At Cambian Group, you're not just working – you're shaping futures, and as a Deputy Home Manager based within the 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
- Support young people with their daily routines, including 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 such as trips to the park, popcorn and 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 with a beautiful large garden. It is a 4‑bedded home with large rooms and facilities. The location is close to city public transport and lies within a convenient distance of both city centre and countryside. There are no current young people, but previously the young people enjoyed living at Grange because of the beautiful garden and proximity to all amenities. The home has a therapeutic approach with support from a clinical team and a dedicated workforce from HR, IT, clinical, learning and development teams.
Who You Are
Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager – focused on achieving outcomes for others.
Driver with a full UK driving licence, a minimum NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare and at least two years of working experience in a residential setting.
Why Join Us?
- Exclusive discounts at major retailers such as 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.
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