Children's Residential Deputy Manager Location: Paignton, TQ4 Pay: £16.50 per hour plus £30 sleep in rate Extraordinary Days Every Day At Cambian you're not just working - you're shaping futures, furthermore as a Deputy Manager, based within Kings Kerswell, every moment you spend with our young people (ages 8-18) helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You'll Do As a Deputy Manager you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Develop a management style that balances the need to exercise control and give direction with the need to offer staff the opportunity to take decisions. Take responsibility for planning shifts and ensuring their smooth running when on duty. Take a leading role to ensure that each member of staff is aware of each child's placement plan and their responsibilities for its implementation. Attend childcare reviews and planning meetings to provide information and achieve best outcomes for young people. Undertake direct work with young people and act as an appropriate role model. Work in partnership with parents, carers and other professionals to safeguard and promote the welfare of young people. Develop in consultation with young people and staff routines in relation to all aspects of child care Who You Are Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. Why Join Us? Exclusive discounts at major retailers (ASDA, Tesco, M&S, etc.) Health benefits, including dental and optical cashback after two years 24/7 support: Helpline and hardship grants via the CareTech Foundation A Welcoming Home: Work in a comfortable and well-designed space Expert Training: Two weeks of fully funded induction Career Growth: Fully Funded Diplomas (Levels 3-5) and clear pathways for promotion Supportive Team: Work with people who care as much as you do Your Next Step This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement Caretech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Children's Residential Deputy Manager Location: Paignton, TQ4 Pay: £16.50 per hour plus £30 sleep in rate Extraordinary Days Every Day At Cambian you're not just working - you're shaping futures, furthermore as a Deputy Manager, based within Kings Kerswell, every moment you spend with our young people (ages 8-18) helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You'll Do As a Deputy Manager you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Develop a management style that balances the need to exercise control and give direction with the need to offer staff the opportunity to take decisions. Take responsibility for planning shifts and ensuring their smooth running when on duty. Take a leading role to ensure that each member of staff is aware of each child's placement plan and their responsibilities for its implementation. Attend childcare reviews and planning meetings to provide information and achieve best outcomes for young people. Undertake direct work with young people and act as an appropriate role model. Work in partnership with parents, carers and other professionals to safeguard and promote the welfare of young people. Develop in consultation with young people and staff routines in relation to all aspects of child care Who You Are Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. Why Join Us? Exclusive discounts at major retailers (ASDA, Tesco, M&S, etc.) Health benefits, including dental and optical cashback after two years 24/7 support: Helpline and hardship grants via the CareTech Foundation A Welcoming Home: Work in a comfortable and well-designed space Expert Training: Two weeks of fully funded induction Career Growth: Fully Funded Diplomas (Levels 3-5) and clear pathways for promotion Supportive Team: Work with people who care as much as you do Your Next Step This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement Caretech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Deputy Manager - Job Description At Cambian, we aim to become the provider of the best quality behavioural health services in the UK. We change people's lives through our passionate care and expert approach, raising their expectations, stabilising their conditions and enabling them to achieve their personal best. Main Purpose of the Job: To assist the manager in achieving the aims and objectives of the Statement of Purpose. To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager. To support and manage the staff to enable them to meet the needs of the children and young people. To undertake direct work with Children and young people as appropriate. To be the responsible person in managing child protection concerns and complaints. To work in partnership with other professionals to achieve optimum outcomes for young people. To offer supervision and support to senior staff in line with National Minimum Standards. Duties & Responsibilities To meet the needs of children through: Ensuring that each young person has an allocated key worker Ensuring that each member of staff is aware of each child's placement plan and their responsibilities for its implementation Attending childcare reviews and planning meetings to provide information and achieve best outcomes for young people Undertaking direct work with young people and acting as an appropriate role model. Assist in developing systems in which young people are consulted about the quality of care they receive Maintaining accurate written records in logs, continuation sheets and files both to record information and enable regular monitoring and evaluation to take place Working in partnership with parents, carers and other professionals to safeguard and promote the welfare of young people. Chairing children's meetings and facilitating consultation with young people generally Acting as an appropriate adult at PACE interviews To manage a staff team through: Providing managerial control and direction in relation to staff duties and responsibilities. Assist with the recruitment and retention of staff including induction training for new staff into the home. Supervision of new starters during their probationary period. Develop a management style which balances the need to exercise control and give direction with the need to offer staff the opportunity to decision making Taking responsibility for planning shifts and ensuring their smooth running when on duty. Providing consultation and informal advice and support to staff in relation to day to day matters. Offering 1:1 supervision to staff in line with National Minimum Standards Identifying and progressing individual training and development needs of staff in the context of their personnel development plans Undertaking annual appraisal of staff Addressing issues in relation to conduct and competence of staff. Conduct management investigations when required. Assist the Registered Manager in promoting personal and professional development through the appropriate delegation of duties and responsibilities. Contributing to team and staff meetings to facilitate good communication and staff development Ensuring staff work within the Homes policies, procedures and National Minimum Standards requirements. To develop systems which ensure the effective allocation of resources through: Ensuring adequate staffing levels that meet the needs of the Home Ensuring that budgets are managed effectively and the use of finances is properly monitored including petty cash returns, weekly attendance records. Ensuring that company vehicles are clean and regularly maintained Monitoring closely the fabric of the building (including fixtures, amenities and grounds) and taking remedial action where necessary. To promote the efficient and effective operation of the Home through: Developing in consultation with young people and staff routines in relation to all aspects of child care. Clarifying expectations in relation to maintaining the Home in a clean and orderly condition. Creating rotas which fit best with children's needs and which allow proper handovers between shifts. Ensuring that there are appropriate and adequate reporting and recording system in place to comply with National Minimum Standards. Attending to all administration issues in relation to the Home and the provision of weekly management information reports for HQ. General Responsibilities: To assist the Registered Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose Contribute to the devising, implementing and evaluation of changes with the involvement of front-line staff to continually improve services, systems and standards, in conjunction with the Registered Manager and the Senior Management team To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager To drive company vehicles - subject to policies and procedures To work on a rota basis according to the needs of young people To ensure that resources are allocated appropriately and financial records are accurately maintained To receive supervision in line with National Minimum Standards and to take responsibility for personal development and progress of individual training needs To carry out all other reasonable tasks or directed by the Registered Manager. PERSON SPECIFICATION Desirable Skills/Qualifications: Secondary Education with good standard of literacy and numeracy NVQ 3 in caring for Children and Young People (or equivalent) Working towards NVQ4 Management qualification Current driving license Knowledge & Skills Knowledge of National Minimum StandardsAwareness of Equal Opportunities/ADP issuesKnowledge of the Children Act and other relevant legislationTeam Building SkillsSupervision SkillsAbility to manage teams effectivelyAbility to communicate both verbally and in writingUnderstanding the needs of BESD children including managing challenging behaviourIn-depth knowledge of 'Every Child Matters'Excellent organisational skillsAbility to motivate and enthuse staffCounselling SkillsTraining SkillsDrug
May 03, 2026
Full time
Deputy Manager - Job Description At Cambian, we aim to become the provider of the best quality behavioural health services in the UK. We change people's lives through our passionate care and expert approach, raising their expectations, stabilising their conditions and enabling them to achieve their personal best. Main Purpose of the Job: To assist the manager in achieving the aims and objectives of the Statement of Purpose. To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager. To support and manage the staff to enable them to meet the needs of the children and young people. To undertake direct work with Children and young people as appropriate. To be the responsible person in managing child protection concerns and complaints. To work in partnership with other professionals to achieve optimum outcomes for young people. To offer supervision and support to senior staff in line with National Minimum Standards. Duties & Responsibilities To meet the needs of children through: Ensuring that each young person has an allocated key worker Ensuring that each member of staff is aware of each child's placement plan and their responsibilities for its implementation Attending childcare reviews and planning meetings to provide information and achieve best outcomes for young people Undertaking direct work with young people and acting as an appropriate role model. Assist in developing systems in which young people are consulted about the quality of care they receive Maintaining accurate written records in logs, continuation sheets and files both to record information and enable regular monitoring and evaluation to take place Working in partnership with parents, carers and other professionals to safeguard and promote the welfare of young people. Chairing children's meetings and facilitating consultation with young people generally Acting as an appropriate adult at PACE interviews To manage a staff team through: Providing managerial control and direction in relation to staff duties and responsibilities. Assist with the recruitment and retention of staff including induction training for new staff into the home. Supervision of new starters during their probationary period. Develop a management style which balances the need to exercise control and give direction with the need to offer staff the opportunity to decision making Taking responsibility for planning shifts and ensuring their smooth running when on duty. Providing consultation and informal advice and support to staff in relation to day to day matters. Offering 1:1 supervision to staff in line with National Minimum Standards Identifying and progressing individual training and development needs of staff in the context of their personnel development plans Undertaking annual appraisal of staff Addressing issues in relation to conduct and competence of staff. Conduct management investigations when required. Assist the Registered Manager in promoting personal and professional development through the appropriate delegation of duties and responsibilities. Contributing to team and staff meetings to facilitate good communication and staff development Ensuring staff work within the Homes policies, procedures and National Minimum Standards requirements. To develop systems which ensure the effective allocation of resources through: Ensuring adequate staffing levels that meet the needs of the Home Ensuring that budgets are managed effectively and the use of finances is properly monitored including petty cash returns, weekly attendance records. Ensuring that company vehicles are clean and regularly maintained Monitoring closely the fabric of the building (including fixtures, amenities and grounds) and taking remedial action where necessary. To promote the efficient and effective operation of the Home through: Developing in consultation with young people and staff routines in relation to all aspects of child care. Clarifying expectations in relation to maintaining the Home in a clean and orderly condition. Creating rotas which fit best with children's needs and which allow proper handovers between shifts. Ensuring that there are appropriate and adequate reporting and recording system in place to comply with National Minimum Standards. Attending to all administration issues in relation to the Home and the provision of weekly management information reports for HQ. General Responsibilities: To assist the Registered Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose Contribute to the devising, implementing and evaluation of changes with the involvement of front-line staff to continually improve services, systems and standards, in conjunction with the Registered Manager and the Senior Management team To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager To drive company vehicles - subject to policies and procedures To work on a rota basis according to the needs of young people To ensure that resources are allocated appropriately and financial records are accurately maintained To receive supervision in line with National Minimum Standards and to take responsibility for personal development and progress of individual training needs To carry out all other reasonable tasks or directed by the Registered Manager. PERSON SPECIFICATION Desirable Skills/Qualifications: Secondary Education with good standard of literacy and numeracy NVQ 3 in caring for Children and Young People (or equivalent) Working towards NVQ4 Management qualification Current driving license Knowledge & Skills Knowledge of National Minimum StandardsAwareness of Equal Opportunities/ADP issuesKnowledge of the Children Act and other relevant legislationTeam Building SkillsSupervision SkillsAbility to manage teams effectivelyAbility to communicate both verbally and in writingUnderstanding the needs of BESD children including managing challenging behaviourIn-depth knowledge of 'Every Child Matters'Excellent organisational skillsAbility to motivate and enthuse staffCounselling SkillsTraining SkillsDrug
Deputy Manager Residential Childrens Home Location: Winsford, Cheshire (CW7) Salary: Up to £42,500 per year Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Working Pattern 3 administrative days + 1 shift per week Includes evenings, weekends, and sleep-in duties (paid allowance) Overview We are seeking an experienced Deputy Manager to join a high-quality residential childrens home supporting young people who have experi click apply for full job details
May 02, 2026
Full time
Deputy Manager Residential Childrens Home Location: Winsford, Cheshire (CW7) Salary: Up to £42,500 per year Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Working Pattern 3 administrative days + 1 shift per week Includes evenings, weekends, and sleep-in duties (paid allowance) Overview We are seeking an experienced Deputy Manager to join a high-quality residential childrens home supporting young people who have experi click apply for full job details
Children's Residential - Complex Trauma Services We are the Cambian group, one of the largest independent providers of care and education for children and young people. We believe that everybody has a personal best and we strive to show our young people their potential. An exciting opportunity has arisen for Residential Team Leaders! We are looking for Team Leaders who are caring and compassionate individuals with the desire to make a positive difference to the lives of our incredible children and young people through leading by example to other children's and young person's support workers. Essential Information £2800 to £3600 sleep in payments (based on 8-10 sleep ins per month) 224 hours of paid annual leave per annum, rising to 240 hours after 5 years The shifts consist of long hours and sleep ins (which are essential) and the hours differ depending on which home you are based in Job role Meeting the needs of the Children and Young People in line with Ofsted regulations Planning team rotas to supporting the Deputy and home manager in various meetings and appointments Assisting the Registered Manager and/or the Deputy Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose To carry out all other reasonable tasks as directed by the Registered Manager and/or the Deputy Manager To supervise in the absence of the Registered Manager and/or Deputy Manager Welcome a diverse culture in the home Creating a safe, family environment for the children New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. Requirements You MUST be 21 due to Ofsted regulations Driving is essential due to locations of the homes You must have at least six months experience in Children's residential care and you must hold a relevant level 3 qualification Benefits Refer a friend payment scheme Enrolled on to a work place pension scheme after three months of employment Progression within the company Over time paid at x1.25 Fully paid 10-day induction course Enhanced DBS, paid for by Cambian Group We are looking for people who are flexible, reliable, adaptable able to read situations to help our young people make positive choices whist proactively supporting colleagues in their development through leading by example. Are you great at being calm in situations? Offering advice? A good listening ear and have the ability to show unconditional positive regard? Then we want to hear from you!
May 01, 2026
Full time
Children's Residential - Complex Trauma Services We are the Cambian group, one of the largest independent providers of care and education for children and young people. We believe that everybody has a personal best and we strive to show our young people their potential. An exciting opportunity has arisen for Residential Team Leaders! We are looking for Team Leaders who are caring and compassionate individuals with the desire to make a positive difference to the lives of our incredible children and young people through leading by example to other children's and young person's support workers. Essential Information £2800 to £3600 sleep in payments (based on 8-10 sleep ins per month) 224 hours of paid annual leave per annum, rising to 240 hours after 5 years The shifts consist of long hours and sleep ins (which are essential) and the hours differ depending on which home you are based in Job role Meeting the needs of the Children and Young People in line with Ofsted regulations Planning team rotas to supporting the Deputy and home manager in various meetings and appointments Assisting the Registered Manager and/or the Deputy Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose To carry out all other reasonable tasks as directed by the Registered Manager and/or the Deputy Manager To supervise in the absence of the Registered Manager and/or Deputy Manager Welcome a diverse culture in the home Creating a safe, family environment for the children New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. Requirements You MUST be 21 due to Ofsted regulations Driving is essential due to locations of the homes You must have at least six months experience in Children's residential care and you must hold a relevant level 3 qualification Benefits Refer a friend payment scheme Enrolled on to a work place pension scheme after three months of employment Progression within the company Over time paid at x1.25 Fully paid 10-day induction course Enhanced DBS, paid for by Cambian Group We are looking for people who are flexible, reliable, adaptable able to read situations to help our young people make positive choices whist proactively supporting colleagues in their development through leading by example. Are you great at being calm in situations? Offering advice? A good listening ear and have the ability to show unconditional positive regard? Then we want to hear from you!
About Us The Cambian Group is one of the UK's largest independent providers of care and education for children and young people. We believe everyone has a personal best, and we are committed to helping our young people recognise and achieve their potential. The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for Residential Team Leaders to join one of our children's homes.We are seeking caring, compassionate individuals who are passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of children and young people. As a Team Leader, you will lead by example and support our Residential Support Workers in delivering high-quality care. Essential Information £30 per sleep-in 224 hours of paid annual leave per annum Working on a rota basis, with monthly rotas provided four weeks in advance A 40-hour working week across 2-3 shifts, offering an excellent work-life balance. This is a 365-day role, including Christmas, New Year and all public holidays - which can be especially rewarding when celebrated with our children. Shifts include long days and essential sleep-ins (hours vary depending on the home) Key Responsibilities Meeting the needs of children and young people in line with Ofsted regulations Supporting rota planning and assisting the Deputy Manager and Registered Manager with meetings and appointments Assisting with the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose Carrying out all other reasonable duties as directed by the Registered Manager and/or Deputy Manager Providing supervision in the absence of the Registered Manager or Deputy Manager Promoting and welcoming a diverse and inclusive culture within the home Creating a safe, nurturing, family-style environment for the children Requirements You must be aged 21 or over in line with Ofsted regulations. A driving licence is preferred, but not essential, depending on the location of the home. Benefits Refer-a-friend payment scheme Workplace pension scheme (after three months' employment) Clear career progression opportunities: Support Worker ? Team Leader ? Deputy Manager Overtime paid at 1.25x Fully paid 10-day induction programme Enhanced DBS check, fully funded by the Cambian Group Who We're Looking For We are looking for individuals who are flexible, reliable and adaptable, who can read situations effectively and support young people to make positive choices. You will be proactive in supporting colleagues' development and confident in leading by example. If you are calm under pressure, a good listener, able to offer guidance, and demonstrate unconditional positive regard, we would love to hear from you.
May 01, 2026
Full time
About Us The Cambian Group is one of the UK's largest independent providers of care and education for children and young people. We believe everyone has a personal best, and we are committed to helping our young people recognise and achieve their potential. The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for Residential Team Leaders to join one of our children's homes.We are seeking caring, compassionate individuals who are passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of children and young people. As a Team Leader, you will lead by example and support our Residential Support Workers in delivering high-quality care. Essential Information £30 per sleep-in 224 hours of paid annual leave per annum Working on a rota basis, with monthly rotas provided four weeks in advance A 40-hour working week across 2-3 shifts, offering an excellent work-life balance. This is a 365-day role, including Christmas, New Year and all public holidays - which can be especially rewarding when celebrated with our children. Shifts include long days and essential sleep-ins (hours vary depending on the home) Key Responsibilities Meeting the needs of children and young people in line with Ofsted regulations Supporting rota planning and assisting the Deputy Manager and Registered Manager with meetings and appointments Assisting with the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose Carrying out all other reasonable duties as directed by the Registered Manager and/or Deputy Manager Providing supervision in the absence of the Registered Manager or Deputy Manager Promoting and welcoming a diverse and inclusive culture within the home Creating a safe, nurturing, family-style environment for the children Requirements You must be aged 21 or over in line with Ofsted regulations. A driving licence is preferred, but not essential, depending on the location of the home. Benefits Refer-a-friend payment scheme Workplace pension scheme (after three months' employment) Clear career progression opportunities: Support Worker ? Team Leader ? Deputy Manager Overtime paid at 1.25x Fully paid 10-day induction programme Enhanced DBS check, fully funded by the Cambian Group Who We're Looking For We are looking for individuals who are flexible, reliable and adaptable, who can read situations effectively and support young people to make positive choices. You will be proactive in supporting colleagues' development and confident in leading by example. If you are calm under pressure, a good listener, able to offer guidance, and demonstrate unconditional positive regard, we would love to hear from you.
Deputy Manager At Cambian, we aim to become the provider of the best quality behavioural health services in the UK. We change people's lives through our passionate care and expert approach, raising their expectations, stabilising their conditions and enabling them to achieve their personal best. Main Purpose of the Job: To assist the manager in achieving the aims and objectives of the Statement of Purpose. To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager To support and manage the staff to enable them to meet the needs of the children and young people To undertake direct work with Children and young people as appropriate. To be the responsible person in managing child protection concerns and complaints To work in partnership with other professionals to achieve optimum outcomes for young people To offer supervision and support to senior staff in line with National Minimum Standards Duties & Responsibilities To meet the needs of children through: Ensuring that each young person has an allocated key worker Ensuring that each member of staff is aware of each child's placement plan and their responsibilities for its implementation Attending childcare reviews and planning meetings to provide information and achieve best outcomes for young people Undertaking direct work with young people and acting as an appropriate role model Assist in developing systems in which young people are consulted about the quality of care they receive Maintaining accurate written records in logs, continuation sheets and files both to record information and enable regular monitoring and evaluation to take place Working in partnership with parents, carers and other professionals to safeguard and promote the welfare of young people Chairing children's meetings and facilitating consultation with young people generally Acting as an appropriate adult at PACE interviews New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. To manage a staff team through: Providing managerial control and direction in relation to staff duties and responsibilities Assist with the recruitment and retention of staff including induction training for new staff into the home Supervision of new starters during their probationary period Develop a management style which balances the need to exercise control and give direction with the need to offer staff the opportunity to decision making Taking responsibility for planning shifts and ensuring their smooth running when on duty Providing consultation and informal advice and support to staff in relation to day to day matters Offering 1:1 supervision to staff in line with National Minimum Standards Identifying and progressing individual training and development needs of staff in the context of their personnel development plans Undertaking annual appraisal of staff Addressing issues in relation to conduct and competence of staff Conduct management investigations when required Assist the Registered Manager in promoting personal and professional development through the appropriate delegation of duties and responsibilities. Contributing to team and staff meetings to facilitate good communication and staff development Ensuring staff work within the Homes policies, procedures and National Minimum Standards requirements To develop systems which ensure the effective allocation of resources through: Ensuring adequate staffing levels that meet the needs of the Home Ensuring that budgets are managed effectively and the use of finances is properly monitored including petty cash returns, weekly attendance records Ensuring that company vehicles are clean and regularly maintained Monitoring closely the fabric of the building (including fixtures, amenities and grounds) and taking remedial action where necessary To promote the efficient and effective operation of the Home through: Developing in consultation with young people and staff routines in relation to all aspects of child care Clarifying expectations in relation to maintaining the Home in a clean and orderly condition Creating rotas which fit best with children's needs and which allow proper handovers between shifts Ensuring that there are appropriate and adequate reporting and recording system in place to comply with National Minimum Standards Attending to all administration issues in relation to the Home and the provision of weekly management information reports for HQ General Responsibilities: To assist the Registered Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose Contribute to the devising, implementing and evaluation of changes with the involvement of front-line staff to continually improve services, systems and standards, in conjunction with the Registered Manager and the Senior Management team To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager To drive company vehicles - subject to policies and procedures To work on a rota basis according to the needs of young people To ensure that resources are allocated appropriately and financial records are accurately maintained To receive supervision in line with National Minimum Standards and to take responsibility for personal development and progress of individual training needs To carry out all other reasonable tasks or directed by the Registered Manager PERSON SPECIFICATION DEPUTY MANAGER Essential/ Desirable Qualifications Secondary Education with good standard of literacy and numeracy NVQ 3 in caring for Children and Young People (or equivalent) Current driving license preferred but not essential Knowledge & Skills Knowledge of National Minimum StandardsAwareness of Equal Opportunities/ADP issuesKnowledge of the Children Act and other relevant legislationTeam Building SkillsSupervision SkillsAbility to manage teams effec
May 01, 2026
Full time
Deputy Manager At Cambian, we aim to become the provider of the best quality behavioural health services in the UK. We change people's lives through our passionate care and expert approach, raising their expectations, stabilising their conditions and enabling them to achieve their personal best. Main Purpose of the Job: To assist the manager in achieving the aims and objectives of the Statement of Purpose. To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager To support and manage the staff to enable them to meet the needs of the children and young people To undertake direct work with Children and young people as appropriate. To be the responsible person in managing child protection concerns and complaints To work in partnership with other professionals to achieve optimum outcomes for young people To offer supervision and support to senior staff in line with National Minimum Standards Duties & Responsibilities To meet the needs of children through: Ensuring that each young person has an allocated key worker Ensuring that each member of staff is aware of each child's placement plan and their responsibilities for its implementation Attending childcare reviews and planning meetings to provide information and achieve best outcomes for young people Undertaking direct work with young people and acting as an appropriate role model Assist in developing systems in which young people are consulted about the quality of care they receive Maintaining accurate written records in logs, continuation sheets and files both to record information and enable regular monitoring and evaluation to take place Working in partnership with parents, carers and other professionals to safeguard and promote the welfare of young people Chairing children's meetings and facilitating consultation with young people generally Acting as an appropriate adult at PACE interviews New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. To manage a staff team through: Providing managerial control and direction in relation to staff duties and responsibilities Assist with the recruitment and retention of staff including induction training for new staff into the home Supervision of new starters during their probationary period Develop a management style which balances the need to exercise control and give direction with the need to offer staff the opportunity to decision making Taking responsibility for planning shifts and ensuring their smooth running when on duty Providing consultation and informal advice and support to staff in relation to day to day matters Offering 1:1 supervision to staff in line with National Minimum Standards Identifying and progressing individual training and development needs of staff in the context of their personnel development plans Undertaking annual appraisal of staff Addressing issues in relation to conduct and competence of staff Conduct management investigations when required Assist the Registered Manager in promoting personal and professional development through the appropriate delegation of duties and responsibilities. Contributing to team and staff meetings to facilitate good communication and staff development Ensuring staff work within the Homes policies, procedures and National Minimum Standards requirements To develop systems which ensure the effective allocation of resources through: Ensuring adequate staffing levels that meet the needs of the Home Ensuring that budgets are managed effectively and the use of finances is properly monitored including petty cash returns, weekly attendance records Ensuring that company vehicles are clean and regularly maintained Monitoring closely the fabric of the building (including fixtures, amenities and grounds) and taking remedial action where necessary To promote the efficient and effective operation of the Home through: Developing in consultation with young people and staff routines in relation to all aspects of child care Clarifying expectations in relation to maintaining the Home in a clean and orderly condition Creating rotas which fit best with children's needs and which allow proper handovers between shifts Ensuring that there are appropriate and adequate reporting and recording system in place to comply with National Minimum Standards Attending to all administration issues in relation to the Home and the provision of weekly management information reports for HQ General Responsibilities: To assist the Registered Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose Contribute to the devising, implementing and evaluation of changes with the involvement of front-line staff to continually improve services, systems and standards, in conjunction with the Registered Manager and the Senior Management team To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager To drive company vehicles - subject to policies and procedures To work on a rota basis according to the needs of young people To ensure that resources are allocated appropriately and financial records are accurately maintained To receive supervision in line with National Minimum Standards and to take responsibility for personal development and progress of individual training needs To carry out all other reasonable tasks or directed by the Registered Manager PERSON SPECIFICATION DEPUTY MANAGER Essential/ Desirable Qualifications Secondary Education with good standard of literacy and numeracy NVQ 3 in caring for Children and Young People (or equivalent) Current driving license preferred but not essential Knowledge & Skills Knowledge of National Minimum StandardsAwareness of Equal Opportunities/ADP issuesKnowledge of the Children Act and other relevant legislationTeam Building SkillsSupervision SkillsAbility to manage teams effec
Are you a positive, caring and compassionate role model looking for an exciting, new career opportunity providing invaluable support to children and young people? We are looking for a Children's Residential Team Leader who is caring and compassionate individuals with the desire to make a positive difference to the lives of our incredible Children & Young people through leading by example to other Children's & Young person's support workers. Our Nottingham home is a 6 bed for children and young people with learning difficulties aged between 8 - 18. Experience in an LD or SEN setting is admirable. About us: We are Cambian Group, the largest independent provider of care and education for children and young people. We believe that everyone has a personal best. Those we care for and those who care for them. You will find that you are part of a close, supportive team, all focused on achieving the best outcome for everyone. New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. About the role: The working day can be very unpredictable and you could find yourself doing a variation of duties such as: Planning team rotas to supporting the Deputy and Home Manager in various meetings and appointments. You'll need to be flexible, reliable, adaptable able to read situations to help our young people make positive choices whist proactively supporting colleagues in their development through leading by example. Working on a rota basis (average 169 hours a month full time) plus 2-3 sleep ins per week which are mandatory Meeting the needs of our Children and Young People in line with OFSTED regulations Qualifications/Experience/Requirements We are looking for people with the ability to assist the Registered Manager and Deputy Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose You'll need to have experience leading a team in Residential Care You'll be qualified to NVQ level 3 or equivalent To receive supervision in line with Quality Standards and to take responsibility for personal development and progress of individual training needs To carry out all other reasonable tasks as directed by the Registered Manager and the Deputy Manager To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager and Deputy Manager A Full UK driving licence is required do to the location and nature of the role What we can offer: £30 Sleep in rate (2-3 sleep ins per week) Overtime paid at an enhanced rate 224 hours annual leave per year Career enhancing qualifications and clear progression Full enhanced children's and adults DBS paid for by Cambian Group 10-day paid intensive induction training course, face to face and online learning to support your development starting immediately 3-5 paid shadowing shifts working with an experienced Support Worker or Team Leader Guaranteed opportunity to be enrolled onto an NVQ Children and Young People's Workforce which is a national recognised qualification within the industry and profession of children's residential services. This is worth over £6k and fully funded by Cambian Group to support you in progressing your career. Free onsite parking and meals provided during your shift Company events / Fundraising / social activities Long service annual leave Refer a friend scheme Continued support and opportunity for development from your leadership team PLEASE NOTE WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP Requirements for an Enhanced DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practice. Whilst we endeavour to keep the recruitment process as short as possible due to the nature of these important checks it may extend the processing time. All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Cambian Group employees are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any young person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation or any other perceived difference. We will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Are you a positive, caring and compassionate role model looking for an exciting, new career opportunity providing invaluable support to children and young people? We are looking for a Children's Residential Team Leader who is caring and compassionate individuals with the desire to make a positive difference to the lives of our incredible Children & Young people through leading by example to other Children's & Young person's support workers. Our Nottingham home is a 6 bed for children and young people with learning difficulties aged between 8 - 18. Experience in an LD or SEN setting is admirable. About us: We are Cambian Group, the largest independent provider of care and education for children and young people. We believe that everyone has a personal best. Those we care for and those who care for them. You will find that you are part of a close, supportive team, all focused on achieving the best outcome for everyone. New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. About the role: The working day can be very unpredictable and you could find yourself doing a variation of duties such as: Planning team rotas to supporting the Deputy and Home Manager in various meetings and appointments. You'll need to be flexible, reliable, adaptable able to read situations to help our young people make positive choices whist proactively supporting colleagues in their development through leading by example. Working on a rota basis (average 169 hours a month full time) plus 2-3 sleep ins per week which are mandatory Meeting the needs of our Children and Young People in line with OFSTED regulations Qualifications/Experience/Requirements We are looking for people with the ability to assist the Registered Manager and Deputy Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose You'll need to have experience leading a team in Residential Care You'll be qualified to NVQ level 3 or equivalent To receive supervision in line with Quality Standards and to take responsibility for personal development and progress of individual training needs To carry out all other reasonable tasks as directed by the Registered Manager and the Deputy Manager To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager and Deputy Manager A Full UK driving licence is required do to the location and nature of the role What we can offer: £30 Sleep in rate (2-3 sleep ins per week) Overtime paid at an enhanced rate 224 hours annual leave per year Career enhancing qualifications and clear progression Full enhanced children's and adults DBS paid for by Cambian Group 10-day paid intensive induction training course, face to face and online learning to support your development starting immediately 3-5 paid shadowing shifts working with an experienced Support Worker or Team Leader Guaranteed opportunity to be enrolled onto an NVQ Children and Young People's Workforce which is a national recognised qualification within the industry and profession of children's residential services. This is worth over £6k and fully funded by Cambian Group to support you in progressing your career. Free onsite parking and meals provided during your shift Company events / Fundraising / social activities Long service annual leave Refer a friend scheme Continued support and opportunity for development from your leadership team PLEASE NOTE WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP Requirements for an Enhanced DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practice. Whilst we endeavour to keep the recruitment process as short as possible due to the nature of these important checks it may extend the processing time. All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Cambian Group employees are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any young person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation or any other perceived difference. We will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
About Us The Cambian Group are one of the UK's largest independent providers of care and education for children and young people. We believe everyone has a personal best, and we are committed to helping our young people recognise and achieve their potential. The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for Residential Team Leaders to join one of our children's homes.We are seeking caring, compassionate individuals who are passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of children and young people. As a Team Leader, you will lead by example and support our Residential Support Workers in delivering high-quality care. Essential Information £30 per sleep in 224 hours of paid annual leave per annum Working on a rota basis, with monthly rotas provided four weeks in advance A 40-hour working week across 2-3 shifts, offering an excellent work-life balance. This is a 365-day role, including Christmas, New Year and all public holidays - which can be especially rewarding when celebrated with our children. Shifts include long days and essential sleep-ins (hours vary depending on the home) Key Responsibilities Meeting the needs of children and young people in line with Ofsted regulations Supporting rota planning and assisting the Deputy Manager and Registered Manager with meetings and appointments Assisting with the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose Carrying out all other reasonable duties as directed by the Registered Manager and/or Deputy Manager Providing supervision in the absence of the Registered Manager or Deputy Manager Promoting and welcoming a diverse and inclusive culture within the home Creating a safe, nurturing, family-style environment for the children New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. Requirements You must be aged 21 or over in line with Ofsted regulations. A driving licence is preferred, but not essential, depending on the location of the home. Benefits Refer-a-friend payment scheme Workplace pension scheme (after three months' employment) Clear career progression opportunities: Support Worker ? Team Leader ? Deputy Manager Overtime paid at 1.25x Fully paid 10-day induction programme Enhanced DBS check, fully funded by the Cambian Group Who We're Looking For We are looking for individuals who are flexible, reliable and adaptable, who can read situations effectively and support young people to make positive choices. You will be proactive in supporting colleagues' development and confident in leading by example.If you are calm under pressure, a good listener, able to offer guidance, and demonstrate unconditional positive regard, we would love to hear from you.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
About Us The Cambian Group are one of the UK's largest independent providers of care and education for children and young people. We believe everyone has a personal best, and we are committed to helping our young people recognise and achieve their potential. The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for Residential Team Leaders to join one of our children's homes.We are seeking caring, compassionate individuals who are passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of children and young people. As a Team Leader, you will lead by example and support our Residential Support Workers in delivering high-quality care. Essential Information £30 per sleep in 224 hours of paid annual leave per annum Working on a rota basis, with monthly rotas provided four weeks in advance A 40-hour working week across 2-3 shifts, offering an excellent work-life balance. This is a 365-day role, including Christmas, New Year and all public holidays - which can be especially rewarding when celebrated with our children. Shifts include long days and essential sleep-ins (hours vary depending on the home) Key Responsibilities Meeting the needs of children and young people in line with Ofsted regulations Supporting rota planning and assisting the Deputy Manager and Registered Manager with meetings and appointments Assisting with the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose Carrying out all other reasonable duties as directed by the Registered Manager and/or Deputy Manager Providing supervision in the absence of the Registered Manager or Deputy Manager Promoting and welcoming a diverse and inclusive culture within the home Creating a safe, nurturing, family-style environment for the children New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. Requirements You must be aged 21 or over in line with Ofsted regulations. A driving licence is preferred, but not essential, depending on the location of the home. Benefits Refer-a-friend payment scheme Workplace pension scheme (after three months' employment) Clear career progression opportunities: Support Worker ? Team Leader ? Deputy Manager Overtime paid at 1.25x Fully paid 10-day induction programme Enhanced DBS check, fully funded by the Cambian Group Who We're Looking For We are looking for individuals who are flexible, reliable and adaptable, who can read situations effectively and support young people to make positive choices. You will be proactive in supporting colleagues' development and confident in leading by example.If you are calm under pressure, a good listener, able to offer guidance, and demonstrate unconditional positive regard, we would love to hear from you.
We are the Cambian group, one of the largest independent providers of care and education for children and young people. We believe that everybody has a personal best and we strive to show our young people their potential. An exciting opportunity has arisen in one of our children's homes for Residential Team Leaders! We are looking for Team Leaders who are caring and compassionate individuals with the desire to make a positive difference to the lives of our incredible Children & Young people through leading by example to other Children's & Young person's support workers. Essential Information £30 per sleep in 224 hours of paid annual leave per annum Working on a rota basis - you will receive a monthly rota 4 weeks in advance 40 hour week across 2-3 shifts per week meaning excellent work / life balance This is a 365 day a year job, including Christmas, new year and all the fun holidays but it is even more fun when you celebrate with the children! The shifts consist of long hours and sleep ins (which are essential) and the hours differ depending on which home you are based in Job role Meeting the needs of the Children and Young People in line with Ofsted regulations Planning team rotas to supporting the Deputy and home manager in various meetings and appointments Assisting the Registered Manager and/or the Deputy Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose To carry out all other reasonable tasks as directed by the Registered Manager and/or the Deputy Manager To supervise in the absence of the Registered Manager and/or Deputy Manager Welcome a diverse culture in the home Creating a safe, family environment for the children Requirements You MUST be 21 due to Ofsted regulations Driving is preferred although not essential - pending on the locations of the homes Benefits Refer a friend payment scheme Enrolled on to a work place pension scheme after three months of employment Progression within the company. Support Worker - Team Leader - Deputy Manager Over time paid at x1.25 Fully paid 10-day induction course Enhanced DBS, paid for by Cambian Group We are looking for people who are flexible, reliable, adaptable able to read situations to help our young people make positive choices whist proactively supporting colleagues in their development through leading by example. Are you great at being calm in situations? Offering advice? A good listening ear and have the ability to show unconditional positive regard? Then we want to hear from you!
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
We are the Cambian group, one of the largest independent providers of care and education for children and young people. We believe that everybody has a personal best and we strive to show our young people their potential. An exciting opportunity has arisen in one of our children's homes for Residential Team Leaders! We are looking for Team Leaders who are caring and compassionate individuals with the desire to make a positive difference to the lives of our incredible Children & Young people through leading by example to other Children's & Young person's support workers. Essential Information £30 per sleep in 224 hours of paid annual leave per annum Working on a rota basis - you will receive a monthly rota 4 weeks in advance 40 hour week across 2-3 shifts per week meaning excellent work / life balance This is a 365 day a year job, including Christmas, new year and all the fun holidays but it is even more fun when you celebrate with the children! The shifts consist of long hours and sleep ins (which are essential) and the hours differ depending on which home you are based in Job role Meeting the needs of the Children and Young People in line with Ofsted regulations Planning team rotas to supporting the Deputy and home manager in various meetings and appointments Assisting the Registered Manager and/or the Deputy Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose To carry out all other reasonable tasks as directed by the Registered Manager and/or the Deputy Manager To supervise in the absence of the Registered Manager and/or Deputy Manager Welcome a diverse culture in the home Creating a safe, family environment for the children Requirements You MUST be 21 due to Ofsted regulations Driving is preferred although not essential - pending on the locations of the homes Benefits Refer a friend payment scheme Enrolled on to a work place pension scheme after three months of employment Progression within the company. Support Worker - Team Leader - Deputy Manager Over time paid at x1.25 Fully paid 10-day induction course Enhanced DBS, paid for by Cambian Group We are looking for people who are flexible, reliable, adaptable able to read situations to help our young people make positive choices whist proactively supporting colleagues in their development through leading by example. Are you great at being calm in situations? Offering advice? A good listening ear and have the ability to show unconditional positive regard? Then we want to hear from you!
We are the Cambian group, one of the largest independent providers of care and education for children and young people. We believe that everybody has a personal best and we strive to show our young people their potential. An exciting opportunity has arisen in our Wisbech based children's home for a Residential Team Leader! We are looking for Team Leaders who are caring and compassionate individuals with the desire to make a positive difference to the lives of our incredible Children & Young people through leading by example to other Childrens & Young person's support workers. Essential Information £2800 to £3600 sleep in payments (based on 8-10 sleep ins per month) 224 hours of paid annual leave per annum Working on a rota basis - you will receive a monthly rota This is a 365 day a year job, including Christmas, new year and all the fun holidays but it is even more fun when you celebrate with the children! The shifts consist of long hours and sleep ins (which are essential) and the hours differ depending on which home you are based in Job role Meeting the needs of the Children and Young People inline with Ofsted regulations Planning team rotas to supporting the Deputy and home manager in various meetings and appointments Assisting the Registered Manager and/or the Deputy Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose To carry out all other reasonable tasks as directed by the Registered Manager and/or the Deputy Manager To supervise in the absence of the Registered Manager and/or Deputy Manager Welcome a diverse culture in the home Creating a safe, family environment for the children Requirements You MUST be 21 due to Ofsted regulations Driving is essential due to locations of the homes You must have at least six month's experience in Children's residential care New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role Benefits Refer a friend payment scheme Enrolled on to a work place pension scheme after three months of employment Progression within the company. Support Worker - Team Leader - Deputy Manager Over time paid at x1.25 Fully paid 10-day induction course Enhanced DBS, paid for by Cambian Group NVQ Level 4 in children and young peoples workforce We are looking for people who are flexible, reliable, adaptable able to read situations to help our young people make positive choices whist proactively supporting colleagues in their development through leading by example. Are you great at being calm in situations? Offering advice? A good listening ear and have the ability to show unconditional positive regard? Then we want to hear from you!
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
We are the Cambian group, one of the largest independent providers of care and education for children and young people. We believe that everybody has a personal best and we strive to show our young people their potential. An exciting opportunity has arisen in our Wisbech based children's home for a Residential Team Leader! We are looking for Team Leaders who are caring and compassionate individuals with the desire to make a positive difference to the lives of our incredible Children & Young people through leading by example to other Childrens & Young person's support workers. Essential Information £2800 to £3600 sleep in payments (based on 8-10 sleep ins per month) 224 hours of paid annual leave per annum Working on a rota basis - you will receive a monthly rota This is a 365 day a year job, including Christmas, new year and all the fun holidays but it is even more fun when you celebrate with the children! The shifts consist of long hours and sleep ins (which are essential) and the hours differ depending on which home you are based in Job role Meeting the needs of the Children and Young People inline with Ofsted regulations Planning team rotas to supporting the Deputy and home manager in various meetings and appointments Assisting the Registered Manager and/or the Deputy Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose To carry out all other reasonable tasks as directed by the Registered Manager and/or the Deputy Manager To supervise in the absence of the Registered Manager and/or Deputy Manager Welcome a diverse culture in the home Creating a safe, family environment for the children Requirements You MUST be 21 due to Ofsted regulations Driving is essential due to locations of the homes You must have at least six month's experience in Children's residential care New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role Benefits Refer a friend payment scheme Enrolled on to a work place pension scheme after three months of employment Progression within the company. Support Worker - Team Leader - Deputy Manager Over time paid at x1.25 Fully paid 10-day induction course Enhanced DBS, paid for by Cambian Group NVQ Level 4 in children and young peoples workforce We are looking for people who are flexible, reliable, adaptable able to read situations to help our young people make positive choices whist proactively supporting colleagues in their development through leading by example. Are you great at being calm in situations? Offering advice? A good listening ear and have the ability to show unconditional positive regard? Then we want to hear from you!
Children's Residential Team Leaders - Complex Trauma Services We are the Cambian group, one of the largest independent providers of care and education for children and young people. We believe that everybody has a personal best and we strive to show our young people their potential. An exciting opportunity has arisen for Residential Team Leaders! We are looking for Team Leaders who are caring and compassionate individuals with the desire to make a positive difference to the lives of our incredible children and young people through leading by example to other children's and young person's support workers. Job role: Meeting the needs of the Children and Young People in line with Ofsted regulations Planning team rotas to supporting the Deputy and home manager in various meetings and appointments Assisting the Registered Manager and/or the Deputy Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose To carry out all other reasonable tasks as directed by the Registered Manager and/or the Deputy Manager To supervise in the absence of the Registered Manager and/or Deputy Manager Welcome a diverse culture in the home Creating a safe, family environment for the children Requirements: You MUST be 21 due to Ofsted regulations Driving is essential due to locations of the homes You must have at least six month's experience in Children's residential care New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. Essential Information: £30 per sleep in - on a full-time basis this could be an additional £3600 per year (based on 10 sleep ins per month) 2 - 3 shifts per week (roughly 10 per month) including sleep ins NVQ Level 4 & 5 in children and young people's workforce 224 hours of paid annual leave per annum, rising to 240 hours after 5 years Working on a rota basis - you will receive a monthly rota This is a 365 day a year job, including Christmas, new year and all the fun holidays but it is even more fun when you celebrate with the children! Benefits Refer a friend payment scheme Enrolled on to a work place pension scheme after three months of employment Progression within the company Over time paid at x1.25 Fully paid 10-day induction course Enhanced DBS, paid for by Cambian Group No two days are the same in this dynamic and fulfilling role! From planning engaging activities and providing one-on-one support to accompanying young people on off-site trips, each day presents new challenges and opportunities. You'll need to be adaptable, flexible, and skilled at reading situations to help guide young people towards making positive choices. If you are enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of young people, we invite you to join our dedicated team. Apply now and embark on a fulfilling career journey with us! We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful candidates will be required to undergo a thorough background check. Join our team and help shape brighter futures!
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Children's Residential Team Leaders - Complex Trauma Services We are the Cambian group, one of the largest independent providers of care and education for children and young people. We believe that everybody has a personal best and we strive to show our young people their potential. An exciting opportunity has arisen for Residential Team Leaders! We are looking for Team Leaders who are caring and compassionate individuals with the desire to make a positive difference to the lives of our incredible children and young people through leading by example to other children's and young person's support workers. Job role: Meeting the needs of the Children and Young People in line with Ofsted regulations Planning team rotas to supporting the Deputy and home manager in various meetings and appointments Assisting the Registered Manager and/or the Deputy Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose To carry out all other reasonable tasks as directed by the Registered Manager and/or the Deputy Manager To supervise in the absence of the Registered Manager and/or Deputy Manager Welcome a diverse culture in the home Creating a safe, family environment for the children Requirements: You MUST be 21 due to Ofsted regulations Driving is essential due to locations of the homes You must have at least six month's experience in Children's residential care New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. Essential Information: £30 per sleep in - on a full-time basis this could be an additional £3600 per year (based on 10 sleep ins per month) 2 - 3 shifts per week (roughly 10 per month) including sleep ins NVQ Level 4 & 5 in children and young people's workforce 224 hours of paid annual leave per annum, rising to 240 hours after 5 years Working on a rota basis - you will receive a monthly rota This is a 365 day a year job, including Christmas, new year and all the fun holidays but it is even more fun when you celebrate with the children! Benefits Refer a friend payment scheme Enrolled on to a work place pension scheme after three months of employment Progression within the company Over time paid at x1.25 Fully paid 10-day induction course Enhanced DBS, paid for by Cambian Group No two days are the same in this dynamic and fulfilling role! From planning engaging activities and providing one-on-one support to accompanying young people on off-site trips, each day presents new challenges and opportunities. You'll need to be adaptable, flexible, and skilled at reading situations to help guide young people towards making positive choices. If you are enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of young people, we invite you to join our dedicated team. Apply now and embark on a fulfilling career journey with us! We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful candidates will be required to undergo a thorough background check. Join our team and help shape brighter futures!
Leaders In Care Recruitment Ltd
Chichester, Sussex
Established Organisation 4:1 Support Full-Time £45,000 Salary Deputy Manager Childrens Residential Care £45,000 Were currently working alongside an established childrens residential care provider on the South Coast of England, who are looking for an experienced Deputy Manager to support their 4:1 complex trauma / EBD childrens home on a full-time basis click apply for full job details
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Established Organisation 4:1 Support Full-Time £45,000 Salary Deputy Manager Childrens Residential Care £45,000 Were currently working alongside an established childrens residential care provider on the South Coast of England, who are looking for an experienced Deputy Manager to support their 4:1 complex trauma / EBD childrens home on a full-time basis click apply for full job details
Job title:Deputy Manager (2-bed home) Salary: £34,000 per annum Hours: Full-time, Permanent (40 hours/week) - 32 hours supernumerary, 8 hours on shift Shift Pattern: Mon - Fri with the occasional weekend oversight Exciting new opportunity. We are recruiting for experienced Deputy Manager , who has knowledge in a residential children's LD/EBD home based in Wolverhampton "Empowering Futures, Nurturing Potential" click apply for full job details
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Job title:Deputy Manager (2-bed home) Salary: £34,000 per annum Hours: Full-time, Permanent (40 hours/week) - 32 hours supernumerary, 8 hours on shift Shift Pattern: Mon - Fri with the occasional weekend oversight Exciting new opportunity. We are recruiting for experienced Deputy Manager , who has knowledge in a residential children's LD/EBD home based in Wolverhampton "Empowering Futures, Nurturing Potential" click apply for full job details
Get Staffed Online Recruitment
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Children's Residential Deputy Manager £16 - £18 per hour Up to 40 hours per week Milton Keynes Our client is a family-oriented company looking to recruit a Children's Residential Deputy Manager for their therapeutic home. Their journey began in 2004 with fostering, and through a decade of fostering experience, they identified gaps in the care system where the wellbeing of children and young people was click apply for full job details
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Children's Residential Deputy Manager £16 - £18 per hour Up to 40 hours per week Milton Keynes Our client is a family-oriented company looking to recruit a Children's Residential Deputy Manager for their therapeutic home. Their journey began in 2004 with fostering, and through a decade of fostering experience, they identified gaps in the care system where the wellbeing of children and young people was click apply for full job details
Step Into a Leadership Role in Residential Childcare Looking for your next career move? This could be it. Were recruiting a Deputy Manager to join a small, supportive childrens home based in the Shoreham area. The home provides care for up to five young people aged 818 who need consistent, compassionate support due to emotional and behavioural needs click apply for full job details
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Step Into a Leadership Role in Residential Childcare Looking for your next career move? This could be it. Were recruiting a Deputy Manager to join a small, supportive childrens home based in the Shoreham area. The home provides care for up to five young people aged 818 who need consistent, compassionate support due to emotional and behavioural needs click apply for full job details
About the Role: Are you passionate about making a positive, lasting impact on the lives of children and young people? Do you have strong team leadership skills and a desire to progress your career in residential childcare? If so, a Deputy Manager position within this children's home could be the perfect opportunity for you. Who they're Looking For: Aged 22 or over (in line with Ofsted regulations). Holds an NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare. Has at least 2 years' experience working in residential childcare and supporting young people. Possesses a valid manual driving licence. What You'll Do as Deputy Manager: In this pivotal leadership role, you will use your skills and compassion to make a significant difference in the lives of children in your care. You will build positive, trusting relationships with young people, ensuring their needs are met and their safety is always the priority. Your responsibilities will include: Supervising and supporting staff, leading shifts, and managing rotas. Leading team meetings and fostering effective communication across the team. Ensuring placement plans are followed and educational support is in place. Maintaining compliance with policies, procedures, and risk assessments, and ensuring they are regularly updated. Promoting the welfare and wellbeing of each child, while guiding and mentoring the wider staff team. Why Join Us? Earn a £100 bonus for achieving a 'Good' Ofsted rating and £200 for 'Outstanding.' Receive service awards at 2, 5, and 10 years (£200, £400, and £600 respectively), plus up to £500 for outstanding practice. Generous holiday entitlement starting at 224 hours, increasing to 248 hours after 4 years. Additional 3.5 days leave including your birthday, health and wellbeing, volunteering, and festive celebrations. Monthly REACH Awards with cash prizes up to £150. Access to MediCash for cashback on medical and wellbeing expenses like dental, optical, and physiotherapy care. Group Life Assurance providing financial security, offering three times your annual salary to your designated beneficiary after probation. Additional Information: All successful candidates will be subject to references and an enhanced DBS check. They are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Their robust internal frameworks, such as REACH and GRACE, support a positive, respectful, and inclusive workplace culture that enriches your daily work life. Not quite the right role for you? We have a range of positions across SEN and specialist settings - feel free to contact us or pass this opportunity on to someone who may be interested. Term Time Teachers are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants will be subject to a full face-to-face registration and an Enhanced DBS (Formerly known as CRB).
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
About the Role: Are you passionate about making a positive, lasting impact on the lives of children and young people? Do you have strong team leadership skills and a desire to progress your career in residential childcare? If so, a Deputy Manager position within this children's home could be the perfect opportunity for you. Who they're Looking For: Aged 22 or over (in line with Ofsted regulations). Holds an NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare. Has at least 2 years' experience working in residential childcare and supporting young people. Possesses a valid manual driving licence. What You'll Do as Deputy Manager: In this pivotal leadership role, you will use your skills and compassion to make a significant difference in the lives of children in your care. You will build positive, trusting relationships with young people, ensuring their needs are met and their safety is always the priority. Your responsibilities will include: Supervising and supporting staff, leading shifts, and managing rotas. Leading team meetings and fostering effective communication across the team. Ensuring placement plans are followed and educational support is in place. Maintaining compliance with policies, procedures, and risk assessments, and ensuring they are regularly updated. Promoting the welfare and wellbeing of each child, while guiding and mentoring the wider staff team. Why Join Us? Earn a £100 bonus for achieving a 'Good' Ofsted rating and £200 for 'Outstanding.' Receive service awards at 2, 5, and 10 years (£200, £400, and £600 respectively), plus up to £500 for outstanding practice. Generous holiday entitlement starting at 224 hours, increasing to 248 hours after 4 years. Additional 3.5 days leave including your birthday, health and wellbeing, volunteering, and festive celebrations. Monthly REACH Awards with cash prizes up to £150. Access to MediCash for cashback on medical and wellbeing expenses like dental, optical, and physiotherapy care. Group Life Assurance providing financial security, offering three times your annual salary to your designated beneficiary after probation. Additional Information: All successful candidates will be subject to references and an enhanced DBS check. They are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Their robust internal frameworks, such as REACH and GRACE, support a positive, respectful, and inclusive workplace culture that enriches your daily work life. Not quite the right role for you? We have a range of positions across SEN and specialist settings - feel free to contact us or pass this opportunity on to someone who may be interested. Term Time Teachers are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants will be subject to a full face-to-face registration and an Enhanced DBS (Formerly known as CRB).
About the Role: A school in Roberstbridge are seeking a passionate and dedicated Children's Home Manager to join their growing school community where creating a safe, nurturing, and welcoming environment is at the heart of everything they do. This is an exciting leadership opportunity to inspire and lead a committed team, ensuring that every child feels valued, supported, and cared for within their home. As Registered Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping a positive and stable environment, providing outstanding care, and serving as a role model for both staff and children alike. To support you in this important role, the school is offering a £5,000 relocation bonus for candidates willing to relocate. This position comes with a competitive base salary and the potential to earn up to £18,000 in annual performance bonuses, paid quarterly. Bonus eligibility is linked to home occupancy and achieving a "Good" or "Outstanding" rating from Ofsted inspections. Who they're Looking For: Minimum of 5 years' experience in roles relevant to residential care for children. At least 2 years' experience managing and supervising staff. NVQ Level 3 in Children and Young People's Workforce. Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England). Proven track record of achieving "Good" or "Outstanding" Ofsted ratings in previous roles. What Makes This School Different? Access to a designated psychologist for each home and community. A dedicated education service tailored to the needs of the children. Industry-leading training and ongoing support, including therapeutic expertise. Opportunities for direct therapeutic work with children. Child-centred budgets and beautifully maintained homes designed to provide comfort and security. A reliable and supportive on-call system. Extensive organisational support across IT, HR, and Marketing, freeing you to focus on what matters most-caring for the children. Why Join them? Competitive salary with generous performance-related bonuses. Up to £5,000 relocation package to support your move. Generous annual leave of 224 hours, increasing to 248 hours after 4 years. Additional leave days for your birthday, wellbeing, volunteering, and festive celebrations. Service awards recognizing your commitment at 2, 5, and 10 years, plus special recognition awards for outstanding practice. Comprehensive support during Ofsted inspections. Access to advanced training opportunities, including Level 7 and therapeutic qualifications. Engagement days, team-building activities, and house holidays to foster a strong, supportive culture. An experienced team including Deputy Manager, Seniors, and Support Workers to support your leadership. MediCash benefits offering cashback for medical and wellbeing appointments such as dental, optical, and physiotherapy. Group Life Assurance providing financial security for your family. Additional Information: Successful candidates will be subject to references and an enhanced DBS check. They are committed to diversity and inclusion and pride themselves on fostering an environment where every member feels valued and supported. Their internal frameworks ensure that equality, respect, and community are embedded in day-to-day work. Not quite the right role for you? We have a range of positions across SEN and specialist settings - feel free to contact us or pass this opportunity on to someone who may be interested. Term Time Teachers are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants will be subject to a full face-to-face registration and an Enhanced DBS (Formerly known as CRB).
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
About the Role: A school in Roberstbridge are seeking a passionate and dedicated Children's Home Manager to join their growing school community where creating a safe, nurturing, and welcoming environment is at the heart of everything they do. This is an exciting leadership opportunity to inspire and lead a committed team, ensuring that every child feels valued, supported, and cared for within their home. As Registered Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping a positive and stable environment, providing outstanding care, and serving as a role model for both staff and children alike. To support you in this important role, the school is offering a £5,000 relocation bonus for candidates willing to relocate. This position comes with a competitive base salary and the potential to earn up to £18,000 in annual performance bonuses, paid quarterly. Bonus eligibility is linked to home occupancy and achieving a "Good" or "Outstanding" rating from Ofsted inspections. Who they're Looking For: Minimum of 5 years' experience in roles relevant to residential care for children. At least 2 years' experience managing and supervising staff. NVQ Level 3 in Children and Young People's Workforce. Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England). Proven track record of achieving "Good" or "Outstanding" Ofsted ratings in previous roles. What Makes This School Different? Access to a designated psychologist for each home and community. A dedicated education service tailored to the needs of the children. Industry-leading training and ongoing support, including therapeutic expertise. Opportunities for direct therapeutic work with children. Child-centred budgets and beautifully maintained homes designed to provide comfort and security. A reliable and supportive on-call system. Extensive organisational support across IT, HR, and Marketing, freeing you to focus on what matters most-caring for the children. Why Join them? Competitive salary with generous performance-related bonuses. Up to £5,000 relocation package to support your move. Generous annual leave of 224 hours, increasing to 248 hours after 4 years. Additional leave days for your birthday, wellbeing, volunteering, and festive celebrations. Service awards recognizing your commitment at 2, 5, and 10 years, plus special recognition awards for outstanding practice. Comprehensive support during Ofsted inspections. Access to advanced training opportunities, including Level 7 and therapeutic qualifications. Engagement days, team-building activities, and house holidays to foster a strong, supportive culture. An experienced team including Deputy Manager, Seniors, and Support Workers to support your leadership. MediCash benefits offering cashback for medical and wellbeing appointments such as dental, optical, and physiotherapy. Group Life Assurance providing financial security for your family. Additional Information: Successful candidates will be subject to references and an enhanced DBS check. They are committed to diversity and inclusion and pride themselves on fostering an environment where every member feels valued and supported. Their internal frameworks ensure that equality, respect, and community are embedded in day-to-day work. Not quite the right role for you? We have a range of positions across SEN and specialist settings - feel free to contact us or pass this opportunity on to someone who may be interested. Term Time Teachers are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants will be subject to a full face-to-face registration and an Enhanced DBS (Formerly known as CRB).
About the Role: Are you passionate about making a positive, lasting impact on the lives of children and young people? Do you have strong team leadership skills and a desire to progress your career in residential childcare? If so, a Deputy Manager position within this children's home could be the perfect opportunity for you. Who they're Looking For: Aged 22 or over (in line with Ofsted regulations). Holds an NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare. Has at least 2 years' experience working in residential childcare and supporting young people. Possesses a valid manual driving licence. What You'll Do as Deputy Manager: In this pivotal leadership role, you will use your skills and compassion to make a significant difference in the lives of children in your care. You will build positive, trusting relationships with young people, ensuring their needs are met and their safety is always the priority. Your responsibilities will include: Supervising and supporting staff, leading shifts, and managing rotas. Leading team meetings and fostering effective communication across the team. Ensuring placement plans are followed and educational support is in place. Maintaining compliance with policies, procedures, and risk assessments, and ensuring they are regularly updated. Promoting the welfare and wellbeing of each child, while guiding and mentoring the wider staff team. Why Join Us? Earn a 100 bonus for achieving a 'Good' Ofsted rating and 200 for 'Outstanding.' Receive service awards at 2, 5, and 10 years ( 200, 400, and 600 respectively), plus up to 500 for outstanding practice. Generous holiday entitlement starting at 224 hours, increasing to 248 hours after 4 years. Additional 3.5 days leave including your birthday, health and wellbeing, volunteering, and festive celebrations. Monthly REACH Awards with cash prizes up to 150. Access to MediCash for cashback on medical and wellbeing expenses like dental, optical, and physiotherapy care. Group Life Assurance providing financial security, offering three times your annual salary to your designated beneficiary after probation. Additional Information: All successful candidates will be subject to references and an enhanced DBS check. They are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Their robust internal frameworks, such as REACH and GRACE, support a positive, respectful, and inclusive workplace culture that enriches your daily work life. Not quite the right role for you? We have a range of positions across SEN and specialist settings - feel free to contact us or pass this opportunity on to someone who may be interested. Term Time Teachers are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants will be subject to a full face-to-face registration and an Enhanced DBS (Formerly known as CRB).
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
About the Role: Are you passionate about making a positive, lasting impact on the lives of children and young people? Do you have strong team leadership skills and a desire to progress your career in residential childcare? If so, a Deputy Manager position within this children's home could be the perfect opportunity for you. Who they're Looking For: Aged 22 or over (in line with Ofsted regulations). Holds an NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare. Has at least 2 years' experience working in residential childcare and supporting young people. Possesses a valid manual driving licence. What You'll Do as Deputy Manager: In this pivotal leadership role, you will use your skills and compassion to make a significant difference in the lives of children in your care. You will build positive, trusting relationships with young people, ensuring their needs are met and their safety is always the priority. Your responsibilities will include: Supervising and supporting staff, leading shifts, and managing rotas. Leading team meetings and fostering effective communication across the team. Ensuring placement plans are followed and educational support is in place. Maintaining compliance with policies, procedures, and risk assessments, and ensuring they are regularly updated. Promoting the welfare and wellbeing of each child, while guiding and mentoring the wider staff team. Why Join Us? Earn a 100 bonus for achieving a 'Good' Ofsted rating and 200 for 'Outstanding.' Receive service awards at 2, 5, and 10 years ( 200, 400, and 600 respectively), plus up to 500 for outstanding practice. Generous holiday entitlement starting at 224 hours, increasing to 248 hours after 4 years. Additional 3.5 days leave including your birthday, health and wellbeing, volunteering, and festive celebrations. Monthly REACH Awards with cash prizes up to 150. Access to MediCash for cashback on medical and wellbeing expenses like dental, optical, and physiotherapy care. Group Life Assurance providing financial security, offering three times your annual salary to your designated beneficiary after probation. Additional Information: All successful candidates will be subject to references and an enhanced DBS check. They are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Their robust internal frameworks, such as REACH and GRACE, support a positive, respectful, and inclusive workplace culture that enriches your daily work life. Not quite the right role for you? We have a range of positions across SEN and specialist settings - feel free to contact us or pass this opportunity on to someone who may be interested. Term Time Teachers are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants will be subject to a full face-to-face registration and an Enhanced DBS (Formerly known as CRB).
About the Role: A school in Roberstbridge are seeking a passionate and dedicated Children's Home Manager to join their growing school community where creating a safe, nurturing, and welcoming environment is at the heart of everything they do. This is an exciting leadership opportunity to inspire and lead a committed team, ensuring that every child feels valued, supported, and cared for within their home. As Registered Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping a positive and stable environment, providing outstanding care, and serving as a role model for both staff and children alike. To support you in this important role, the school is offering a 5,000 relocation bonus for candidates willing to relocate. This position comes with a competitive base salary and the potential to earn up to 18,000 in annual performance bonuses, paid quarterly. Bonus eligibility is linked to home occupancy and achieving a "Good" or "Outstanding" rating from Ofsted inspections. Who they're Looking For: Minimum of 5 years' experience in roles relevant to residential care for children. At least 2 years' experience managing and supervising staff. NVQ Level 3 in Children and Young People's Workforce. Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England). Proven track record of achieving "Good" or "Outstanding" Ofsted ratings in previous roles. What Makes This School Different? Access to a designated psychologist for each home and community. A dedicated education service tailored to the needs of the children. Industry-leading training and ongoing support, including therapeutic expertise. Opportunities for direct therapeutic work with children. Child-centred budgets and beautifully maintained homes designed to provide comfort and security. A reliable and supportive on-call system. Extensive organisational support across IT, HR, and Marketing, freeing you to focus on what matters most-caring for the children. Why Join them? Competitive salary with generous performance-related bonuses. Up to 5,000 relocation package to support your move. Generous annual leave of 224 hours, increasing to 248 hours after 4 years. Additional leave days for your birthday, wellbeing, volunteering, and festive celebrations. Service awards recognizing your commitment at 2, 5, and 10 years, plus special recognition awards for outstanding practice. Comprehensive support during Ofsted inspections. Access to advanced training opportunities, including Level 7 and therapeutic qualifications. Engagement days, team-building activities, and house holidays to foster a strong, supportive culture. An experienced team including Deputy Manager, Seniors, and Support Workers to support your leadership. MediCash benefits offering cashback for medical and wellbeing appointments such as dental, optical, and physiotherapy. Group Life Assurance providing financial security for your family. Additional Information: Successful candidates will be subject to references and an enhanced DBS check. They are committed to diversity and inclusion and pride themselves on fostering an environment where every member feels valued and supported. Their internal frameworks ensure that equality, respect, and community are embedded in day-to-day work. Not quite the right role for you? We have a range of positions across SEN and specialist settings - feel free to contact us or pass this opportunity on to someone who may be interested. Term Time Teachers are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants will be subject to a full face-to-face registration and an Enhanced DBS (Formerly known as CRB).
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
About the Role: A school in Roberstbridge are seeking a passionate and dedicated Children's Home Manager to join their growing school community where creating a safe, nurturing, and welcoming environment is at the heart of everything they do. This is an exciting leadership opportunity to inspire and lead a committed team, ensuring that every child feels valued, supported, and cared for within their home. As Registered Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping a positive and stable environment, providing outstanding care, and serving as a role model for both staff and children alike. To support you in this important role, the school is offering a 5,000 relocation bonus for candidates willing to relocate. This position comes with a competitive base salary and the potential to earn up to 18,000 in annual performance bonuses, paid quarterly. Bonus eligibility is linked to home occupancy and achieving a "Good" or "Outstanding" rating from Ofsted inspections. Who they're Looking For: Minimum of 5 years' experience in roles relevant to residential care for children. At least 2 years' experience managing and supervising staff. NVQ Level 3 in Children and Young People's Workforce. Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England). Proven track record of achieving "Good" or "Outstanding" Ofsted ratings in previous roles. What Makes This School Different? Access to a designated psychologist for each home and community. A dedicated education service tailored to the needs of the children. Industry-leading training and ongoing support, including therapeutic expertise. Opportunities for direct therapeutic work with children. Child-centred budgets and beautifully maintained homes designed to provide comfort and security. A reliable and supportive on-call system. Extensive organisational support across IT, HR, and Marketing, freeing you to focus on what matters most-caring for the children. Why Join them? Competitive salary with generous performance-related bonuses. Up to 5,000 relocation package to support your move. Generous annual leave of 224 hours, increasing to 248 hours after 4 years. Additional leave days for your birthday, wellbeing, volunteering, and festive celebrations. Service awards recognizing your commitment at 2, 5, and 10 years, plus special recognition awards for outstanding practice. Comprehensive support during Ofsted inspections. Access to advanced training opportunities, including Level 7 and therapeutic qualifications. Engagement days, team-building activities, and house holidays to foster a strong, supportive culture. An experienced team including Deputy Manager, Seniors, and Support Workers to support your leadership. MediCash benefits offering cashback for medical and wellbeing appointments such as dental, optical, and physiotherapy. Group Life Assurance providing financial security for your family. Additional Information: Successful candidates will be subject to references and an enhanced DBS check. They are committed to diversity and inclusion and pride themselves on fostering an environment where every member feels valued and supported. Their internal frameworks ensure that equality, respect, and community are embedded in day-to-day work. Not quite the right role for you? We have a range of positions across SEN and specialist settings - feel free to contact us or pass this opportunity on to someone who may be interested. Term Time Teachers are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants will be subject to a full face-to-face registration and an Enhanced DBS (Formerly known as CRB).
As a national leader in Social Care for over 25 years, we are committed to innovation, excellence, and making a real impact. Our nurturing and empowering culture allows us to deliver exceptional services through our highly skilled, committed, and multi-disciplinary teams. We offer a range of services, including: Family Assessment Children's Residential 16+ Supported Living Learning Disabilities All of our services are designed to provide safety, growth, and independence for individuals and families. Our Mission At Progressive Care, our brand stands for trust, quality, and care. Every service we provide is thoughtfully designed to deliver excellence, consistency, and a meaningful impact. With a professional and person-centered approach, we ensure reliability and progress, creating lasting value for those we care and support. Your Role as a Deputy Manager within Children's Services: Support children to reach their full potential. Support the Home Manager in day-to-day management and operation of the Home - Maintaining a compliant, safe and homely environment. Work in a child centred way to ensure each child's individual needs are met. Good Knowledge of the Children's Homes regulations and quality standards. Act as a role model and mentor to staff, demonstrating professionalism, integrity, and a commitment to the highest standards of care and ethical practice. Contribute to the recruitment, training, and development of staff, identifying training needs and opportunities for professional growth. Experience of compiling a staff rota. Undertake monthly staff supervisions and Team Meetings. Provide leadership, guidance and support to the Staff Team. Expected to work across a full rota including sleep-ins and long days, alongside manager hours. Our Ideal Candidate should: Hold a Level 3 in Children's Residential Childcare Qualification (or equivalent). Either hold or be committed to completing their Level 5 diploma in Leadership and Management. Have a minimum two years' experience working in social care. Adept in compiling risk assessments, weekly and monthly reports for both the home and the young people & Children. Knowledge of legislation and Ofsted requirements. Passionate in working with young people who may demonstrate behaviours that challenge. Knowledge of children's home regulations and quality standards. Have experience leading and motivating a staff team. Be flexible and willing to go the extra mile. Demonstrate a calm and safe response when Children and young people are unable to. What We Offer: Excellent Pay & Rewards We recognise your skills with structured Salary Grades that reflect your Experience and Qualifications Our Pay Structures are at the forefront of National Pay Standards. Career Progression & Development Excellent Opportunities for career progression pathways creating opportunities from; Support worker Senior Support Worker Team Leader Deputy Manager Registered Manager Service Manager Comprehensive Training & Qualifications Full induction program before you start. Service specific training to refine and enhance your skills. We fully fund your training and qualifications through our Nationally Accredited Training Centre. Wellbeing Program Access to excellent employee benefits designed to support your health, wellbeing, and personal development. A Supportive & Rewarding Work Environment With strong management support and supervision, you will always have the guidance, encouragement, that give you the tools and confidence that you need to thrive in your role and career. Are you Ready to Start Your Career in Social Care? Speak to our Talent Team and join the Progressive Care Community! Due to the nature of this role, Progressive Care conducts enhanced background checks through the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) for all hired personnel. Please note that sponsorship is not available for this position, and all applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
As a national leader in Social Care for over 25 years, we are committed to innovation, excellence, and making a real impact. Our nurturing and empowering culture allows us to deliver exceptional services through our highly skilled, committed, and multi-disciplinary teams. We offer a range of services, including: Family Assessment Children's Residential 16+ Supported Living Learning Disabilities All of our services are designed to provide safety, growth, and independence for individuals and families. Our Mission At Progressive Care, our brand stands for trust, quality, and care. Every service we provide is thoughtfully designed to deliver excellence, consistency, and a meaningful impact. With a professional and person-centered approach, we ensure reliability and progress, creating lasting value for those we care and support. Your Role as a Deputy Manager within Children's Services: Support children to reach their full potential. Support the Home Manager in day-to-day management and operation of the Home - Maintaining a compliant, safe and homely environment. Work in a child centred way to ensure each child's individual needs are met. Good Knowledge of the Children's Homes regulations and quality standards. Act as a role model and mentor to staff, demonstrating professionalism, integrity, and a commitment to the highest standards of care and ethical practice. Contribute to the recruitment, training, and development of staff, identifying training needs and opportunities for professional growth. Experience of compiling a staff rota. Undertake monthly staff supervisions and Team Meetings. Provide leadership, guidance and support to the Staff Team. Expected to work across a full rota including sleep-ins and long days, alongside manager hours. Our Ideal Candidate should: Hold a Level 3 in Children's Residential Childcare Qualification (or equivalent). Either hold or be committed to completing their Level 5 diploma in Leadership and Management. Have a minimum two years' experience working in social care. Adept in compiling risk assessments, weekly and monthly reports for both the home and the young people & Children. Knowledge of legislation and Ofsted requirements. Passionate in working with young people who may demonstrate behaviours that challenge. Knowledge of children's home regulations and quality standards. Have experience leading and motivating a staff team. Be flexible and willing to go the extra mile. Demonstrate a calm and safe response when Children and young people are unable to. What We Offer: Excellent Pay & Rewards We recognise your skills with structured Salary Grades that reflect your Experience and Qualifications Our Pay Structures are at the forefront of National Pay Standards. Career Progression & Development Excellent Opportunities for career progression pathways creating opportunities from; Support worker Senior Support Worker Team Leader Deputy Manager Registered Manager Service Manager Comprehensive Training & Qualifications Full induction program before you start. Service specific training to refine and enhance your skills. We fully fund your training and qualifications through our Nationally Accredited Training Centre. Wellbeing Program Access to excellent employee benefits designed to support your health, wellbeing, and personal development. A Supportive & Rewarding Work Environment With strong management support and supervision, you will always have the guidance, encouragement, that give you the tools and confidence that you need to thrive in your role and career. Are you Ready to Start Your Career in Social Care? Speak to our Talent Team and join the Progressive Care Community! Due to the nature of this role, Progressive Care conducts enhanced background checks through the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) for all hired personnel. Please note that sponsorship is not available for this position, and all applicants must have the right to work in the UK.