Rota Support is acting on behalf of our client, an established and registered Ofsted provider with children's care homes and supported accommodation services for children aged 11+. This particular vacancy is located at their 4 bed, Ofsted registered, children's residential home in Earley, Berkshire and the home specialises in Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties. The hours for this role are Full-Time (37.5 hours per week with flexibility to meet the needs of the business, and on-call duties) Specific duties and responsibilities for this role will include; Maintain Ofsted registration and ensure that each home meets and exceeds regulatory and quality standards. Provide direct line management to Deputy Manager and leadership to the wider operational team. Lead on the implementation of quality assurance frameworks, audit cycles, and service improvement plans. Develop and maintain a high-performance culture with a focus on staff development, child-centred care and positive outcomes. General responsibilities for this role will include; Champion the organisation s values and represent the company externally. Deliver monthly performance updates and reports to the Responsible Individual and Executive Director. Oversight of workforce planning, budget management and staff deployment. Chair multi-disciplinary meetings, strategy discussions and regional forums. An ideal candidate for this role will hold the following; Must hold a Diploma Level 5 in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare. Must have prior experience as a Registered Manager with strong outcomes and regulatory history. This post requires the holder to have a clear Criminal Records Bureau check at all times. What's on offer A competitive and generous annual salary of £65,000-£70,000. Structured Bonus Offer up to £10,000 per year Fully funded training and qualifications Free meals 33 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays and your birthday) If you feel that you are suitable for this role and would like to discuss further or apply for the position, please get in touch with our team and provide your CV to be considered.
May 28, 2026
Full time
Rota Support is acting on behalf of our client, an established and registered Ofsted provider with children's care homes and supported accommodation services for children aged 11+. This particular vacancy is located at their 4 bed, Ofsted registered, children's residential home in Earley, Berkshire and the home specialises in Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties. The hours for this role are Full-Time (37.5 hours per week with flexibility to meet the needs of the business, and on-call duties) Specific duties and responsibilities for this role will include; Maintain Ofsted registration and ensure that each home meets and exceeds regulatory and quality standards. Provide direct line management to Deputy Manager and leadership to the wider operational team. Lead on the implementation of quality assurance frameworks, audit cycles, and service improvement plans. Develop and maintain a high-performance culture with a focus on staff development, child-centred care and positive outcomes. General responsibilities for this role will include; Champion the organisation s values and represent the company externally. Deliver monthly performance updates and reports to the Responsible Individual and Executive Director. Oversight of workforce planning, budget management and staff deployment. Chair multi-disciplinary meetings, strategy discussions and regional forums. An ideal candidate for this role will hold the following; Must hold a Diploma Level 5 in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare. Must have prior experience as a Registered Manager with strong outcomes and regulatory history. This post requires the holder to have a clear Criminal Records Bureau check at all times. What's on offer A competitive and generous annual salary of £65,000-£70,000. Structured Bonus Offer up to £10,000 per year Fully funded training and qualifications Free meals 33 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays and your birthday) If you feel that you are suitable for this role and would like to discuss further or apply for the position, please get in touch with our team and provide your CV to be considered.
Residential Children's Services Deputy Manager Location: Bristol Contract: Full Time, Permanent Salary: Up to 38,955.18 per annum (includes sleep in shifts) Specific Hours: 38 hours per week Responsible for: Team Leaders, Residential Support Workers Headway Adolescent Resources, established in 1999, is a leading provider of residential care for young people. We pride ourselves on delivering personalised, holistic support that helps every young person thrive. If you're passionate about improving the lives of young people and helping them reach their full potential, we'd love to hear from you. We're currently looking for a Deputy Manager to join our home in Bristol. Benefits On call payments - 10 for weekday (Monday to Friday) and 50 for Saturday and Sunday Ofsted Bonus of 200 for a Good report and 500 for an Outstanding report Increased Overtime Rate Holiday Allowance Pension Scheme (3% Employer contribution) Work Phone Role Purpose & Key Responsibilities As Deputy Manager, you'll support the Home Manager, lead the team, and ensure the home provides safe, high quality care for young people. You will: Help run the home day to day and ensure young people are safeguarded Lead, supervise and motivate the staff team, stepping in for the Manager when needed Create a supportive, nurturing environment centred on young people's needs and views Work with professionals and families to support care plans and positive outcomes Maintain compliance with policies, legislation and safety standards Support staff development, training and participate in the on call rota Manage petty cash and assist with budget responsibilities Take annual leave at different times to the Home Manager About You Has a good standard of education and strong writing, IT and organisational skills Holds (or is working towards) a Level 3 Diploma in Children & Young People, and is willing to start the Level 5 Diploma within 6 months if not already qualified Has 2+ years' experience working directly with young people, including challenging behaviour Understands current childcare legislation, regulations and quality standards Has experience working with external agencies, families and attending professional meetings Can lead, motivate and support a team, acting as a positive role model Is empathetic, child centred and committed to achieving the best outcomes Holds a full, clean UK manual driving licence Is willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check Headway Adolescent Resources is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff to share this commitment. All candidates will be subject to thorough reference checks, including an enhanced DBS, as safeguarding young people is at the heart of everything we do. PandoLogic. Category:Building Maintenance,
May 28, 2026
Full time
Residential Children's Services Deputy Manager Location: Bristol Contract: Full Time, Permanent Salary: Up to 38,955.18 per annum (includes sleep in shifts) Specific Hours: 38 hours per week Responsible for: Team Leaders, Residential Support Workers Headway Adolescent Resources, established in 1999, is a leading provider of residential care for young people. We pride ourselves on delivering personalised, holistic support that helps every young person thrive. If you're passionate about improving the lives of young people and helping them reach their full potential, we'd love to hear from you. We're currently looking for a Deputy Manager to join our home in Bristol. Benefits On call payments - 10 for weekday (Monday to Friday) and 50 for Saturday and Sunday Ofsted Bonus of 200 for a Good report and 500 for an Outstanding report Increased Overtime Rate Holiday Allowance Pension Scheme (3% Employer contribution) Work Phone Role Purpose & Key Responsibilities As Deputy Manager, you'll support the Home Manager, lead the team, and ensure the home provides safe, high quality care for young people. You will: Help run the home day to day and ensure young people are safeguarded Lead, supervise and motivate the staff team, stepping in for the Manager when needed Create a supportive, nurturing environment centred on young people's needs and views Work with professionals and families to support care plans and positive outcomes Maintain compliance with policies, legislation and safety standards Support staff development, training and participate in the on call rota Manage petty cash and assist with budget responsibilities Take annual leave at different times to the Home Manager About You Has a good standard of education and strong writing, IT and organisational skills Holds (or is working towards) a Level 3 Diploma in Children & Young People, and is willing to start the Level 5 Diploma within 6 months if not already qualified Has 2+ years' experience working directly with young people, including challenging behaviour Understands current childcare legislation, regulations and quality standards Has experience working with external agencies, families and attending professional meetings Can lead, motivate and support a team, acting as a positive role model Is empathetic, child centred and committed to achieving the best outcomes Holds a full, clean UK manual driving licence Is willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check Headway Adolescent Resources is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff to share this commitment. All candidates will be subject to thorough reference checks, including an enhanced DBS, as safeguarding young people is at the heart of everything we do. PandoLogic. Category:Building Maintenance,
Caring for Communities & People
Swindon, Wiltshire
Every child deserves a loving home help us to make this happen CCP is seeking to operate Children's Homes to provide safe, stable and high-quality residential care for children and young people, in partnership with Swindon Borough Council. We are looking for aSenior Residential Support Workerto work alongside our Responsible Individual, Registered Manager and Deputy Manager in building this excit click apply for full job details
May 28, 2026
Full time
Every child deserves a loving home help us to make this happen CCP is seeking to operate Children's Homes to provide safe, stable and high-quality residential care for children and young people, in partnership with Swindon Borough Council. We are looking for aSenior Residential Support Workerto work alongside our Responsible Individual, Registered Manager and Deputy Manager in building this excit click apply for full job details
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Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Deputy Manager progressing to Registered Manager (OFSTED children's residential home located in Hertfordshire, HP3) Salary package of £39,000 - £41,000 (dependent on experience and qualifications). Are you passionate about making a positive impact to a child's life Do you believe every child is special and are you willing to put in the time and effort required to help the children our client support click apply for full job details
May 28, 2026
Full time
Deputy Manager progressing to Registered Manager (OFSTED children's residential home located in Hertfordshire, HP3) Salary package of £39,000 - £41,000 (dependent on experience and qualifications). Are you passionate about making a positive impact to a child's life Do you believe every child is special and are you willing to put in the time and effort required to help the children our client support click apply for full job details
Job Title: Director of Finance and Corporate Resources Location: Main Office in Olton (B27 6PF) with some home working Salary: circa £75,000 per annum Job Type: Full time, Permanent Hours per week: 35 hours per week The Trust is entering an exciting new chapter. Formed through the recent merger of two reputable trusts, we are building on over 675 years of charitable history to create a strong, forward looking organisation with a clear and ambitious strategy for the future. With a turnover of around £8 million, the trust delivers a diverse range of housing, care, youth and community services. We are now seeking an exceptional Director of Finance and Corporate Resources to play a pivotal role in shaping our sustainability, governance and growth. About The Role: Reporting to the Chief Executive and working closely with the Board of Trustees, you will provide strategic leadership across finance and corporate services, including financial planning, treasury, risk management, ICT and key support functions. As a member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will help steer the organisation through its post merger phase, ensuring robust governance, financial resilience and value for money, while enabling delivery of our long term vision. Key aspects of the role involve: Executive Leadership, Financial Strategy and Control Governance and Decision Making Treasury Human Resources and People Management ICT Please note that this is not an exhaustive list and a full job description is available to download on our website. About you: Experience: Proven experience at a senior leadership level in a finance environment. Charity and or Housing Association experience is essential. Experience of preparing financial business plans, modelling scenarios and carrying out sensitivity analysis and stress tests. Track record of delivering on a range of other corporate support services such as IT, HR and Governance in addition to financial responsibilities would be an advantage. Experience of developing services to achieve and support strategic organisational objectives. Proven experience of leading teams through change, delivering consistent services with excellent results and maintaining high levels of staff engagement. Experience of managing investment portfolios. Knowledge / Skills and Qualifications: A skilled influencer and negotiator able to communicate effectively with external stakeholders, customers, colleagues and Board members to include report writing and presentations Strong financial reasoning, highly numerate and IT literate Up to date knowledge of all regulatory requirements including: finance, people, IT & governance Knowledge of the Housing Sector and its current issues Proven ability to analyse and solve complex problems Commercial awareness Strategy & policy development Planning and organising Budget management Able to work under pressure to cost and time deadlines Relevant professional financial qualification and equivalent senior finance experience, with a strong understanding of governance and regulatory requirements. Membership of a recognised UK professional body and sector specific knowledge desirable. Other: Able to demonstrate you share the values of the trust. Ability to attend evening meetings and work occasional weekends Commitment to equality and diversity Current, valid UK driving license Entitled to work in UK Undertake any other duties within the spirit of this role as required by the CEO Benefits: Starting on 31 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays (increases with service) An annual 'wellbeing' day for all staff Company sick pay Free onsite parking Pension scheme Life Insurance Refer a Friend incentive scheme Funded Blue Light Card membership Wisdom: guide to health and mental wellbeing Health Assured: Employee Assistance Programme inc. access to external support and counselling Bright Exchange: perks and benefits from a range of retailers including well known brands Training opportunities for professional qualifications Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: The Trust is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We particularly encourage applications from under represented groups. Safeguarding: The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk. Appointment will be subject to appropriate safeguarding checks. To apply for this role please click APPLY button to submit a CV. Candidates with previous experience and job titles of; Finance Services Manager, Head of Finance, Chief Financial Officer, Deputy Chief Financial Officer, Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Corporate Services Manager, Head of Corporate Services, People Development, Organisational Development, Workforce Engagement Officer Corporate Services Coordinator, Programme Management, Project Management may also be considered for this role.
May 27, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Director of Finance and Corporate Resources Location: Main Office in Olton (B27 6PF) with some home working Salary: circa £75,000 per annum Job Type: Full time, Permanent Hours per week: 35 hours per week The Trust is entering an exciting new chapter. Formed through the recent merger of two reputable trusts, we are building on over 675 years of charitable history to create a strong, forward looking organisation with a clear and ambitious strategy for the future. With a turnover of around £8 million, the trust delivers a diverse range of housing, care, youth and community services. We are now seeking an exceptional Director of Finance and Corporate Resources to play a pivotal role in shaping our sustainability, governance and growth. About The Role: Reporting to the Chief Executive and working closely with the Board of Trustees, you will provide strategic leadership across finance and corporate services, including financial planning, treasury, risk management, ICT and key support functions. As a member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will help steer the organisation through its post merger phase, ensuring robust governance, financial resilience and value for money, while enabling delivery of our long term vision. Key aspects of the role involve: Executive Leadership, Financial Strategy and Control Governance and Decision Making Treasury Human Resources and People Management ICT Please note that this is not an exhaustive list and a full job description is available to download on our website. About you: Experience: Proven experience at a senior leadership level in a finance environment. Charity and or Housing Association experience is essential. Experience of preparing financial business plans, modelling scenarios and carrying out sensitivity analysis and stress tests. Track record of delivering on a range of other corporate support services such as IT, HR and Governance in addition to financial responsibilities would be an advantage. Experience of developing services to achieve and support strategic organisational objectives. Proven experience of leading teams through change, delivering consistent services with excellent results and maintaining high levels of staff engagement. Experience of managing investment portfolios. Knowledge / Skills and Qualifications: A skilled influencer and negotiator able to communicate effectively with external stakeholders, customers, colleagues and Board members to include report writing and presentations Strong financial reasoning, highly numerate and IT literate Up to date knowledge of all regulatory requirements including: finance, people, IT & governance Knowledge of the Housing Sector and its current issues Proven ability to analyse and solve complex problems Commercial awareness Strategy & policy development Planning and organising Budget management Able to work under pressure to cost and time deadlines Relevant professional financial qualification and equivalent senior finance experience, with a strong understanding of governance and regulatory requirements. Membership of a recognised UK professional body and sector specific knowledge desirable. Other: Able to demonstrate you share the values of the trust. Ability to attend evening meetings and work occasional weekends Commitment to equality and diversity Current, valid UK driving license Entitled to work in UK Undertake any other duties within the spirit of this role as required by the CEO Benefits: Starting on 31 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays (increases with service) An annual 'wellbeing' day for all staff Company sick pay Free onsite parking Pension scheme Life Insurance Refer a Friend incentive scheme Funded Blue Light Card membership Wisdom: guide to health and mental wellbeing Health Assured: Employee Assistance Programme inc. access to external support and counselling Bright Exchange: perks and benefits from a range of retailers including well known brands Training opportunities for professional qualifications Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: The Trust is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We particularly encourage applications from under represented groups. Safeguarding: The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk. Appointment will be subject to appropriate safeguarding checks. To apply for this role please click APPLY button to submit a CV. Candidates with previous experience and job titles of; Finance Services Manager, Head of Finance, Chief Financial Officer, Deputy Chief Financial Officer, Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Corporate Services Manager, Head of Corporate Services, People Development, Organisational Development, Workforce Engagement Officer Corporate Services Coordinator, Programme Management, Project Management may also be considered for this role.
Residential Children's Services Deputy Manager Location: Bristol Contract: Full Time, Permanent Salary: Up to 38,955.18 per annum (includes sleep in shifts) Specific Hours: 38 hours per week Responsible for: Team Leaders, Residential Support Workers Headway Adolescent Resources, established in 1999, is a leading provider of residential care for young people. We pride ourselves on delivering personalised, holistic support that helps every young person thrive. If you're passionate about improving the lives of young people and helping them reach their full potential, we'd love to hear from you. We're currently looking for a Deputy Manager to join our home in Bristol. Benefits On call payments - 10 for weekday (Monday to Friday) and 50 for Saturday and Sunday Ofsted Bonus of 200 for a Good report and 500 for an Outstanding report Increased Overtime Rate Holiday Allowance Pension Scheme (3% Employer contribution) Work Phone Role Purpose & Key Responsibilities As Deputy Manager, you'll support the Home Manager, lead the team, and ensure the home provides safe, high quality care for young people. You will: Help run the home day to day and ensure young people are safeguarded Lead, supervise and motivate the staff team, stepping in for the Manager when needed Create a supportive, nurturing environment centred on young people's needs and views Work with professionals and families to support care plans and positive outcomes Maintain compliance with policies, legislation and safety standards Support staff development, training and participate in the on call rota Manage petty cash and assist with budget responsibilities Take annual leave at different times to the Home Manager About You Has a good standard of education and strong writing, IT and organisational skills Holds (or is working towards) a Level 3 Diploma in Children & Young People, and is willing to start the Level 5 Diploma within 6 months if not already qualified Has 2+ years' experience working directly with young people, including challenging behaviour Understands current childcare legislation, regulations and quality standards Has experience working with external agencies, families and attending professional meetings Can lead, motivate and support a team, acting as a positive role model Is empathetic, child centred and committed to achieving the best outcomes Holds a full, clean UK manual driving licence Is willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check Headway Adolescent Resources is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff to share this commitment. All candidates will be subject to thorough reference checks, including an enhanced DBS, as safeguarding young people is at the heart of everything we do. PandoLogic. Category:Building Maintenance,
May 27, 2026
Full time
Residential Children's Services Deputy Manager Location: Bristol Contract: Full Time, Permanent Salary: Up to 38,955.18 per annum (includes sleep in shifts) Specific Hours: 38 hours per week Responsible for: Team Leaders, Residential Support Workers Headway Adolescent Resources, established in 1999, is a leading provider of residential care for young people. We pride ourselves on delivering personalised, holistic support that helps every young person thrive. If you're passionate about improving the lives of young people and helping them reach their full potential, we'd love to hear from you. We're currently looking for a Deputy Manager to join our home in Bristol. Benefits On call payments - 10 for weekday (Monday to Friday) and 50 for Saturday and Sunday Ofsted Bonus of 200 for a Good report and 500 for an Outstanding report Increased Overtime Rate Holiday Allowance Pension Scheme (3% Employer contribution) Work Phone Role Purpose & Key Responsibilities As Deputy Manager, you'll support the Home Manager, lead the team, and ensure the home provides safe, high quality care for young people. You will: Help run the home day to day and ensure young people are safeguarded Lead, supervise and motivate the staff team, stepping in for the Manager when needed Create a supportive, nurturing environment centred on young people's needs and views Work with professionals and families to support care plans and positive outcomes Maintain compliance with policies, legislation and safety standards Support staff development, training and participate in the on call rota Manage petty cash and assist with budget responsibilities Take annual leave at different times to the Home Manager About You Has a good standard of education and strong writing, IT and organisational skills Holds (or is working towards) a Level 3 Diploma in Children & Young People, and is willing to start the Level 5 Diploma within 6 months if not already qualified Has 2+ years' experience working directly with young people, including challenging behaviour Understands current childcare legislation, regulations and quality standards Has experience working with external agencies, families and attending professional meetings Can lead, motivate and support a team, acting as a positive role model Is empathetic, child centred and committed to achieving the best outcomes Holds a full, clean UK manual driving licence Is willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check Headway Adolescent Resources is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff to share this commitment. All candidates will be subject to thorough reference checks, including an enhanced DBS, as safeguarding young people is at the heart of everything we do. PandoLogic. Category:Building Maintenance,
37.5 hours per week / permanent / working Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm with the requirement of working one late shift per week, one shift at the weekend per month and be part of an out of hours 'on-call rota' YMCA DownsLink Group is the leading charity for children and young people across Sussex and Surrey. We offer safe homes, mental health support and trusted advice. We believe that every child and young person has the right to be safe, heard and to shape their own future. We work alongside them to make that happen. We are here for children and young people, many of whom face multiple challenges and need our support. Our Values - we do what's right, we work with heart, and we build real connections - guide us in all our actions. Are you a person centred leader who thrives on empowering others and driving positive outcomes for young people? If so, we are searching for a motivational and resilient leader who thrives on developing others, championing best practice, and nurturing a collaborative and compassionate culture. You will bring a trauma-informed and psychologically informed approach to both your team and the young people we support, ensuring everyone feels understood, safe, and empowered. If you are energised by leading teams, shaping services, and supporting staff to deliver exceptional, person-centred support - even in challenging moments - this could be the role for you. As Deputy Supported Housing Manager, you will play a central role in our Eastbourne and Hailsham services - supported accommodation for young people aged 16-25 who are at risk of homelessness. Our services operate 24/7 to provide a safe, stable home where young people can feel understood, encouraged and supported. You will be based at our Eastbourne Foyer, located in the heart of Eastbourne, where the service maintains strong connections with and contributes actively to the local community. The role also involves travel across Eastbourne and Hailsham to our other East Sussex sites. Across our East Sussex sites, we work with around 50 young people, each with their own story, strengths, challenges and ambitions. Support Workers hold individual caseloads and meet regularly with residents to build support plans, celebrate progress, and set meaningful goals for the future. Your leadership will help create the environment where this work thrives - one where young people feel empowered and staff feel confident and supported. What you will be doing As Deputy Supported Housing Manager, you will play a key role in the running, quality, and impact of our services. Working closely with the Supported Housing Manager, you will help lead a safe, supportive, and high performing environment where young people can thrive. Service Provision You will support the Supported Housing Manager with the day to day delivery of the service, ensuring we meet all requirements set out in the service specification and remain fully compliant with Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) and Ofsted standards . Your responsibilities will include: Overseeing the full referral, interview, and induction process for all bedspaces and ensuring that every resident understands their Occupancy Agreement and House Rules. Maintaining the quality, safety, and presentation of the accommodation by working closely with our Housing and Property Services team to coordinate estate inspections, health and safety risk assessments, repairs, and the timely turnaround of void rooms. Supporting effective income collection across the service, working with the Rents team to build and maintain a positive rent payment culture among residents. Leadership and People Management You will directly line manage members of the staff team, ensuring their practice, professionalism, and development reflect our high standards. You will: Provide coaching, guidance, and clear expectations to ensure staff feel confident, supported, and motivated in their work with young people. Create a team culture rooted in creativity, consistency, and best practice, ensuring staff are equipped to empower young people to reach their goals while maintaining appropriate and safe boundaries. Be responsible for creating and maintaining staff rotas to ensure adequate service coverage at all times. General Responsibilities Participate in the management on call rota, offering out of hours support to services across the wider locality. Embed Psychologically Informed Environments (PIEs), Trauma Informed approaches, and restorative practices throughout your work, ensuring our support model is compassionate, reflective, and person centred. If you are enthusiastic about this opportunity but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway and demonstrate how your experience is transferrable. You may be just the right candidate. You have experience line managing staff and building positive, supportive team cultures. You bring consistency, are well organised and approachable, and are confident in setting clear expectations. You enjoy motivating others, supporting staff development, and planning effective rotas to ensure high quality service delivery. You will bring experience working in supported housing or similar services, supporting young people and/or adults at risk, along with proven experience in managing or supervising a team. You will already have a solid understanding of the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) and Ofsted frameworks, as well as a strong working knowledge of Trauma Informed Care and Psychologically Informed Environments (PIE). You will be an effective communicator with strong facilitation skills, able to navigate challenging situations with confidence, calmness, and a solution focused approach. You will also have experience overseeing safeguarding procedures within residential settings, ensuring safety, accountability, and robust decision making. Just as importantly, you will understand the importance of maintaining professional boundaries, modelling best practice for the team and the young people we support. If you would like any further information or an informal discussion about this post, please contact . Should you require any assistance with our application process, please email us at . CLOSING DATE: Sunday 31 May 2026 at midnight. Please note applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, and we may invite strong candidates to interview before the closing date, so early applications are encouraged. TO APPLY: Scroll down the page to the application form. Please download the job profile (below), which includes the full role description and person specification. We are not able to support a work permit or offer a visa sponsorship for this role. Candidates must already have the right to live and work in the UK independently. An inclusive workplace We are committed to policies and practices of equity, diversity, and inclusion and to supporting our people to make sure our culture is consistent with this commitment. Accessibility If you require assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please do contact us. YMCA DLG requires all staff and volunteers to be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and to respond proactively to safeguarding concerns. Successful applicants are required to undertake an Enhanced DBS (including the Children's and Adults' barred lists) check, along with a reference and background check carried out by a third-party service provider.
May 27, 2026
Full time
37.5 hours per week / permanent / working Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm with the requirement of working one late shift per week, one shift at the weekend per month and be part of an out of hours 'on-call rota' YMCA DownsLink Group is the leading charity for children and young people across Sussex and Surrey. We offer safe homes, mental health support and trusted advice. We believe that every child and young person has the right to be safe, heard and to shape their own future. We work alongside them to make that happen. We are here for children and young people, many of whom face multiple challenges and need our support. Our Values - we do what's right, we work with heart, and we build real connections - guide us in all our actions. Are you a person centred leader who thrives on empowering others and driving positive outcomes for young people? If so, we are searching for a motivational and resilient leader who thrives on developing others, championing best practice, and nurturing a collaborative and compassionate culture. You will bring a trauma-informed and psychologically informed approach to both your team and the young people we support, ensuring everyone feels understood, safe, and empowered. If you are energised by leading teams, shaping services, and supporting staff to deliver exceptional, person-centred support - even in challenging moments - this could be the role for you. As Deputy Supported Housing Manager, you will play a central role in our Eastbourne and Hailsham services - supported accommodation for young people aged 16-25 who are at risk of homelessness. Our services operate 24/7 to provide a safe, stable home where young people can feel understood, encouraged and supported. You will be based at our Eastbourne Foyer, located in the heart of Eastbourne, where the service maintains strong connections with and contributes actively to the local community. The role also involves travel across Eastbourne and Hailsham to our other East Sussex sites. Across our East Sussex sites, we work with around 50 young people, each with their own story, strengths, challenges and ambitions. Support Workers hold individual caseloads and meet regularly with residents to build support plans, celebrate progress, and set meaningful goals for the future. Your leadership will help create the environment where this work thrives - one where young people feel empowered and staff feel confident and supported. What you will be doing As Deputy Supported Housing Manager, you will play a key role in the running, quality, and impact of our services. Working closely with the Supported Housing Manager, you will help lead a safe, supportive, and high performing environment where young people can thrive. Service Provision You will support the Supported Housing Manager with the day to day delivery of the service, ensuring we meet all requirements set out in the service specification and remain fully compliant with Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) and Ofsted standards . Your responsibilities will include: Overseeing the full referral, interview, and induction process for all bedspaces and ensuring that every resident understands their Occupancy Agreement and House Rules. Maintaining the quality, safety, and presentation of the accommodation by working closely with our Housing and Property Services team to coordinate estate inspections, health and safety risk assessments, repairs, and the timely turnaround of void rooms. Supporting effective income collection across the service, working with the Rents team to build and maintain a positive rent payment culture among residents. Leadership and People Management You will directly line manage members of the staff team, ensuring their practice, professionalism, and development reflect our high standards. You will: Provide coaching, guidance, and clear expectations to ensure staff feel confident, supported, and motivated in their work with young people. Create a team culture rooted in creativity, consistency, and best practice, ensuring staff are equipped to empower young people to reach their goals while maintaining appropriate and safe boundaries. Be responsible for creating and maintaining staff rotas to ensure adequate service coverage at all times. General Responsibilities Participate in the management on call rota, offering out of hours support to services across the wider locality. Embed Psychologically Informed Environments (PIEs), Trauma Informed approaches, and restorative practices throughout your work, ensuring our support model is compassionate, reflective, and person centred. If you are enthusiastic about this opportunity but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway and demonstrate how your experience is transferrable. You may be just the right candidate. You have experience line managing staff and building positive, supportive team cultures. You bring consistency, are well organised and approachable, and are confident in setting clear expectations. You enjoy motivating others, supporting staff development, and planning effective rotas to ensure high quality service delivery. You will bring experience working in supported housing or similar services, supporting young people and/or adults at risk, along with proven experience in managing or supervising a team. You will already have a solid understanding of the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) and Ofsted frameworks, as well as a strong working knowledge of Trauma Informed Care and Psychologically Informed Environments (PIE). You will be an effective communicator with strong facilitation skills, able to navigate challenging situations with confidence, calmness, and a solution focused approach. You will also have experience overseeing safeguarding procedures within residential settings, ensuring safety, accountability, and robust decision making. Just as importantly, you will understand the importance of maintaining professional boundaries, modelling best practice for the team and the young people we support. If you would like any further information or an informal discussion about this post, please contact . Should you require any assistance with our application process, please email us at . CLOSING DATE: Sunday 31 May 2026 at midnight. Please note applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, and we may invite strong candidates to interview before the closing date, so early applications are encouraged. TO APPLY: Scroll down the page to the application form. Please download the job profile (below), which includes the full role description and person specification. We are not able to support a work permit or offer a visa sponsorship for this role. Candidates must already have the right to live and work in the UK independently. An inclusive workplace We are committed to policies and practices of equity, diversity, and inclusion and to supporting our people to make sure our culture is consistent with this commitment. Accessibility If you require assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please do contact us. YMCA DLG requires all staff and volunteers to be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and to respond proactively to safeguarding concerns. Successful applicants are required to undertake an Enhanced DBS (including the Children's and Adults' barred lists) check, along with a reference and background check carried out by a third-party service provider.
Are you a Life Changer? Do you want to lean in and transform the life of a child? Compass Community puts children first through our therapeutic, innovative approach. Integrity, Courage and Care shape how we work. We listen deeply, challenge each other and fix what needs fixing, together. This is the work. And we'd like you to be part of it. As Compass grows, so do the opportunities for talented Children's Home Registered Managers. We're looking for enthusiastic, determined leaders who can make a real difference and help every house feel like a home. This opportunity will see you lead and inspire your own team. With your guidance, the team will ensure that the children living within the home have outstanding care, great role models and a safe place to call home. We want the very best people managing our children's homes, which is why we are offering a £5,000 relocation bonus to anyone willing to move to take up this role. This role offers a competitive base salary of £49,268 - £56,768 , with the opportunity to earn up to £18,000 in annual bonuses, paid quarterly. Bonus eligibility is based on home occupancy and achieving a "Good" or "Outstanding" Ofsted rating. We are looking for someone who: Has a minimum of 5 years' experience in a position relevant to the residential care of children. At least 2 years in a role supervising and managing staff. Has their NVQ Level 3 In Children and Young People's Workforce. Has their Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England). Has achieved a "Good" or "Outstanding" grade within recent Ofsted Inspections. What makes Compass different? A designated psychologist within each homes and community. A dedicated education service. Industry-leading training and support with renowned psychologists. Direct therapeutic work with children. A member of Community of Communities. Child-centred budgets and homes decorated to the highest standard. Supportive and reliable on-call system. A wide range of organisational support from IT, HR and Marketing and bespoke database systems, giving you the time to do what is important within your home. Why work for Compass? A competitive salary which includes a range of performance-related bonuses. Up to £5,000 relocation package if you relocate in order to take this role. Annual leave starts at 26 days, in addition to bank holidays, and increases to 28 days following two years of continuous service (Capped at 28 days). Receive an additional 3.5 days of leave (one for your birthday, one for health and wellbeing, one to volunteer and a half day for festive celebrations). Receive £200 (2 years), £400 (5 years) and £600 (10 years) service awards, plus up to £500 special recognition award for outstanding practice. Receive support through your Ofsted inspections. Training options for Level 7 and therapeutic training qualifications. Engagement days, individual team building and house holidays. An experienced staff team of your choice with a Deputy Manager, Seniors and Support Workers. With MediCash, receive cash back for medical and wellbeing appointments such as dental treatment/check-ups, optical care, physiotherapy and more. Group Life Assurance Scheme: upon successful completion of you probation review, 3 times your annual salary will be provided to your designated beneficiary, should you die whilst employed at Compass.
May 27, 2026
Full time
Are you a Life Changer? Do you want to lean in and transform the life of a child? Compass Community puts children first through our therapeutic, innovative approach. Integrity, Courage and Care shape how we work. We listen deeply, challenge each other and fix what needs fixing, together. This is the work. And we'd like you to be part of it. As Compass grows, so do the opportunities for talented Children's Home Registered Managers. We're looking for enthusiastic, determined leaders who can make a real difference and help every house feel like a home. This opportunity will see you lead and inspire your own team. With your guidance, the team will ensure that the children living within the home have outstanding care, great role models and a safe place to call home. We want the very best people managing our children's homes, which is why we are offering a £5,000 relocation bonus to anyone willing to move to take up this role. This role offers a competitive base salary of £49,268 - £56,768 , with the opportunity to earn up to £18,000 in annual bonuses, paid quarterly. Bonus eligibility is based on home occupancy and achieving a "Good" or "Outstanding" Ofsted rating. We are looking for someone who: Has a minimum of 5 years' experience in a position relevant to the residential care of children. At least 2 years in a role supervising and managing staff. Has their NVQ Level 3 In Children and Young People's Workforce. Has their Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England). Has achieved a "Good" or "Outstanding" grade within recent Ofsted Inspections. What makes Compass different? A designated psychologist within each homes and community. A dedicated education service. Industry-leading training and support with renowned psychologists. Direct therapeutic work with children. A member of Community of Communities. Child-centred budgets and homes decorated to the highest standard. Supportive and reliable on-call system. A wide range of organisational support from IT, HR and Marketing and bespoke database systems, giving you the time to do what is important within your home. Why work for Compass? A competitive salary which includes a range of performance-related bonuses. Up to £5,000 relocation package if you relocate in order to take this role. Annual leave starts at 26 days, in addition to bank holidays, and increases to 28 days following two years of continuous service (Capped at 28 days). Receive an additional 3.5 days of leave (one for your birthday, one for health and wellbeing, one to volunteer and a half day for festive celebrations). Receive £200 (2 years), £400 (5 years) and £600 (10 years) service awards, plus up to £500 special recognition award for outstanding practice. Receive support through your Ofsted inspections. Training options for Level 7 and therapeutic training qualifications. Engagement days, individual team building and house holidays. An experienced staff team of your choice with a Deputy Manager, Seniors and Support Workers. With MediCash, receive cash back for medical and wellbeing appointments such as dental treatment/check-ups, optical care, physiotherapy and more. Group Life Assurance Scheme: upon successful completion of you probation review, 3 times your annual salary will be provided to your designated beneficiary, should you die whilst employed at Compass.
Every child deserves a loving home help us to make this happen Our client is looking for a Deputy Manager to help develop this exciting project alongside our Responsible Individual and Registered Manager. This is a great opportunity to help shape the home from the beginning, ensuring it is person-centred, trauma-informed, and committed to providing outstanding care. They are looking for someone who can provide a safe, stable and supportive environment where children are valued and cared for. Supported by the Registered Manager and the Responsible Individual, you will receive the guidance and resources necessary to make the home a success In your role you will: Support the Registered Manager in the leadership, management and day-to-day operation of the Children's Home Ensure the home meets all regulatory and statutory requirements Deliver high-quality, solution-focused care in line with Ofsted's Quality Standards Promote a culture where children's voices are central to all decision-making Bring creativity into everyday life by exploring fresh ways to engage, inspire and connect, whether through imaginative activities at home, within the community, or during problem-solving moments Demonstrate patience and consistency, supporting children and young people through challenges with empathy and a calm, steady approach, even when things don't go as planned Recognise and celebrate progress, especially the small steps and meaningful moments Support the development of practical life skills that foster independence, such as managing routines, shopping, cooking, communicating and making life choices Enhance overall quality of life by ensuring every young person feels safe, listened to and empowered to be themselves They are looking for someone with: Experience working with children, young people and families either as a deputy manager or senior support worker, with proven ability in leading a team Strong understanding of contextual safeguarding Good knowledge of Ofsted regulations and Quality Standards Flexibility with regards to the rota and the changing needs of the children and young people A Level 3 qualification in Residential Childcare and a commitment to ongoing professional development A full UK driving licence and access to their own transport No two days are the same, and the work you will do is truly going to make a difference. This is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children- providing stability, care, and hope for a brighter tomorrow. Key Benefits Enhanced annual leave, with an extra day per year of service (capped at 30 days) Enhanced pension contributions Enhanced sick pay Life Assurance Cover Free subscription to Benenden Healthcare or Perkbox 45p business mileage In-house Workplace Welfare Manager Comprehensive induction and ongoing training and development Refer a Friend scheme Supportive Senior Leadership Team, Responsible Individual and Trustees, who will support your performance and growth They look for people who embody their SPIRIT values: Showing gratitude and appreciation of others Demonstrating personal and professional pride Integrity is everything Reflect and learn Continuous improvement Take your best self wherever you go How to Apply If you're ready to make a meaningful difference and share our values, click the apply button to start your journey. An equal opportunity employer. They celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. Their robust Safeguarding Policy guides the recruitment process. They believe in the rehabilitative power of employment and working toward a purpose, so a prior conviction will not necessarily prevent you from joining . Please note this role is subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks and also an enhanced check by the Disclosure & Barring Services, paid for.
May 27, 2026
Full time
Every child deserves a loving home help us to make this happen Our client is looking for a Deputy Manager to help develop this exciting project alongside our Responsible Individual and Registered Manager. This is a great opportunity to help shape the home from the beginning, ensuring it is person-centred, trauma-informed, and committed to providing outstanding care. They are looking for someone who can provide a safe, stable and supportive environment where children are valued and cared for. Supported by the Registered Manager and the Responsible Individual, you will receive the guidance and resources necessary to make the home a success In your role you will: Support the Registered Manager in the leadership, management and day-to-day operation of the Children's Home Ensure the home meets all regulatory and statutory requirements Deliver high-quality, solution-focused care in line with Ofsted's Quality Standards Promote a culture where children's voices are central to all decision-making Bring creativity into everyday life by exploring fresh ways to engage, inspire and connect, whether through imaginative activities at home, within the community, or during problem-solving moments Demonstrate patience and consistency, supporting children and young people through challenges with empathy and a calm, steady approach, even when things don't go as planned Recognise and celebrate progress, especially the small steps and meaningful moments Support the development of practical life skills that foster independence, such as managing routines, shopping, cooking, communicating and making life choices Enhance overall quality of life by ensuring every young person feels safe, listened to and empowered to be themselves They are looking for someone with: Experience working with children, young people and families either as a deputy manager or senior support worker, with proven ability in leading a team Strong understanding of contextual safeguarding Good knowledge of Ofsted regulations and Quality Standards Flexibility with regards to the rota and the changing needs of the children and young people A Level 3 qualification in Residential Childcare and a commitment to ongoing professional development A full UK driving licence and access to their own transport No two days are the same, and the work you will do is truly going to make a difference. This is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children- providing stability, care, and hope for a brighter tomorrow. Key Benefits Enhanced annual leave, with an extra day per year of service (capped at 30 days) Enhanced pension contributions Enhanced sick pay Life Assurance Cover Free subscription to Benenden Healthcare or Perkbox 45p business mileage In-house Workplace Welfare Manager Comprehensive induction and ongoing training and development Refer a Friend scheme Supportive Senior Leadership Team, Responsible Individual and Trustees, who will support your performance and growth They look for people who embody their SPIRIT values: Showing gratitude and appreciation of others Demonstrating personal and professional pride Integrity is everything Reflect and learn Continuous improvement Take your best self wherever you go How to Apply If you're ready to make a meaningful difference and share our values, click the apply button to start your journey. An equal opportunity employer. They celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. Their robust Safeguarding Policy guides the recruitment process. They believe in the rehabilitative power of employment and working toward a purpose, so a prior conviction will not necessarily prevent you from joining . Please note this role is subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks and also an enhanced check by the Disclosure & Barring Services, paid for.
Every child deserves a loving home help us to make this happen Our client is looking for a Senior Residential Support Worker to work alongside theirr Responsible Individual, Registered Manager and Deputy Manager in building this exciting project from the ground up. This is a great opportunity to help shape the home from the beginning, ensuring it is person-centred, trauma-informed, and committed to providing outstanding care. They have over 35 years of experience delivering high-quality services, and will be building on three Ofsted supported accommodation registrations to help ensure that children who need care in Swindon have a home locally. In your role you will: Play a key role in the day-to-day care of children and young people within the home Be a positive role model, providing guidance and support to the team Help to ensure the delivery of high-quality, nurturing care Help to ensure the home is meeting Ofsted Quality standards Promote a culture where children's voices are central to all decision making Promote a home environment that supports study, learning and personal growth Support the Registered Manager and Deputy Manager by providing visible, confident and accountable leadership of the home They are looking for someone with: Experience working with children, young people and families Strong understanding of contextual safeguarding Good knowledge of Ofsted regulations and Quality Standards Flexibility with regards to the rota and the changing needs of the children and young people A relevant qualification in Residential Childcare and a commitment to ongoing professional development A full UK driving licence and access to their own transport No two days are the same, and the work you will do is truly going to make a difference. This is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children- providing stability, care, and hope for a brighter tomorrow. Key Benefits Enhanced annual leave, with an extra day per year of service (capped at 30 days) Enhanced pension contributions Enhanced sick pay Life Assurance Cover Free subscription to Benenden Healthcare or Perkbox 45p business mileage In-house Workplace Welfare Manager Comprehensive induction and ongoing training and development Refer a Friend scheme Supportive Senior Leadership Team, Responsible Individual and Trustees, who will support your performance and growth They look for people who embody their SPIRIT values: Showing gratitude and appreciation of others Demonstrating personal and professional pride Integrity is everything Reflect and learn Continuous improvement Take your best self wherever you go How to Apply If you're ready to make a meaningful difference and share their values, click the apply button to start your journey. An equal opportunity employer. They celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. Their robust Safeguarding Policy guides the recruitment process. They believe in the rehabilitative power of employment and working toward a purpose, so a prior conviction will not necessarily prevent you from joining . Please note this role is subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks and also an enhanced check by the Disclosure & Barring Services, paid for by CCP.
May 27, 2026
Full time
Every child deserves a loving home help us to make this happen Our client is looking for a Senior Residential Support Worker to work alongside theirr Responsible Individual, Registered Manager and Deputy Manager in building this exciting project from the ground up. This is a great opportunity to help shape the home from the beginning, ensuring it is person-centred, trauma-informed, and committed to providing outstanding care. They have over 35 years of experience delivering high-quality services, and will be building on three Ofsted supported accommodation registrations to help ensure that children who need care in Swindon have a home locally. In your role you will: Play a key role in the day-to-day care of children and young people within the home Be a positive role model, providing guidance and support to the team Help to ensure the delivery of high-quality, nurturing care Help to ensure the home is meeting Ofsted Quality standards Promote a culture where children's voices are central to all decision making Promote a home environment that supports study, learning and personal growth Support the Registered Manager and Deputy Manager by providing visible, confident and accountable leadership of the home They are looking for someone with: Experience working with children, young people and families Strong understanding of contextual safeguarding Good knowledge of Ofsted regulations and Quality Standards Flexibility with regards to the rota and the changing needs of the children and young people A relevant qualification in Residential Childcare and a commitment to ongoing professional development A full UK driving licence and access to their own transport No two days are the same, and the work you will do is truly going to make a difference. This is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children- providing stability, care, and hope for a brighter tomorrow. Key Benefits Enhanced annual leave, with an extra day per year of service (capped at 30 days) Enhanced pension contributions Enhanced sick pay Life Assurance Cover Free subscription to Benenden Healthcare or Perkbox 45p business mileage In-house Workplace Welfare Manager Comprehensive induction and ongoing training and development Refer a Friend scheme Supportive Senior Leadership Team, Responsible Individual and Trustees, who will support your performance and growth They look for people who embody their SPIRIT values: Showing gratitude and appreciation of others Demonstrating personal and professional pride Integrity is everything Reflect and learn Continuous improvement Take your best self wherever you go How to Apply If you're ready to make a meaningful difference and share their values, click the apply button to start your journey. An equal opportunity employer. They celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. Their robust Safeguarding Policy guides the recruitment process. They believe in the rehabilitative power of employment and working toward a purpose, so a prior conviction will not necessarily prevent you from joining . Please note this role is subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks and also an enhanced check by the Disclosure & Barring Services, paid for by CCP.
Deputy Manager Childrens Home Nottingham Up to £35,500 + sleep-in payments Full-time (39 hours, including long days & occasional sleep-ins) Ready to take the next step in your childcare career? Our client is looking for a passionate and driven Deputy Manager to help lead a childrens residential home in Nottingham click apply for full job details
May 26, 2026
Full time
Deputy Manager Childrens Home Nottingham Up to £35,500 + sleep-in payments Full-time (39 hours, including long days & occasional sleep-ins) Ready to take the next step in your childcare career? Our client is looking for a passionate and driven Deputy Manager to help lead a childrens residential home in Nottingham click apply for full job details
Deputy Manager Children s Residential Home (Bognor Regis) Hours: 40 per week Reports to: Registered Manager Supervisory role: Yes Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 Role Summary The Deputy Manager supports the Registered Manager in running a children s residential home, leading staff, ensuring safeguarding, and delivering high-quality care. They deputise in the Manager s absence and help maintain a safe, structured, and nurturing environment for children and young people. Key Responsibilities Support and deputise for the Registered Manager Lead shifts and supervise staff Ensure safeguarding and compliance with regulations and Ofsted standards Oversee care planning, records, and documentation Support staff development, supervision, and rota management Work directly with children and young people when required Liaise with families and external professionals Manage incidents, safeguarding concerns, and complaints Ensure health, safety, and property standards are maintained Participate in on-call duties and flexible working Requirements Essential: Experience in a senior role in children s residential care Experience with children with emotional and behavioural difficulties Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) Strong leadership, communication, and crisis management skills Safeguarding knowledge and commitment Full UK driving licence Ability to work flexibly, including on-call Desirable: Level 5 Leadership & Management qualification (or working towards) 2+ years residential childcare experience For your information: Interested? Please send you CV in as a Word format only Please only apply if you are already eligible to work in the UK (indefinitely & without sponsorship), Not for you but you know someone suitable? Take advantage of the YourRecruit paid referral fee Due to the large numbers of responses, we receive, despite our best efforts it is not possible to respond to every application. Therefore, only short-listed candidates will be contacted for this particular role and if you haven't heard from us within 7 days please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please feel free however to apply for further roles and we will certainly keep your details on file and contact you with suitable vacancies. To stay safe in your job search we recommend that you visit JobsAware, a non-profit, joint industry and law enforcement organisation working to combat job scams. Visit the JobsAware website for information on common scams and to get free, expert advice for a safer job search.
May 26, 2026
Full time
Deputy Manager Children s Residential Home (Bognor Regis) Hours: 40 per week Reports to: Registered Manager Supervisory role: Yes Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 Role Summary The Deputy Manager supports the Registered Manager in running a children s residential home, leading staff, ensuring safeguarding, and delivering high-quality care. They deputise in the Manager s absence and help maintain a safe, structured, and nurturing environment for children and young people. Key Responsibilities Support and deputise for the Registered Manager Lead shifts and supervise staff Ensure safeguarding and compliance with regulations and Ofsted standards Oversee care planning, records, and documentation Support staff development, supervision, and rota management Work directly with children and young people when required Liaise with families and external professionals Manage incidents, safeguarding concerns, and complaints Ensure health, safety, and property standards are maintained Participate in on-call duties and flexible working Requirements Essential: Experience in a senior role in children s residential care Experience with children with emotional and behavioural difficulties Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) Strong leadership, communication, and crisis management skills Safeguarding knowledge and commitment Full UK driving licence Ability to work flexibly, including on-call Desirable: Level 5 Leadership & Management qualification (or working towards) 2+ years residential childcare experience For your information: Interested? Please send you CV in as a Word format only Please only apply if you are already eligible to work in the UK (indefinitely & without sponsorship), Not for you but you know someone suitable? Take advantage of the YourRecruit paid referral fee Due to the large numbers of responses, we receive, despite our best efforts it is not possible to respond to every application. Therefore, only short-listed candidates will be contacted for this particular role and if you haven't heard from us within 7 days please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please feel free however to apply for further roles and we will certainly keep your details on file and contact you with suitable vacancies. To stay safe in your job search we recommend that you visit JobsAware, a non-profit, joint industry and law enforcement organisation working to combat job scams. Visit the JobsAware website for information on common scams and to get free, expert advice for a safer job search.
Deputy Manager Childrens Residential Home Were excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a passionate Senior Support Worker or Deputy Manager ready to step into a leadership role within a newly opening children's home in a well established company. Youll be joining a caring, supportive, and dynamic team where your skills and experience will truly make a difference click apply for full job details
May 26, 2026
Full time
Deputy Manager Childrens Residential Home Were excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a passionate Senior Support Worker or Deputy Manager ready to step into a leadership role within a newly opening children's home in a well established company. Youll be joining a caring, supportive, and dynamic team where your skills and experience will truly make a difference click apply for full job details
About The Role Are you a Life Changer? Do you want to lean in and transform the life of a child? Compass Community puts children first through our therapeutic, innovative approach. Integrity, Courage and Care shape how we work. We listen deeply, challenge each other and fix what needs fixing, together. This is the work. And we d like you to be part of it Work in a children s home that makes a positive, lasting difference to children s lives. This Deputy Manager role is ideal for experienced Senior Residential Workers or existing Deputy Managers who are looking to further develop their leadership skills within residential childcare. We are looking for a determined, caring and thoughtful professional to support the Registered Manager in delivering high-quality, child-centred care. We are looking for someone who Is 22 years old or above (to meet Ofsted regulations). Has their NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare. Has at least 2 year s experiences within Residential Childcare and working alongside young people. Has a valid manual driving licence. What will I do as a Deputy Manager? Using life skills, you will have the opportunity to make a huge difference within a child s life, create positive relationships with them, meeting their needs and always safeguarding them. Within this leadership role you will be responsible for: staff supervision, leading shifts, making rotas, leading staff meetings, ensuring that placement plans are followed and education is supported, and ensuring that policies, procedures and risk assessments are adhered to and updated. You will ensure the welfare and care of each child, and give guidance to and support the wider staff team. What work for Compass? Receive a £100 bonus for achieving a Good Ofsted outcome for the home and a £200 bonus for achieving Outstanding . Receive £200 (2 years), £400 (5 years) and £600 (10 years) service awards, plus up to £500 special recognition award for outstanding practice. Annual leave starts at 26 days, in addition to bank holidays, and increases to 28 days following two years of continuous service (Capped at 28 days). Receive an additional 3.5 days of leave (one for your birthday, one for health and wellbeing, one to volunteer and a half day for festive celebrations). Win up to £150 in our monthly REACH Awards. With MediCash, receive cash back for medical and wellbeing appointments such as dental treatment/check-ups, optical care, physiotherapy and more. Group Life Assurance Scheme: upon successful completion of you probation review, 3 times your annual salary will be provided to your designated beneficiary, should you die whilst employed at Compass. The successful applicants will be appointed subject to references and enhanced DBS check. Compass is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We have excellent internal frameworks including REACH and GRACE which all contribute towards your day-to-day job role.
May 26, 2026
Full time
About The Role Are you a Life Changer? Do you want to lean in and transform the life of a child? Compass Community puts children first through our therapeutic, innovative approach. Integrity, Courage and Care shape how we work. We listen deeply, challenge each other and fix what needs fixing, together. This is the work. And we d like you to be part of it Work in a children s home that makes a positive, lasting difference to children s lives. This Deputy Manager role is ideal for experienced Senior Residential Workers or existing Deputy Managers who are looking to further develop their leadership skills within residential childcare. We are looking for a determined, caring and thoughtful professional to support the Registered Manager in delivering high-quality, child-centred care. We are looking for someone who Is 22 years old or above (to meet Ofsted regulations). Has their NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare. Has at least 2 year s experiences within Residential Childcare and working alongside young people. Has a valid manual driving licence. What will I do as a Deputy Manager? Using life skills, you will have the opportunity to make a huge difference within a child s life, create positive relationships with them, meeting their needs and always safeguarding them. Within this leadership role you will be responsible for: staff supervision, leading shifts, making rotas, leading staff meetings, ensuring that placement plans are followed and education is supported, and ensuring that policies, procedures and risk assessments are adhered to and updated. You will ensure the welfare and care of each child, and give guidance to and support the wider staff team. What work for Compass? Receive a £100 bonus for achieving a Good Ofsted outcome for the home and a £200 bonus for achieving Outstanding . Receive £200 (2 years), £400 (5 years) and £600 (10 years) service awards, plus up to £500 special recognition award for outstanding practice. Annual leave starts at 26 days, in addition to bank holidays, and increases to 28 days following two years of continuous service (Capped at 28 days). Receive an additional 3.5 days of leave (one for your birthday, one for health and wellbeing, one to volunteer and a half day for festive celebrations). Win up to £150 in our monthly REACH Awards. With MediCash, receive cash back for medical and wellbeing appointments such as dental treatment/check-ups, optical care, physiotherapy and more. Group Life Assurance Scheme: upon successful completion of you probation review, 3 times your annual salary will be provided to your designated beneficiary, should you die whilst employed at Compass. The successful applicants will be appointed subject to references and enhanced DBS check. Compass is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We have excellent internal frameworks including REACH and GRACE which all contribute towards your day-to-day job role.
About The Role Are you a Life Changer? Do you want to lean in and transform the life of a child? Compass Community puts children first through our therapeutic, innovative approach. Integrity, Courage and Care shape how we work. We listen deeply, challenge each other and fix what needs fixing, together. This is the work. And we d like you to be part of it. As Compass grows, so do the opportunities for talented Children s Home Registered Managers. We re looking for enthusiastic, determined leaders who can make a real difference and help every house feel like a home. This opportunity will see you lead and inspire your own team. With your guidance, the team will ensure that the children living within the home have outstanding care, great role models and a safe place to call home. We want the very best people managing our children s homes, which is why we are offering a £5,000 relocation bonus to anyone willing to move to take up this role. This role offers a competitive base salary of £49,268 - £56,768, with the opportunity to earn up to £18,000 in annual bonuses, paid quarterly. Bonus eligibility is based on home occupancy and achieving a "Good" or "Outstanding" Ofsted rating. We are looking for someone who Has a minimum of 5 years experience in a position relevant to the residential care of children. At least 2 years in a role supervising and managing staff. Has their NVQ Level 3 In Children and Young People's Workforce. Has their Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England). Has achieved a Good or Outstanding grade within recent Ofsted Inspections. What makes Compass different? A designated psychologist within each homes and community. A dedicated education service. Industry-leading training and support with renowned psychologists. Direct therapeutic work with children. A member of Community of Communities. Child-centred budgets and homes decorated to the highest standard. Supportive and reliable on-call system. A wide range of organisational support from IT, HR and Marketing and bespoke database systems, giving you the time to do what is important within your home. Why work for Compass? A competitive salary which includes a range of performance-related bonuses. Up to £5,000 relocation package if you relocate in order to take this role. Annual leave starts at 26 days, in addition to bank holidays, and increases to 28 days following two years of continuous service (Capped at 28 days). Receive an additional 3.5 days of leave (one for your birthday, one for health and wellbeing, one to volunteer and a half day for festive celebrations). Receive £200 (2 years), £400 (5 years) and £600 (10 years) service awards, plus up to £500 special recognition award for outstanding practice. Receive support through your Ofsted inspections. Training options for Level 7 and therapeutic training qualifications. Engagement days, individual team building and house holidays. An experienced staff team of your choice with a Deputy Manager, Seniors and Support Workers. With MediCash, receive cash back for medical and wellbeing appointments such as dental treatment/check-ups, optical care, physiotherapy and more. Group Life Assurance Scheme: upon successful completion of you probation review, 3 times your annual salary will be provided to your designated beneficiary, should you die whilst employed at Compass. The successful applicants will be appointed subject to references and enhanced DBS check. Compass is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We have excellent internal frameworks including REACH and GRACE which all contribute towards your day-to-day job role.
May 26, 2026
Full time
About The Role Are you a Life Changer? Do you want to lean in and transform the life of a child? Compass Community puts children first through our therapeutic, innovative approach. Integrity, Courage and Care shape how we work. We listen deeply, challenge each other and fix what needs fixing, together. This is the work. And we d like you to be part of it. As Compass grows, so do the opportunities for talented Children s Home Registered Managers. We re looking for enthusiastic, determined leaders who can make a real difference and help every house feel like a home. This opportunity will see you lead and inspire your own team. With your guidance, the team will ensure that the children living within the home have outstanding care, great role models and a safe place to call home. We want the very best people managing our children s homes, which is why we are offering a £5,000 relocation bonus to anyone willing to move to take up this role. This role offers a competitive base salary of £49,268 - £56,768, with the opportunity to earn up to £18,000 in annual bonuses, paid quarterly. Bonus eligibility is based on home occupancy and achieving a "Good" or "Outstanding" Ofsted rating. We are looking for someone who Has a minimum of 5 years experience in a position relevant to the residential care of children. At least 2 years in a role supervising and managing staff. Has their NVQ Level 3 In Children and Young People's Workforce. Has their Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England). Has achieved a Good or Outstanding grade within recent Ofsted Inspections. What makes Compass different? A designated psychologist within each homes and community. A dedicated education service. Industry-leading training and support with renowned psychologists. Direct therapeutic work with children. A member of Community of Communities. Child-centred budgets and homes decorated to the highest standard. Supportive and reliable on-call system. A wide range of organisational support from IT, HR and Marketing and bespoke database systems, giving you the time to do what is important within your home. Why work for Compass? A competitive salary which includes a range of performance-related bonuses. Up to £5,000 relocation package if you relocate in order to take this role. Annual leave starts at 26 days, in addition to bank holidays, and increases to 28 days following two years of continuous service (Capped at 28 days). Receive an additional 3.5 days of leave (one for your birthday, one for health and wellbeing, one to volunteer and a half day for festive celebrations). Receive £200 (2 years), £400 (5 years) and £600 (10 years) service awards, plus up to £500 special recognition award for outstanding practice. Receive support through your Ofsted inspections. Training options for Level 7 and therapeutic training qualifications. Engagement days, individual team building and house holidays. An experienced staff team of your choice with a Deputy Manager, Seniors and Support Workers. With MediCash, receive cash back for medical and wellbeing appointments such as dental treatment/check-ups, optical care, physiotherapy and more. Group Life Assurance Scheme: upon successful completion of you probation review, 3 times your annual salary will be provided to your designated beneficiary, should you die whilst employed at Compass. The successful applicants will be appointed subject to references and enhanced DBS check. Compass is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We have excellent internal frameworks including REACH and GRACE which all contribute towards your day-to-day job role.
About The Role Are you a Life Changer? Do you want to lean in and transform the life of a child? Compass Community puts children first through our therapeutic, innovative approach. Integrity, Courage and Care shape how we work. We listen deeply, challenge each other and fix what needs fixing, together. This is the work. And we d like you to be part of it. As Compass grows, so do the opportunities for talented Children s Home Registered Managers. We re looking for enthusiastic, determined leaders who can make a real difference and help every house feel like a home. This opportunity will see you lead and inspire your own team. With your guidance, the team will ensure that the children living within the home have outstanding care, great role models and a safe place to call home. We want the very best people managing our children s homes, which is why we are offering a £5,000 relocation bonus to anyone willing to move to take up this role. This role offers a competitive base salary of £51,731 - £56,768, with the opportunity to earn up to £18,000 in annual bonuses, paid quarterly. Bonus eligibility is based on home occupancy and achieving a "Good" or "Outstanding" Ofsted rating. We are looking for someone who: Has a minimum of 5 years experience in a position relevant to the residential care of children. At least 2 years in a role supervising and managing staff. Has their NVQ Level 3 In Children and Young People's Workforce. Has their Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England). Has achieved a Good or Outstanding grade within recent Ofsted Inspections. What makes Compass different? A designated psychologist within each homes and community. A dedicated education service. Industry-leading training and support with renowned psychologists. Direct therapeutic work with children. A member of Community of Communities. Child-centred budgets and homes decorated to the highest standard. Supportive and reliable on-call system. A wide range of organisational support from IT, HR and Marketing and bespoke database systems, giving you the time to do what is important within your home. Why work for Compass? A competitive salary which includes a range of performance-related bonuses. Up to £5,000 relocation package if you relocate in order to take this role. Annual leave starts at 26 days, in addition to bank holidays, and increases to 28 days following two years of continuous service (Capped at 28 days). Receive an additional 3.5 days of leave (one for your birthday, one for health and wellbeing, one to volunteer and a half day for festive celebrations). Receive £200 (2 years), £400 (5 years) and £600 (10 years) service awards, plus up to £500 special recognition award for outstanding practice. Receive support through your Ofsted inspections. Training options for Level 7 and therapeutic training qualifications. Engagement days, individual team building and house holidays. An experienced staff team of your choice with a Deputy Manager, Seniors and Support Workers. With MediCash, receive cash back for medical and wellbeing appointments such as dental treatment/check-ups, optical care, physiotherapy and more. Group Life Assurance Scheme: upon successful completion of you probation review, 3 times your annual salary will be provided to your designated beneficiary, should you die whilst employed at Compass. The successful applicants will be appointed subject to references and enhanced DBS check. Compass is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We have excellent internal frameworks including REACH and GRACE which all contribute towards your day-to-day job role.
May 26, 2026
Full time
About The Role Are you a Life Changer? Do you want to lean in and transform the life of a child? Compass Community puts children first through our therapeutic, innovative approach. Integrity, Courage and Care shape how we work. We listen deeply, challenge each other and fix what needs fixing, together. This is the work. And we d like you to be part of it. As Compass grows, so do the opportunities for talented Children s Home Registered Managers. We re looking for enthusiastic, determined leaders who can make a real difference and help every house feel like a home. This opportunity will see you lead and inspire your own team. With your guidance, the team will ensure that the children living within the home have outstanding care, great role models and a safe place to call home. We want the very best people managing our children s homes, which is why we are offering a £5,000 relocation bonus to anyone willing to move to take up this role. This role offers a competitive base salary of £51,731 - £56,768, with the opportunity to earn up to £18,000 in annual bonuses, paid quarterly. Bonus eligibility is based on home occupancy and achieving a "Good" or "Outstanding" Ofsted rating. We are looking for someone who: Has a minimum of 5 years experience in a position relevant to the residential care of children. At least 2 years in a role supervising and managing staff. Has their NVQ Level 3 In Children and Young People's Workforce. Has their Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England). Has achieved a Good or Outstanding grade within recent Ofsted Inspections. What makes Compass different? A designated psychologist within each homes and community. A dedicated education service. Industry-leading training and support with renowned psychologists. Direct therapeutic work with children. A member of Community of Communities. Child-centred budgets and homes decorated to the highest standard. Supportive and reliable on-call system. A wide range of organisational support from IT, HR and Marketing and bespoke database systems, giving you the time to do what is important within your home. Why work for Compass? A competitive salary which includes a range of performance-related bonuses. Up to £5,000 relocation package if you relocate in order to take this role. Annual leave starts at 26 days, in addition to bank holidays, and increases to 28 days following two years of continuous service (Capped at 28 days). Receive an additional 3.5 days of leave (one for your birthday, one for health and wellbeing, one to volunteer and a half day for festive celebrations). Receive £200 (2 years), £400 (5 years) and £600 (10 years) service awards, plus up to £500 special recognition award for outstanding practice. Receive support through your Ofsted inspections. Training options for Level 7 and therapeutic training qualifications. Engagement days, individual team building and house holidays. An experienced staff team of your choice with a Deputy Manager, Seniors and Support Workers. With MediCash, receive cash back for medical and wellbeing appointments such as dental treatment/check-ups, optical care, physiotherapy and more. Group Life Assurance Scheme: upon successful completion of you probation review, 3 times your annual salary will be provided to your designated beneficiary, should you die whilst employed at Compass. The successful applicants will be appointed subject to references and enhanced DBS check. Compass is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We have excellent internal frameworks including REACH and GRACE which all contribute towards your day-to-day job role.
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
May 26, 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 a Life Changer? Do you want to lean in and transform the life of a child? Compass Community puts children first through our therapeutic, innovative approach. Integrity, Courage and Care shape how we work. We listen deeply, challenge each other and fix what needs fixing, together. This is the work. And we d like you to be part of it. As Compass grows, so do the opportunities for talented Children s Home Registered Managers. We re looking for enthusiastic, determined leaders who can make a real difference and help every house feel like a home. This opportunity will see you lead and inspire your own team. With your guidance, the team will ensure that the children living within the home have outstanding care, great role models and a safe place to call home. We want the very best people managing our children s homes, which is why we are offering a £5,000 relocation bonus to anyone willing to move to take up this role. This role offers a competitive base salary of £49,268 - £56,768 , with the opportunity to earn up to £18,000 in annual bonuses, paid quarterly. Bonus eligibility is based on home occupancy and achieving a "Good" or "Outstanding" Ofsted rating. We are looking for someone who Has a minimum of 5 years experience in a position relevant to the residential care of children. At least 2 years in a role supervising and managing staff. Has their NVQ Level 3 In Children and Young People's Workforce. Has their Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England). Has achieved a Good or Outstanding grade within recent Ofsted Inspections. What makes Compass different? A designated psychologist within each homes and community. A dedicated education service. Industry-leading training and support with renowned psychologists. Direct therapeutic work with children. A member of Community of Communities. Child-centred budgets and homes decorated to the highest standard. Supportive and reliable on-call system. A wide range of organisational support from IT, HR and Marketing and bespoke database systems, giving you the time to do what is important within your home. Why work for Compass? A competitive salary which includes a range of performance-related bonuses. Up to £5,000 relocation package if you relocate in order to take this role. Annual leave starts at 26 days, in addition to bank holidays, and increases to 28 days following two years of continuous service (Capped at 28 days). Receive an additional 3.5 days of leave (one for your birthday, one for health and wellbeing, one to volunteer and a half day for festive celebrations). Receive £200 (2 years), £400 (5 years) and £600 (10 years) service awards, plus up to £500 special recognition award for outstanding practice. Receive support through your Ofsted inspections. Training options for Level 7 and therapeutic training qualifications. Engagement days, individual team building and house holidays. An experienced staff team of your choice with a Deputy Manager, Seniors and Support Workers. With MediCash, receive cash back for medical and wellbeing appointments such as dental treatment/check-ups, optical care, physiotherapy and more. Group Life Assurance Scheme: upon successful completion of you probation review, 3 times your annual salary will be provided to your designated beneficiary, should you die whilst employed at Compass. The successful applicants will be appointed subject to references and enhanced DBS check. Compass is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We have excellent internal frameworks including REACH and GRACE which all contribute towards your day-to-day job role.
May 26, 2026
Full time
About The Role Are you a Life Changer? Do you want to lean in and transform the life of a child? Compass Community puts children first through our therapeutic, innovative approach. Integrity, Courage and Care shape how we work. We listen deeply, challenge each other and fix what needs fixing, together. This is the work. And we d like you to be part of it. As Compass grows, so do the opportunities for talented Children s Home Registered Managers. We re looking for enthusiastic, determined leaders who can make a real difference and help every house feel like a home. This opportunity will see you lead and inspire your own team. With your guidance, the team will ensure that the children living within the home have outstanding care, great role models and a safe place to call home. We want the very best people managing our children s homes, which is why we are offering a £5,000 relocation bonus to anyone willing to move to take up this role. This role offers a competitive base salary of £49,268 - £56,768 , with the opportunity to earn up to £18,000 in annual bonuses, paid quarterly. Bonus eligibility is based on home occupancy and achieving a "Good" or "Outstanding" Ofsted rating. We are looking for someone who Has a minimum of 5 years experience in a position relevant to the residential care of children. At least 2 years in a role supervising and managing staff. Has their NVQ Level 3 In Children and Young People's Workforce. Has their Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England). Has achieved a Good or Outstanding grade within recent Ofsted Inspections. What makes Compass different? A designated psychologist within each homes and community. A dedicated education service. Industry-leading training and support with renowned psychologists. Direct therapeutic work with children. A member of Community of Communities. Child-centred budgets and homes decorated to the highest standard. Supportive and reliable on-call system. A wide range of organisational support from IT, HR and Marketing and bespoke database systems, giving you the time to do what is important within your home. Why work for Compass? A competitive salary which includes a range of performance-related bonuses. Up to £5,000 relocation package if you relocate in order to take this role. Annual leave starts at 26 days, in addition to bank holidays, and increases to 28 days following two years of continuous service (Capped at 28 days). Receive an additional 3.5 days of leave (one for your birthday, one for health and wellbeing, one to volunteer and a half day for festive celebrations). Receive £200 (2 years), £400 (5 years) and £600 (10 years) service awards, plus up to £500 special recognition award for outstanding practice. Receive support through your Ofsted inspections. Training options for Level 7 and therapeutic training qualifications. Engagement days, individual team building and house holidays. An experienced staff team of your choice with a Deputy Manager, Seniors and Support Workers. With MediCash, receive cash back for medical and wellbeing appointments such as dental treatment/check-ups, optical care, physiotherapy and more. Group Life Assurance Scheme: upon successful completion of you probation review, 3 times your annual salary will be provided to your designated beneficiary, should you die whilst employed at Compass. The successful applicants will be appointed subject to references and enhanced DBS check. Compass is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We have excellent internal frameworks including REACH and GRACE which all contribute towards your day-to-day job role.
About The Role Are you a Life Changer? Do you want to lean in and transform the life of a child? Compass Community puts children first through our therapeutic, innovative approach. Integrity, Courage and Care shape how we work. We listen deeply, challenge each other and fix what needs fixing, together. This is the work. And we d like you to be part of it. As Compass grows, so do the opportunities for talented Children s Home Registered Managers. We re looking for enthusiastic, determined leaders who can make a real difference and help every house feel like a home. This opportunity will see you lead and inspire your own team. With your guidance, the team will ensure that the children living within the home have outstanding care, great role models and a safe place to call home. We want the very best people managing our children s homes, which is why we are offering a £5,000 relocation bonus to anyone willing to move to take up this role. This role offers a competitive base salary of £49,268 - £56,768 , with the opportunity to earn up to £18,000 in annual bonuses, paid quarterly. Bonus eligibility is based on home occupancy and achieving a "Good" or "Outstanding" Ofsted rating. We are looking for someone who Has a minimum of 5 years experience in a position relevant to the residential care of children. At least 2 years in a role supervising and managing staff. Has their NVQ Level 3 In Children and Young People's Workforce. Has their Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England). Has achieved a Good or Outstanding grade within recent Ofsted Inspections. What makes Compass different? A designated psychologist within each homes and community. A dedicated education service. Industry-leading training and support with renowned psychologists. Direct therapeutic work with children. A member of Community of Communities. Child-centred budgets and homes decorated to the highest standard. Supportive and reliable on-call system. A wide range of organisational support from IT, HR and Marketing and bespoke database systems, giving you the time to do what is important within your home. Why work for Compass? A competitive salary which includes a range of performance-related bonuses. Up to £5,000 relocation package if you relocate in order to take this role. Annual leave starts at 26 days, in addition to bank holidays, and increases to 28 days following two years of continuous service (Capped at 28 days). Receive an additional 3.5 days of leave (one for your birthday, one for health and wellbeing, one to volunteer and a half day for festive celebrations). Receive £200 (2 years), £400 (5 years) and £600 (10 years) service awards, plus up to £500 special recognition award for outstanding practice. Receive support through your Ofsted inspections. Training options for Level 7 and therapeutic training qualifications. Engagement days, individual team building and house holidays. An experienced staff team of your choice with a Deputy Manager, Seniors and Support Workers. With MediCash, receive cash back for medical and wellbeing appointments such as dental treatment/check-ups, optical care, physiotherapy and more. Group Life Assurance Scheme: upon successful completion of you probation review, 3 times your annual salary will be provided to your designated beneficiary, should you die whilst employed at Compass. The successful applicants will be appointed subject to references and enhanced DBS check. Compass is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We have excellent internal frameworks including REACH and GRACE which all contribute towards your day-to-day job role.
May 26, 2026
Full time
About The Role Are you a Life Changer? Do you want to lean in and transform the life of a child? Compass Community puts children first through our therapeutic, innovative approach. Integrity, Courage and Care shape how we work. We listen deeply, challenge each other and fix what needs fixing, together. This is the work. And we d like you to be part of it. As Compass grows, so do the opportunities for talented Children s Home Registered Managers. We re looking for enthusiastic, determined leaders who can make a real difference and help every house feel like a home. This opportunity will see you lead and inspire your own team. With your guidance, the team will ensure that the children living within the home have outstanding care, great role models and a safe place to call home. We want the very best people managing our children s homes, which is why we are offering a £5,000 relocation bonus to anyone willing to move to take up this role. This role offers a competitive base salary of £49,268 - £56,768 , with the opportunity to earn up to £18,000 in annual bonuses, paid quarterly. Bonus eligibility is based on home occupancy and achieving a "Good" or "Outstanding" Ofsted rating. We are looking for someone who Has a minimum of 5 years experience in a position relevant to the residential care of children. At least 2 years in a role supervising and managing staff. Has their NVQ Level 3 In Children and Young People's Workforce. Has their Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England). Has achieved a Good or Outstanding grade within recent Ofsted Inspections. What makes Compass different? A designated psychologist within each homes and community. A dedicated education service. Industry-leading training and support with renowned psychologists. Direct therapeutic work with children. A member of Community of Communities. Child-centred budgets and homes decorated to the highest standard. Supportive and reliable on-call system. A wide range of organisational support from IT, HR and Marketing and bespoke database systems, giving you the time to do what is important within your home. Why work for Compass? A competitive salary which includes a range of performance-related bonuses. Up to £5,000 relocation package if you relocate in order to take this role. Annual leave starts at 26 days, in addition to bank holidays, and increases to 28 days following two years of continuous service (Capped at 28 days). Receive an additional 3.5 days of leave (one for your birthday, one for health and wellbeing, one to volunteer and a half day for festive celebrations). Receive £200 (2 years), £400 (5 years) and £600 (10 years) service awards, plus up to £500 special recognition award for outstanding practice. Receive support through your Ofsted inspections. Training options for Level 7 and therapeutic training qualifications. Engagement days, individual team building and house holidays. An experienced staff team of your choice with a Deputy Manager, Seniors and Support Workers. With MediCash, receive cash back for medical and wellbeing appointments such as dental treatment/check-ups, optical care, physiotherapy and more. Group Life Assurance Scheme: upon successful completion of you probation review, 3 times your annual salary will be provided to your designated beneficiary, should you die whilst employed at Compass. The successful applicants will be appointed subject to references and enhanced DBS check. Compass is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We have excellent internal frameworks including REACH and GRACE which all contribute towards your day-to-day job role.
About The Role Here at Compass, we are looking for someone who knows how to make a house a home. We are currently expanding and have an exciting opportunity for enthusiastic and determined Children s Home Registered Managers. This opportunity will see you lead and inspire your own team. With your guidance, the team will ensure that the children living within the home have outstanding care, great role models and a safe place to call home. We want the very best people managing our children s homes, which is why we are offering a £5,000 relocation bonus to anyone willing to move to take up this role. This role offers a competitive base salary, with the opportunity to earn up to £18,000 in annual bonuses, paid quarterly. Bonus eligibility is based on home occupancy and achieving a "Good" or "Outstanding" Ofsted rating. We are looking for someone who Has a minimum of 5 years experience in a position relevant to the residential care of children. At least 2 years in a role supervising and managing staff. Has their NVQ Level 3 In Children and Young People's Workforce. Has their Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England). Has achieved a Good or Outstanding grade within recent Ofsted Inspections. What makes Compass different? A designated psychologist within each homes and community. A dedicated education service. Industry-leading training and support with renowned psychologists. Direct therapeutic work with children. A member of Community of Communities. Child-centred budgets and homes decorated to the highest standard. Supportive and reliable on-call system. A wide range of organisational support from IT, HR and Marketing and bespoke database systems, giving you the time to do what is important within your home. Why work for Compass? A competitive salary which includes a range of performance-related bonuses. Up to £5,000 relocation package if you relocate in order to take this role. 224 hours holiday, gradually increasing to 248 hours after 4 years of working with us. Receive an additional 3.5 days of leave (one for your birthday, one for health and wellbeing, one to volunteer and a half day for festive celebrations). Receive £200 (2 years), £400 (5 years) and £600 (10 years) service awards, plus up to £500 special recognition award for outstanding practice. Receive support through your Ofsted inspections. Training options for Level 7 and therapeutic training qualifications. Engagement days, individual team building and house holidays. An experienced staff team of your choice with a Deputy Manager, Seniors and Support Workers. With MediCash, receive cash back for medical and wellbeing appointments such as dental treatment/check-ups, optical care, physiotherapy and more. Group Life Assurance Scheme: upon successful completion of you probation review, 3 times your annual salary will be provided to your designated beneficiary, should you die whilst employed at Compass. The successful applicants will be appointed subject to references and enhanced DBS check. Compass is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We have excellent internal frameworks including REACH and GRACE which all contribute towards your day-to-day job role.
May 26, 2026
Full time
About The Role Here at Compass, we are looking for someone who knows how to make a house a home. We are currently expanding and have an exciting opportunity for enthusiastic and determined Children s Home Registered Managers. This opportunity will see you lead and inspire your own team. With your guidance, the team will ensure that the children living within the home have outstanding care, great role models and a safe place to call home. We want the very best people managing our children s homes, which is why we are offering a £5,000 relocation bonus to anyone willing to move to take up this role. This role offers a competitive base salary, with the opportunity to earn up to £18,000 in annual bonuses, paid quarterly. Bonus eligibility is based on home occupancy and achieving a "Good" or "Outstanding" Ofsted rating. We are looking for someone who Has a minimum of 5 years experience in a position relevant to the residential care of children. At least 2 years in a role supervising and managing staff. Has their NVQ Level 3 In Children and Young People's Workforce. Has their Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England). Has achieved a Good or Outstanding grade within recent Ofsted Inspections. What makes Compass different? A designated psychologist within each homes and community. A dedicated education service. Industry-leading training and support with renowned psychologists. Direct therapeutic work with children. A member of Community of Communities. Child-centred budgets and homes decorated to the highest standard. Supportive and reliable on-call system. A wide range of organisational support from IT, HR and Marketing and bespoke database systems, giving you the time to do what is important within your home. Why work for Compass? A competitive salary which includes a range of performance-related bonuses. Up to £5,000 relocation package if you relocate in order to take this role. 224 hours holiday, gradually increasing to 248 hours after 4 years of working with us. Receive an additional 3.5 days of leave (one for your birthday, one for health and wellbeing, one to volunteer and a half day for festive celebrations). Receive £200 (2 years), £400 (5 years) and £600 (10 years) service awards, plus up to £500 special recognition award for outstanding practice. Receive support through your Ofsted inspections. Training options for Level 7 and therapeutic training qualifications. Engagement days, individual team building and house holidays. An experienced staff team of your choice with a Deputy Manager, Seniors and Support Workers. With MediCash, receive cash back for medical and wellbeing appointments such as dental treatment/check-ups, optical care, physiotherapy and more. Group Life Assurance Scheme: upon successful completion of you probation review, 3 times your annual salary will be provided to your designated beneficiary, should you die whilst employed at Compass. The successful applicants will be appointed subject to references and enhanced DBS check. Compass is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We have excellent internal frameworks including REACH and GRACE which all contribute towards your day-to-day job role.
