Deputy Manager - Children's Residential Home
Location: Bridgnorth
Salary: £29,600 - £30,800 + £3,250-£6,500 from sleep-ins per year
Contract: Full-time, 39 hours per week (shift-based)

Leader Recruitment Group is recruiting on behalf of a client for a Deputy Manager to join a well-established children's residential care home supporting children and young people aged 8-18 with EBD.

This is a key role for someone with strong leadership ability, emotional resilience, and a passion for delivering high-quality care.

What You'll Do:

• Support the Registered Manager in the daily running of the home

• Lead, motivate and supervise staff to maintain consistent, high standards of care

• Act as a role model and source of support for the care team

• Ensure care is child-focused, therapeutic, and in line with regulatory standards

• Help drive continuous improvement and positive outcomes for young people

What We're Looking For:

• A minimum of 3 years' experience in a children's residential setting

• Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent qualification)

• Confident, calm and committed leadership style

• Strong knowledge of safeguarding and trauma-informed approaches

What's On Offer:

• Competitive salary

• Sleep-in enhancements of £3,250-£6,500 per year

• Supportive management team and professional development opportunities

• The chance to make a real impact on young people's lives

If you're ready to step into a leadership role and help shape the future for young people, get in touch today.

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Leader Recruitment Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.