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Deputy Manager - Children's Residential Home

More Than Loft Ladders Worcester and Dudley

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Location:
United Kingdom, Exeter

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Category:
Nursing

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Contract Type:
Not provided

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Salary:

38448.00 - 39456.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

As a Deputy Manager, you will help shape the culture, guide the team, and create a home where young people are truly seen, valued, and supported. This is a role for someone who wants to lead with heart and direction — not just manage paperwork.

Job Responsibility:

  • Lead shifts and deputise for the Registered Manager
  • Support, guide, and develop the team through coaching, feedback & supervision
  • Promote safeguarding and emotional safety every moment of every day
  • Build trusted relationships with young people and help them grow in confidence and independence
  • Oversee care plans, daily records, audits, and compliance
  • Champion education, wellbeing, community engagement, and identity
  • Help young people prepare for adulthood with practical life skills
  • Represent the home in multi-agency meetings and reviews
  • Model, encourage, and protect a culture of reflection, respect, and growth

Requirements:

  • Level 3 Children & Young People qualification (or equivalent)
  • At least 1 years’ experience in a residential childcare setting
  • Full UK manual driving licence
  • Ability to be flexible with working days/hours to meet the needs of the home

Nice to have:

  • Leadership experience in a residential childcare setting
  • Level 4/5 Leadership & Management qualification
  • Understanding of trauma-informed practice and PACE
What we offer:
  • Frontline leadership support
  • Employee Assistance Programme for emotional & wellbeing support
  • Your Birthday Off
  • Generous Referral Bonus
  • Wellness Allowance
  • Extra Annual Leave increasing with service
  • Donation Match Scheme
  • Fully Funded Qualifications (Level 4/5 Leadership pathways)
  • Blue Light Card Access for discounts & perks
  • Access to a Company Vehicle when needed for work
  • Enhanced Pay for Overtime & Festival Periods

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 10, 2025

Expiration:
January 02, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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