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Deputy Manager Residential Childcare / Social Care Location: Birmingham Reports to: Registered Manager Contract: Full-time Role Purpose To support the Registered Manager in the effective running of a children s residential home, ensuring high standards of care, safeguarding, and regulatory compliance. To lead staff, support young people, and manage the home in the Manager s absence. Key Responsibilities Support day-to-day operations and ensure consistent, safe practice. Act as Deputy Safeguarding Lead and follow all safeguarding procedures. Lead, supervise, mentor, and develop the staff team. Help manage rotas, staffing levels, and shift planning. Support care planning, behaviour management, and risk assessments. Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with Children s Homes Regulations and Ofsted standards. Assist with audits, quality assurance, and development plans. Build positive relationships with young people, families, and professionals. Support recruitment, induction, and staff training. Promote a nurturing, trauma-informed environment. Person Specification Essential Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent). Experience in a children s residential home, including senior/supervisory duties. Strong safeguarding knowledge. Understanding of Children s Homes Regulations & Quality Standards. Good leadership, communication, and organisational skills. Emotional resilience and a child-centred approach. Enhanced DBS and flexible availability. Desirable Level 5 Leadership & Management (or willingness to work towards). Experience supporting Ofsted inspections. Accredited behaviour management/physical intervention training.

General Overview FearFree delivers services across the Southwest for victims, children and perpetrators of domestic abuse, sexual violence and stalking with the aim to break the cycle of abuse and supporting all to live free from fear. We provide trauma responsive support, and this post will be fundamental to ensuring service users, stakeholders, and partners experience this in our daily delivery. As the Devon Service Manager, you will oversee all the adult ITRS team and be instrumental in developing and sustaining networks, partnerships and new networks across Devon. You will be responsible to the Head of Service and be part of the service manager team working closely alongside the other service managers. Alongside your service manager colleagues, you will play a key leadership role in the delivery, development, and oversight of high-quality services for individuals impacted by domestic abuse, sexual violence and stalking, as well as for those who use harmful behaviours. You will be part of a team managing a diverse portfolio of services spanning prevention, crisis intervention, behaviour change, survivor recovery, and professional training. These include in-person interventions and digital platforms, therapeutic services and outreach across all age groups and communities. You will be responsible for ensuring that our services are trauma-responsive, culturally competent and inclusive, with a strong focus on safeguarding, survivor voice and best practice. You will support teams to deliver consistently excellent support, ensure contract compliance and drive continuous improvement and innovation in a changing landscape. As part of the Service Manager team, you will also hold strategic responsibility in scoping new projects, supporting research and business development opportunities. You will also ensure that the wellbeing and development of our people is at the front of our management and leadership priorities. As the Devon Service Manager, you will have experience working with health professionals in a management or training capacity, and a comprehensive understanding of trauma-informed practice and managing risk. This service takes an innovative approach to both delivering training to GP surgeries and providing therapeutic support to patients referred to us via surgeries who have received our training. FearFree is committed to flexible and hybrid working and this role will be a mix of home based and office based, alongside requiring travel for multi-agency meetings and other deliverables. This role may include evening and weekend work when required. Operational Responsibilities Service Delivery Oversight: Ensure the smooth and effective daily running of services across all areas domestic abuse, sexual violence, stalking, behaviour change, survivor recovery, and training delivered both in-person and digitally. Leadership and Management: Role model trauma responsive and inclusive leadership. Ensuring all staff and volunteers are effectively performance managed and live the charity s values and have all appropriate resources to achieve excellence in their field. Work alongside colleagues from across FearFree to provide support, assistance and management to over teams where required. Safeguarding and Risk Management: Lead on child safeguarding and act as Deputy Safeguarding Lead when required. Oversee safeguarding practices across services, ensuring timely risk assessments, safety planning, and escalation of concerns. Quality Assurance and Continuous Improvement: Monitor service quality through audits, case file reviews, feedback, and outcome data. Lead service improvements in response to learning, client feedback, and evolving best practice. Policy and Compliance: Ensure all services operate within legal, regulatory, contractual, and policy frameworks. Maintain accurate and confidential records in accordance with data protection and safeguarding legislation. Performance Monitoring and Reporting: Track and analyse performance data to assess impact, identify trends, and inform service planning. Produce high-quality reports for internal leadership, commissioners, and funders. Partnerships and Representation: Maintain strong local and strategic partnerships with statutory and voluntary agencies. Represent the charity in multi-agency forums, commissioning meetings, and stakeholder events. Crisis and Incident Management: Support staff with complex or high-risk cases. Lead operational responses to critical incidents or safeguarding escalations in collaboration with senior leaders. Provide Duty Out of Hours cover as part of a Senior Management Rota for safeguarding and incident management. Volunteer and Student Engagement: Oversee the safe and meaningful integration of volunteers and student placements into service delivery, ensuring appropriate supervision and development opportunities. System and Process Improvement: Identify inefficiencies in operational systems and work with others to develop streamlined, integrated processes across services and reporting tools. Strategic Oversight: To take part in, and contribute to Executive Leadership meetings as required, providing operational guidance. Budgets and Financial performance: Carefully monitor and evaluate both financial and non-financial performance and create contingency plans to predict and rectify any variables. Contribute to the creation of annual and budgets and financial targets. Advising on new development opportunities: Utilising data, local and national knowledge, identification of unmet needs, professional relationships and best practice to contribute to new opportunities. Application To apply, please download the full job description/person specification along with the application and equality monitoring forms. Please send the completed application form and optional equality monitoring form direct to FearFree. There is no specific closing date for this role and this vacancy will close once a suitable candidate is found, so early applications are encouraged. For information about the processing of your personal data at FearFree, please visit our website. FearFree is committed to encouraging equality and diversity in the workplace. We strive to be a diverse and inclusive place to work where we can all be ourselves and individual differences are recognised and valued.

Deputy Care Manager Location: Cottam, Preston Pay: £36,167 per annum PLUS £78.30 per sleep-in Extraordinary Days Every Day New Year, New Career - Become a Deputy Manager in Children's Residential Care At ROC Northwest, you're not just working - you're shaping futures. Furthermore as a Deputy Manager every moment you spend with our young people helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You'll Do As a Deputy Manager you will support the home manager in ensuring the smooth running of the service and it's staff. Supervise and mentor Senior Support Workers and their teams Ensure our children receive the highest level of support Support home manager with updates and reports, responsible in Home Managers absence Promote individuality NOT a "one size fits all" approach, for residents and staff Monitoring of staff to provide development & training where required Promoting a warm, homely environment and ensuring all staff adopt this approach Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support for residents and staff alike Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects A Little About This Home Lavender is specially adapted to meet the needs of children with complex needs who require support to fulfil their potential. We offer a therapeutic and holistic experience to ensure all children's needs are met. We have a diverse staff team who understand trauma and how this can impact children and their development. We understand that children's childhoods may differ, but in Lavender our aim is to be an inclusive home, that encompasses individuality, inclusivity and inspire all children to dream big and believe anything is possible We have a purpose built sensory room, a home gym and well being suite. Each child will have access to communal spaces within the home, and their own en-suite bedroom, which we encourage them to personalise to their tastes. We also have the opportunity to partner up with a local holding farm, where children can help care for the animals and take horse riding lessons or walk the donkeys around the land. Who Are You We're looking for people who genuinely care and want to make that difference. Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. Taking pride in knowing you are helping to shape someone's life for the better. You'll have a minimum of 2 years in a similar role within children's residential Level 3 qualification in Children's Residential / Heath & Social Care - Children and Young People Manual UK driving licence is essential Experience of supervising a team of Support Workers Reporting skills for Home Manager and SMT Excellent communication skills both verbally and written Ability to cover shifts flexibly Why Join Us? Competitive rates of pay with enviable sleep-in payments £500 Welcome Bonus on completion of successful probation period £1000 Refer A Friend scheme Support to progress within the company Enhanced DBS cost covered by company A genuine home from home with a friendly team Your Next Step Simply use the Apply Now button and we will be in touch with you soon This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.

Children's Residential Deputy Manager Location: Paignton, TQ4 7RU Pay: £16.00 per hour plus £30 sleep in rate Extraordinary Days Every Day At Cambian you're not just working - you're shaping futures, furthermore as a Deputy Manager, based within Kings Kerswell, every moment you spend with our young people (ages 8-18) helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You'll Do As a Deputy Manager you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Develop a management style that balances the need to exercise control and give direction with the need to offer staff the opportunity to take decisions. Take responsibility for planning shifts and ensuring their smooth running when on duty. Take a leading role to ensure that each member of staff is aware of each child's placement plan and their responsibilities for its implementation. Attend childcare reviews and planning meetings to provide information and achieve best outcomes for young people. Undertake direct work with young people and act as an appropriate role model. Work in partnership with parents, carers and other professionals to safeguard and promote the welfare of young people. Develop in consultation with young people and staff routines in relation to all aspects of child care Who You Are Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. Why Join Us? Exclusive discounts at major retailers (ASDA, Tesco, M&S, etc.) Health benefits, including dental and optical cashback after two years 24/7 support: Helpline and hardship grants via the CareTech Foundation A Welcoming Home: Work in a comfortable and well-designed space Expert Training: Two weeks of fully funded induction Career Growth: Fully Funded Diplomas (Levels 3-5) and clear pathways for promotion Supportive Team: Work with people who care as much as you do Your Next Step This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement Caretech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.

Children's Residential Deputy Manager Location: Torquay, TQ1 Pay: £15.29 per hour plus £30 sleep in rate Extraordinary Days Every Day At Cambian you're not just working - you're shaping futures, furthermore as a Deputy Manager, based within Kings Kerswell, every moment you spend with our young people (ages 8-18) helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You'll Do As a Deputy Manager you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Develop a management style that balances the need to exercise control and give direction with the need to offer staff the opportunity to take decisions. Take responsibility for planning shifts and ensuring their smooth running when on duty. Take a leading role to ensure that each member of staff is aware of each child's placement plan and their responsibilities for its implementation. Attend childcare reviews and planning meetings to provide information and achieve best outcomes for young people. Undertake direct work with young people and act as an appropriate role model. Work in partnership with parents, carers and other professionals to safeguard and promote the welfare of young people. Develop in consultation with young people and staff routines in relation to all aspects of child care Who You Are Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. Why Join Us? Exclusive discounts at major retailers (ASDA, Tesco, M&S, etc.) Health benefits, including dental and optical cashback after two years 24/7 support: Helpline and hardship grants via the CareTech Foundation A Welcoming Home: Work in a comfortable and well-designed space Expert Training: Two weeks of fully funded induction Career Growth: Fully Funded Diplomas (Levels 3-5) and clear pathways for promotion Supportive Team: Work with people who care as much as you do Your Next Step This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement Caretech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.

We are excited to announce an opportunity for a skilled Senior or Deputy Manager to join a leading provider of care for children with learning difficulties. Youll be part of a well-established, passionate team dedicated to creating inclusive environments where every child is supported to grow, thrive, and achieve their potential click apply for full job details

Deputy Manager - Children's HomeLocation: Friday Bridge, Wisbech Salary: £18 per hourHours: Full-time, shifts required Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people? We are seeking a dedicated Deputy Manager to join our children's home in Friday Bridge, Wisbech. About the Role: The shift patterns are as follows: Some nights may be needed to fit around staff and children Nights: 8am-8:30pm or Days 8am-8:30pm As Deputy Manager, you will support the Registered Manager in the day-to-day running of the home, ensuring high-quality care and a safe, nurturing environment for the children. You will lead and support a team of Residential Support Workers, helping them deliver outstanding care that promotes stability, growth, and independence for young people. Key Responsibilities: Support the Registered Manager in overseeing operations and compliance with Ofsted regulationsLead, mentor, and develop staff to maintain high care standardsEnsure a safe and supportive environment for children with mental health needsAssist with care planning, risk assessments, and safeguarding proceduresBuild strong relationships with children, families, and external professionalsSupport with rota planning, recruitment, and staff development Requirements: Experience working in a children's residential home (senior or leadership experience preferred)Knowledge of Ofsted regulations and Children's Home Regulations 2015A Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or willingness to work towards Level 5)Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skillsA passion for helping young people thrive in a safe, caring home environment Benefits: Competitive £18 per hour pay rateOngoing training and development, including Level 5 leadership qualificationSupportive and friendly work environmentCareer progression opportunities If you are a compassionate and motivated leader looking to make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you!

Deputy Manager At Cambian, we aim to become the provider of the best quality behavioural health services in the UK. We change people's lives through our passionate care and expert approach, raising their expectations, stabilising their conditions and enabling them to achieve their personal best. Main Purpose of the Job: To assist the manager in achieving the aims and objectives of the Statement of Purpose. To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager. To support and manage the staff to enable them to meet the needs of the children and young people. To undertake direct work with Children and young people as appropriate. To be the responsible person in managing child protection concerns and complaints. To work in partnership with other professionals to achieve optimum outcomes for young people. To offer supervision and support to senior staff in line with National Minimum Standards. Duties & Responsibilities To meet the needs of children through: Ensuring that each young person has an allocated key worker Ensuring that each member of staff is aware of each child's placement plan and their responsibilities for its implementation Attending childcare reviews and planning meetings to provide information and achieve best outcomes for young people Undertaking direct work with young people and acting as an appropriate role model. Assist in developing systems in which young people are consulted about the quality of care they receive Maintaining accurate written records in logs, continuation sheets and files both to record information and enable regular monitoring and evaluation to take place Working in partnership with parents, carers and other professionals to safeguard and promote the welfare of young people. Chairing children's meetings and facilitating consultation with young people generally Acting as an appropriate adult at PACE interviews To manage a staff team through: Providing managerial control and direction in relation to staff duties and responsibilities. Assist with the recruitment and retention of staff including induction training for new staff into the home. Supervision of new starters during their probationary period. Develop a management style which balances the need to exercise control and give direction with the need to offer staff the opportunity to decision making Taking responsibility for planning shifts and ensuring their smooth running when on duty. Providing consultation and informal advice and support to staff in relation to day to day matters. Offering 1:1 supervision to staff in line with National Minimum Standards Identifying and progressing individual training and development needs of staff in the context of their personnel development plans Undertaking annual appraisal of staff Addressing issues in relation to conduct and competence of staff. Conduct management investigations when required. Assist the Registered Manager in promoting personal and professional development through the appropriate delegation of duties and responsibilities. Contributing to team and staff meetings to facilitate good communication and staff development Ensuring staff work within the Homes policies, procedures and National Minimum Standards requirements. To develop systems which ensure the effective allocation of resources through: Ensuring adequate staffing levels that meet the needs of the Home Ensuring that budgets are managed effectively and the use of finances is properly monitored including petty cash returns, weekly attendance records. Ensuring that company vehicles are clean and regularly maintained Monitoring closely the fabric of the building (including fixtures, amenities and grounds) and taking remedial action where necessary. To promote the efficient and effective operation of the Home through: Developing in consultation with young people and staff routines in relation to all aspects of child care. Clarifying expectations in relation to maintaining the Home in a clean and orderly condition. Creating rotas which fit best with children's needs and which allow proper handovers between shifts. Ensuring that there are appropriate and adequate reporting and recording system in place to comply with National Minimum Standards. Attending to all administration issues in relation to the Home and the provision of weekly management information reports for HQ. General Responsibilities: To assist the Registered Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose Contribute to the devising, implementing and evaluation of changes with the involvement of front line staff to continually improve services, systems and standards, in conjunction with the Registered Manager and the Senior Management team To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager To drive company vehicles - subject to policies and procedures To work on a rota basis according to the needs of young people To ensure that resources are allocated appropriately and financial records are accurately maintained To receive supervision in line with National Minimum Standards and to take responsibility for personal development and progress of individual training needs To carry out all other reasonable tasks or directed by the Registered Manager. PERSON SPECIFICATION DEPUTY MANAGER Essential/ Desirable Qualifications Secondary Education with good standard of literacy and numeracy NVQ 3 in caring for Children and Young People (or equivalent) Current driving license preferred but not essential Knowledge & Skills Knowledge of National Minimum Standards Awareness of Equal Opportunities/ADP issues Knowledge of the Children Act and other relevant legislation Team Building Skills Supervision Skills Ability to manage teams effectively Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing Understanding the needs of BESD children including managing challenging behaviour Indepth knowledge of 'Every Child Matters' Excellent organisational skills Ability to motivate and enthuse staff Counselling Skills Training Skills Drugs Awareness Training Experience

Children's Residential - Complex Trauma Services We are the Cambian group, one of the largest independent providers of care and education for children and young people. We believe that everybody has a personal best and we strive to show our young people their potential. An exciting opportunity has arisen for Residential Team Leaders! We are looking for Team Leaders who are caring and compassionate individuals with the desire to make a positive difference to the lives of our incredible children and young people through leading by example to other children's and young person's support workers. Essential Information We offer £2800 to £3600 sleep in payments (based on 8-10 sleep ins per month) 224 hours of paid annual leave per annum, rising to 240 hours after 5 years Working on a rota basis - you will receive a monthly rota The shifts consist of days and sleep ins (which are essential) and the hours differ depending on which home you are based in. Job role Meeting the needs of the Children and Young People in line with Ofsted regulations Planning team rotas to supporting the Deputy and home manager in various meetings and appointments Assisting the Registered Manager and/or the Deputy Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose To carry out all other reasonable tasks as directed by the Registered Manager and/or the Deputy Manager To supervise in the absence of the Registered Manager and/or Deputy Manager Welcome a diverse culture in the home Creating a safe, family environment for the children Requirements You MUST be 21 due to Ofsted regulations Driving is essential due to locations of the homes You must have at least six month's experience in Children's residential care Benefits Refer a friend payment scheme Enrolled on to a work place pension scheme after three months of employment Progression within the company Over time paid at x1.25 Fully paid 10-day induction course Enhanced DBS, paid for by Cambian Group We are looking for people who are flexible, reliable, adaptable able to read situations to help our young people make positive choices whist proactively supporting colleagues in their development through leading by example. Are you great at being calm in situations? Offering advice? A good listening ear and have the ability to show unconditional positive regard? Then we want to hear from you!

Deputy Manager - Job Description At Cambian, we aim to become the provider of the best quality behavioural health services in the UK. We change people's lives through our passionate care and expert approach, raising their expectations, stabilising their conditions and enabling them to achieve their personal best. Main Purpose of the Job: To assist the manager in achieving the aims and objectives of the Statement of Purpose. To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager. To support and manage the staff to enable them to meet the needs of the children and young people. To undertake direct work with Children and young people as appropriate. To be the responsible person in managing child protection concerns and complaints. To work in partnership with other professionals to achieve optimum outcomes for young people. To offer supervision and support to senior staff in line with National Minimum Standards. Duties & Responsibilities To meet the needs of children through: Ensuring that each young person has an allocated key worker Ensuring that each member of staff is aware of each child's placement plan and their responsibilities for its implementation Attending childcare reviews and planning meetings to provide information and achieve best outcomes for young people Undertaking direct work with young people and acting as an appropriate role model. Assist in developing systems in which young people are consulted about the quality of care they receive Maintaining accurate written records in logs, continuation sheets and files both to record information and enable regular monitoring and evaluation to take place Working in partnership with parents, carers and other professionals to safeguard and promote the welfare of young people. Chairing children's meetings and facilitating consultation with young people generally Acting as an appropriate adult at PACE interviews To manage a staff team through: Providing managerial control and direction in relation to staff duties and responsibilities. Assist with the recruitment and retention of staff including induction training for new staff into the home. Supervision of new starters during their probationary period. Develop a management style which balances the need to exercise control and give direction with the need to offer staff the opportunity to decision making Taking responsibility for planning shifts and ensuring their smooth running when on duty. Providing consultation and informal advice and support to staff in relation to day to day matters. Offering 1:1 supervision to staff in line with National Minimum Standards Identifying and progressing individual training and development needs of staff in the context of their personnel development plans Undertaking annual appraisal of staff Addressing issues in relation to conduct and competence of staff. Conduct management investigations when required. Assist the Registered Manager in promoting personal and professional development through the appropriate delegation of duties and responsibilities. Contributing to team and staff meetings to facilitate good communication and staff development Ensuring staff work within the Homes policies, procedures and National Minimum Standards requirements. To develop systems which ensure the effective allocation of resources through: Ensuring adequate staffing levels that meet the needs of the Home Ensuring that budgets are managed effectively and the use of finances is properly monitored including petty cash returns, weekly attendance records. Ensuring that company vehicles are clean and regularly maintained Monitoring closely the fabric of the building (including fixtures, amenities and grounds) and taking remedial action where necessary. To promote the efficient and effective operation of the Home through: Developing in consultation with young people and staff routines in relation to all aspects of child care. Clarifying expectations in relation to maintaining the Home in a clean and orderly condition. Creating rotas which fit best with children's needs and which allow proper handovers between shifts. Ensuring that there are appropriate and adequate reporting and recording system in place to comply with National Minimum Standards. Attending to all administration issues in relation to the Home and the provision of weekly management information reports for HQ. General Responsibilities: To assist the Registered Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose Contribute to the devising, implementing and evaluation of changes with the involvement of front line staff to continually improve services, systems and standards, in conjunction with the Registered Manager and the Senior Management team To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager To drive company vehicles - subject to policies and procedures To work on a rota basis according to the needs of young people To ensure that resources are allocated appropriately and financial records are accurately maintained To receive supervision in line with National Minimum Standards and to take responsibility for personal development and progress of individual training needs To carry out all other reasonable tasks or directed by the Registered Manager. PERSON SPECIFICATION Desirable Skills/Qualifications: Secondary Education with good standard of literacy and numeracy NVQ 3 in caring for Children and Young People (or equivalent) Working towards NVQ4 Management qualification Current driving license Knowledge & Skills Knowledge of National Minimum StandardsAwareness of Equal Opportunities/ADP issuesKnowledge of the Children Act and other relevant legislationTeam Building SkillsSupervision SkillsAbility to manage teams effectivelyAbility to communicate both verbally and in writingUnderstanding the needs of BESD children including managing challenging behaviourIndepth knowledge of 'Every Child Matters'Excellent organisational skillsAbility to motivate and enthuse staffCounselling SkillsTraining SkillsDrugs

Deputy Home Manager Location: Birmingham Pay: Pay Up to £36,900 (depending on experience and qualifications) At Cambian Group, you're not just working - you're shaping futures, furthermore as a Deputy Home Manager based within West Midlands every moment you spend with our young people (ages 8-18) helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You'll Do As a Deputy Home Manager you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Create a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping. Lead shift and deputise home manager Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support. Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects. Keep essential records to ensure the best possible care. Where you'll do it The home is a Victorian style house, beautiful features large garden. 4 bedded home with large rooms and facilities. It is unique because it is close to the city public transport and located within a distance of city centre and country side. No current young people. The young people previously enjoyed living at Grange because of the beautiful garden and enjoyed living close to all amenities. The home has a therapeutic approach with support from a clinical team. We have a dedicated team within the company who offer numerous support. Different support services in place such as HR, IT, Clinical, learning and development. Who You Are Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. Driver with full UK driving licence, hold a minimum of NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare and two years working experience in a residential setting. Why Join Us? Exclusive discounts at major retailers (ASDA, Tesco, M&S, etc.) Health benefits, including dental and optical cashback after two years 24/7 support: Helpline and hardship grants via the CareTech Foundation A Welcoming Home: Work in a comfortable and well-designed space Expert Training: Two weeks of fully funded induction Career Growth: Fully Funded Diplomas (Levels 3-5) and clear pathways for promotion Supportive Team: Work with people who care as much as you do Your Next Step This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement Cambian are committed to promoting the safeguarding and welfare of all children within our care. All applicants must be willing to undergo and enhanced DBS check and must be able to provide at least two references covering the past two years. Applicants must also provide reference information for all positions related to working with children and the vulnerable and details of employment going back to full time education. Deputy Home Manager - Birmingham - SYS - 23228

Deputy Manager - Children's Residential Home (Mental Health)Location: Wisbech - New home opening Salary: £18 per hourFlexible hours - to be discussed at interview Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and young people with mental health needs? We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Deputy Manager to join our warm and supportive team in our children's residential home in Wisbech About the Role:As Deputy Manager, you will work closely with the Registered Manager to lead a team that provides high-quality, therapeutic care for children with complex mental health needs. You will play a key role in ensuring our young people feel safe, supported, and empowered to achieve their potential. Responsibilities: Support the day-to-day running of the home Lead and motivate a team of care staff Promote a safe, nurturing, and therapeutic environment Support with care planning, risk assessments, and key working Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and standards Participate in an on-call rota as required What We're Looking For: Experience working in a children's residential setting (mental health experience preferred) A minimum Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or willingness to work towards) Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills A calm, resilient, and nurturing approach Salary & Benefits: £18 per hour Flexible working hours - to be discussed at interview Opportunities for training and career development Supportive management and working environment Join us in creating a safe and positive space where every child can thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.

Children's Residential - Complex Trauma Services We are the Cambian group, one of the largest independent providers of care and education for children and young people. We believe that everybody has a personal best and we strive to show our young people their potential. An exciting opportunity has arisen for Residential Team Leaders! We are looking for Team Leaders who are caring and compassionate individuals with the desire to make a positive difference to the lives of our incredible children and young people through leading by example to other children's and young person's support workers. Essential Information £2800 to £3600 sleep in payments (based on 8-10 sleep ins per month) 224 hours of paid annual leave per annum, rising to 240 hours after 5 years The shifts consist of long hours and sleep ins (which are essential) and the hours differ depending on which home you are based in Job role Meeting the needs of the Children and Young People in line with Ofsted regulations Planning team rotas to supporting the Deputy and home manager in various meetings and appointments Assisting the Registered Manager and/or the Deputy Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose To carry out all other reasonable tasks as directed by the Registered Manager and/or the Deputy Manager To supervise in the absence of the Registered Manager and/or Deputy Manager Welcome a diverse culture in the home Creating a safe, family environment for the children Requirements You MUST be 21 due to Ofsted regulations Driving is essential due to locations of the homes You must have at least six month's experience in Children's residential care and you must hold a relevant level 3 qualification Benefits Refer a friend payment scheme Enrolled on to a work place pension scheme after three months of employment Progression within the company Over time paid at x1.25 Fully paid 10-day induction course Enhanced DBS, paid for by Cambian Group We are looking for people who are flexible, reliable, adaptable able to read situations to help our young people make positive choices whist proactively supporting colleagues in their development through leading by example. Are you great at being calm in situations? Offering advice? A good listening ear and have the ability to show unconditional positive regard? Then we want to hear from you!

Registered Manager - Children's Residential Home (3 Bed) Location: Preesall, Lancashire Salary: 55,000 per annum, plus bonus Contract: Full-time, Permanent Brook Street Social Care is proud to be working in partnership with a well-established children's residential care provider to recruit an experienced and Level 5 qualified Registered Manager for a 3-bedded children's home in Preesall, Lancashire . This is an excellent opportunity for a strong, child-focused leader who is passionate about delivering high-quality care and creating positive outcomes for children and young people with emotional and behavioural needs. The Role: As Registered Manager, you will have full responsibility for the day-to-day management of the home, ensuring the service is safe, compliant, and nurturing. You will lead and develop a staff team, promote a positive culture, and ensure the home meets all regulatory requirements. Key resonsibilities include: Overall management of the children's home in line with Ofsted regulations and company policies Ensuring high standards of care, safeguarding, and risk management Leading, motivating, and developing the staff team through supervision, training, and appraisal Maintaining occupancy, managing budgets, and contributing to service development Building positive relationships with external professionals, families, and placing authorities Preparing for and managing Ofsted inspections, striving for "Good" or "Outstanding" outcomes The Ideal Candidate: Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent) Proven experience as a Registered Manager Strong knowledge of children's residential legislation, safeguarding, and Ofsted frameworks A genuine passion for improving outcomes for children and young people Confident leadership style with excellent communication and organisational skills What's on Offer: Competitive salary package Supportive and values-led organisation Opportunity to make a real difference in a small, nurturing home Long-term career development and stability If you are an experienced Registered Manager, or an ambitious Deputy Manager with your Level 5 qualification, and you're looking for your next permanent opportunity in Lancashire, we would love to hear from you. To apply or for a confidential discussion, please contact Brook Street Social Care today.

Deputy Home Manager - Children's Residential Care (x2) Bethnal Green, E1 and Woodford, IG10 Are you an experienced leader in children's residential care looking for a rewarding career move ? Do you want to work in a supportive company that values your expertise and rewards your dedication ? Our client, a well-established children's residential care provider , is looking for x2 Deputy Home Manager to join their team in Bethnal Green, E1 and Woodford, IG10 . What's in it for you? Salary: 35K - 40K DOE 40 hours per week - including early & late shifts to support the night team Flexibility to work occasional weekends 28 days holiday Work with a passionate and supportive team The Ideal Candidate: At least 2 years of experience in residential childcare Holds a Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People's Workforce/Residential Childcare Experience in a leadership role Deputy Manager or similar Passionate about working therapeutically with children & young people Strong understanding of safeguarding, compliance, and care plans IT-literate and able to manage administrative tasks efficiently Bonus points if you: Have a valid driving license Are working towards a Level 5 Leadership & Management qualification Have experience in therapeutic provisions Your Role as Deputy Home Manager: Support the Registered Manager in leading the team and ensuring high-quality care Maintain OFSTED compliance and high safeguarding standards Oversee the development and implementation of care plans Lead, coach, and support staff to ensure best practices Ensure a safe, nurturing, and structured environment for children Collaborate with external agencies, social workers, and families Location: Bethnal Green, E1 and Woodford, IG10 Hours: 40 hours per week - early & late shifts + occasional weekends Ready to make a real difference? Apply now

Service Manager - Supported Accommodation (Young People) Dual site, Permanent, Full time Location: South London Salary circa £38,000-£40,000 depending on experience The Opportunity: Our client is seeking an experienced and values-driven Service Manager - Supported Accommodation (Young People) to lead and manage supported accommodation services for young people. This is a senior, hands-on leadership role with real influence, ideal for someone passionate about delivering high-quality outcomes and building strong, stable teams. Reporting to the Registered Manager for Supported Accommodation and working closely with Directors, you will have responsibility for the day-to-day leadership, safeguarding, quality, compliance and performance of two supported accommodation services in South London. This role would suit: An experienced Service Manager / Registered Manager. A Deputy Manager or Children's Home Manager ready to step into a broader leadership role. A Supported Living or Semi-Independent Manager with strong safeguarding and people management skills. Key Purpose of the Role: To lead supported accommodation services in line with our client's ethos, Statement of Purpose and regulatory requirements. To ensure young people receive safe, consistent, high-quality support that enables positive outcomes. To inspire, develop and retain a skilled staff team. To ensure services are inspection ready, well governed and continuously improving. What you will be responsible for day to day: Overall management of supported accommodation services, including staffing, safeguarding, quality, and compliance. Leading and developing staff through supervision, appraisals, and training. Ensuring robust support planning and outcomes for each young person. Building effective relationships with social workers, commissioners, families, and partner agencies. Managing rotas, resources, budgets, and health & safety. Contributing to service development, inspections, and organisational growth. Participating in the on-call rota. Qualifications & Experience: Minimum Level 3 in Leadership for Health & Social Care (Level 5 highly desirable). Proven experience managing or supervising services for young people. Strong safeguarding knowledge and confidence working with external agencies. Excellent leadership, organisational and communication skills. For your information: Interested? Please send your 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. YourRecruit Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender or disability and complies with all relevant UK legislation. 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.

Job Opportunity: Children's Residential Mental Health Support Worker - Newmarket Location: NewmarketHours: 8am-8:30pmRate of Pay: £12.69Sponsorship: Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship at this time. We are the Cambian group, one of the largest independent providers of care and education for children and young people. We believe that everybody has a personal best and we strive to show our young people their potential. As we celebrate our successful opening of our 4th home at Merida we are now looking at the 5th home . An exciting opportunity has arisen in our Newmarket based children's homes for Residential Support Workers! We are looking for a caring and compassionate person with the desire to help children and young people, by making a positive difference to their lives. Essential Information We offer full time and bank contracts We offer a hourly rate of £12.69 - £13.31 for days 8am-8:30pm 236 hours of paid annual leave per annum We offer higher rates of pay for Team Leader and Deputy Manager positionsYou will receive a monthly rotaThis is a 365 day a year job, including Christmas, new year and all the fun holidays but it is even more fun when you celebrate with the children!The shifts consist of long hours and sleep ins (which are essential) and the hours differ depending on which home you are based inYou MUST be 21 due to Ofsted regulationsDriving is essential due to locations of the homesNo experience needed Benefits Refer a friend payment schemeEnrolled on to a work place pension scheme after three months of employmentProgression within the company. Support Worker - Team Leader - Deputy ManagerOver time paid at x1.25Fully paid 10-day induction courseEnhanced DBS, paid for by Cambian GroupEnrolment on to NVQ level 3 Children and Young People's Workforce after successful completion of six-month probationary period Although we love experience we care looking for real people to create a family environment for our children. Are you great at being calm in situations? Offering advice? A good listening ear and have the ability to show unconditional positive regard? Then we want to hear from you!

£100 Welcome Bonus T&C's apply Role: Team Leader Location: Uxbridge Salary: £32,000 to £36,000 (depending experience, qualification and earned bonuses) Outreach Staffing Solutions are currently working alongside a client in the Uxbridge area. We are supporting with the recruitment of a Team Leader for a children's home dedicated to supporting young people aged 7 - 18 with diverse needs, including Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD). As a Team Leader, you will need a passion for nurturing children and young people, with a focus to promote their wellbeing (physicals, emotional and intellectual), as well as supporting their social development. Duties and Responsibilities of a Deputy Manager: Support the Support Workers to provide a top quality service within the home Provide leadership to the Support Workers. Support the Senior Leadership Team in the children's home in accordance with the guidance provided of Ofsted and other regulatory bodies. The role involves providing care for Children within the residential home and respite. Education: Level 3 Diploma in Leadership & Management (Residential Children Pathway) or equivalent. Requirements: At least 12 months experience of working in a Children's Residential setting Ability to work flexibly as per the needs of the home Enhanced DBS on the update service, or willingness to apply for one. If you think this role is for you, or would like to find out more about the role - please contact Nicci at Outreach Staffing Solutions.

Are you a passionate and experienced care professional looking to take the next step in your career? NonStop Care is seeking a compassionate, resilient, and motivated Deputy Manager to support the running of a new 3-bed residential children's home for young people with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) in West London . As Deputy Manager, you will work closely with the Registered Manager to lead a dedicated team of support workers. You will play a vital role in ensuring the emotional, social, and physical well-being of the young people in our care, while maintaining high standards of care, safeguarding, and compliance. Duties & Responsibilities To meet the needs of children through: Ensuring that each young person has an allocated key worker Ensuring that each member of staff is aware of each child's relevant plan's and their responsibilities for its implementation Carrying out the role of "on-call manager" to provide OOH support for the home, on a rota basis Attending childcare reviews and planning meetings to provide information and achieve best outcomes for young people Undertaking direct work with young people and acting as an appropriate role model Assist in developing systems in which young people are consulted about the quality of care they receive Maintaining accurate written records to record information and enable regular monitoring and evaluation to take place Working in partnership with parents, carers and other professionals to safeguard and promote the welfare of young people. Chairing children's meetings and facilitating consultation with young people generally Acting as an appropriate adult What we Offer: Competitive salary- up to 40k Training and development opportunities 28 days annual leave - including bank holidays Promotion opportunities for highly skilled and motivated staff Flexible working hours Regular supervisions and the opportunity to shadow roles you may be interested in within the organisation. Pension scheme Requirements: Secondary education with a good standard of literacy and numeracy Diploma L3 Residential Childcare (or equivalent) Willingness to complete Diploma L5 L&M in H&SC Knowledge of CHR 2015 and the QS Awareness of Equal Opportunities/ADP issues Knowledge of the Children Act and other relevant legislation Team-building skills Supervision skills Ability to manage teams effectively Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing Understanding the needs of looked-after children including managing challenging behaviour. Ready to make a difference? If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding role that allows you to make a real difference to the lives of vulnerable young people, we would love to hear from you. T elephone interviews will take place as and when strong candidates become available. If you're interested, please submit your CV to (url removed) . Be sure to do so quickly as open places are filling up fast and there is a limited number of vacancies. Our dedicated and supportive teams put children at the centre of everything they do. We have a range of roles available meaning there is always the opportunity to progress and take on a new challenge. If this isn't a role is not quite right for you but you would like to have a conversation about the other roles that are available, please contact,(phone number removed) and ask to speak to Bradley, as we specialise in Health & Social Care recruitment across the UK. We are NonStop, a leading provider of staffing solutions throughout Europe and now also in the US. We're passionate about connecting talent with opportunity and work non-stop to support our clients in hiring the best talent for their teams. Feel free to pop over to our website, NonStop Consulting, for more information, to browse all our roles, or to let us know how we can help you.

NO SPONSORSHIP / NO SPONSORSHIP SWAPS AVAILIBLE We are the Cambian group, one of the largest independent providers of care and education for children and young people. We believe that everybody has a personal best and we strive to show our young people their potential. An exciting opportunity has arisen in one of our children's homes for Residential Team Leaders! We are looking for Team Leaders who are caring and compassionate individuals with the desire to make a positive difference to the lives of our incredible Children & Young people through leading by example to other Children's & Young person's support workers. Essential Information We offer a basic salary of £14.17 - £14.99 per hour (£29,473.60 - £31,179.20 per annum)£30 per sleep in shift (an additional £3,120 per annum on the basis of 2 sleep ins per week)224 hours of paid annual leave per annumWorking on a rota basis - you will receive a monthly rota 4 weeks in advance2-3 shifts per week meaning excellent work / life balanceThis is a 365 day a year job, including Christmas, new year and all the fun holidays but it is even more fun when you celebrate with the children!The shifts consist of long hours and sleep ins (which are essential) and the hours differ depending on which home you are based in Job role Meeting the needs of the Children and Young People in line with Ofsted regulationsPlanning team rotas to supporting the Deputy and home manager in various meetings and appointmentsAssisting the Registered Manager and/or the Deputy Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of PurposeTo carry out all other reasonable tasks as directed by the Registered Manager and/or the Deputy ManagerTo supervise in the absence of the Registered Manager and/or Deputy ManagerWelcome a diverse culture in the homeCreating a safe, family environment for the children Requirements You MUST be 21 due to Ofsted regulationsDriving is preferred although not essential - pending on the locations of the homes Benefits Refer a friend payment schemeEnrolled on to a work place pension scheme after three months of employmentProgression within the company. Support Worker - Team Leader - Deputy ManagerOver time paid at x1.25Fully paid 10-day induction courseEnhanced DBS, paid for by Cambian Group We are looking for people who are flexible, reliable, adaptable able to read situations to help our young people make positive choices whist proactively supporting colleagues in their development through leading by example. Are you great at being calm in situations? Offering advice? A good listening ear and have the ability to show unconditional positive regard? Then we want to hear from you!