Deputy Manager - Residential Children\'s Home in Loughton

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