Children's Home Deputy Manager
Salary: £34,000-£38,000 per annum + £65 per sleep-in
Location: Nottingham, NG7
Home Size: 3-Bedroom EBD Children's Home
*Predominantly office hours*
Salary & Benefits
- Salary of £36,000-£38,000 per annum
- £65 per sleep-in
- Company pension scheme
- Health and wellbeing programme
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Support from an experienced senior management team
- Employee discounts and refer-a-friend bonus scheme
- Free on-site parking
- Career progression opportunities within a growing organisation
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience in children's residential care, ideally in a senior or deputy management role
- Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare; Level 5 qualification or willingness to work towards it is desirable
- Strong understanding of EBD, safeguarding, Ofsted requirements and Children's Homes Quality Standards
- Ability to lead, support and develop a residential care team
- Excellent communication, organisational and decision-making skills
- A commitment to providing safe, nurturing and child-centred care
- Flexibility to work shifts and sleep-ins as required
Key Roles & Responsibilities
- Support the Registered Manager with the day-to-day running of the three-bed EBD children's home
- Help ensure compliance with Ofsted regulations, legislation and care standards
- Lead, motivate and support the staff team, promoting consistent, high-quality care
- Maintain strong safeguarding practices and oversee care plans and risk assessments
- Support staff supervision, development and performance
- Assist with staffing, rotas and the effective management of resources
- Contribute to audits, quality assurance and continuous improvement
- Build positive relationships with families, local authorities and external professionals
- Ensure children's needs, wishes and feelings remain central to care
- Support the Registered Manager in achieving positive outcomes for children and young people
Shift Pattern
- One day per week on shift, including a sleep-in
- Remaining working days will be office-based
- Shift lengths are to be confirmed; candidates must be flexible
- Sleep-ins paid at £65 each
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