewards Recommend great people and receive a bonus when they join and stay. Long Service Recognition We celebrate dedication and commitment with special rewards over time. Pension Scheme Helping you plan and save for the future. Employee Benefits Platform Access exclusive perks, discounts, and wellbeing tools. Employee Assistance Programme 24/7 confidential support for you and your family. On-Demand GP Service Round-the-clock access to medical advice when you need it. Professional Development Opportunities to gain and fund qualifications relevant to your role. Deputy Manager Criteria: Aged 22 years or over (Ofsted requirement) NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare At least 2 years experience in residential childcare, supporting young people A valid manual driving licence If this role is of interest, please apply now with your CV and we will be in touch asap for an initial discussion. Additional leave Company pension Driving Licence (required) Salary: GBP 30000 - 40000 per year

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