Job Description

Deputy Manager - Children's Residential Home

Location:

Swinton, Greater Manchester

Provision:

Children's Residential Home (Ages 7-17, EBD & Mild Learning Difficulties) - This is a New Home for an Established Provider

Hours:

48 hours per week, days only, rolling rota (you will manage the rota, including your own shifts) - Sleep will be required

Salary:

38,600 per annum

About the Role

Are you an experienced

Senior Residential Support Worker

or

Deputy Manager

ready to step up and lead a high-quality team?


This is a fantastic opportunity to join a

well-established, values-led organisation

that delivers care, education, and therapy to children with

Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)

and

Mild Learning Difficulties (MLD)

.


You'll work closely with an experienced

Registered Manager

, helping to shape a safe, supportive environment and lead your team in delivering exceptional outcomes for children and young people.


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What We're Looking For

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Level 3 Diploma

in Children and Young People's Workforce (or equivalent)


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Experience

in a Deputy, Assistant Manager or Senior RSW role within residential childcare


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Understanding

of safeguarding, legislation, and leadership within a care home environment


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Full UK Driving Licence

(Manual - Essential)


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Fluent in English

with strong communication and IT skills

Key Responsibilities

Lead and support your team in delivering exceptional, person-centred care


Support with recruitment, rota management, supervisions, and audits


Work closely with education and therapeutic professionals to deliver holistic care


Build strong relationships with children, families, professionals and regulatory bodies


Promote a culture of high expectations and continuous development

Why Join This Organisation?

Career Progression Pathway

- Fully funded route to

Level 5 Leadership & Management

and beyond

Comprehensive Induction & Ongoing Training

- Led by multidisciplinary experts

Health & Wellbeing Benefits

- Including

discounted gym memberships

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Generous Annual Leave

- 270 hours including public holidays, plus extra leave for long service

Company Pension Scheme

- Supporting your long-term security

About the Organisation

This provider operates

between 12 children's homes

and offers integrated

education, therapeutic, and residential care services

. With a strong

Ofsted "Good" track record

, they're

expanding services

to meet the needs of both EBD and LD children and care leavers.


The culture is built on

compassion, development, and ambition

, with a clear focus on

positive outcomes

and

staff support

.

How to Apply

If you're passionate about making a difference in young people's lives and ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you!

Click 'Apply' now

or contact us for more details.

Call Sam:

01423 393 019

Email:

samuel@sgscare.co.uk


SGS Care and our client are

equal opportunity employers

committed to safeguarding children. Successful candidates will undergo

Enhanced DBS checks

and thorough reference checks in line with

Safer Recruitment

practices.