Deputy Manager

Posted 2 days 15 hours ago by Brook Street

£60,000 - £80,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Lancashire, Leigh, United Kingdom, WN7 1
Job Description

Deputy Manager - 2 bedded Children Residential Home
Location: Leigh, Greater Manchester
Salary: £28,828.40 - £38,438.40 per annum, plus £52 per sleep
Hours: 48 hours per week, Full-time, Permanent
Shifts: 4 x 12 hour shifts plus sleeps

Brook Street Social Care, in proud partnership with a respected children's residential care provider in Manchester, is recruiting for experienced and dedicated Deputy Managers to join their compassionate and expanding team.

About the Role:

As a Deputy Manager, you will play a pivotal role in supporting young people with EBD needs in a safe, children centred and structured environment. You will offer support with a team of residential support workers, ensuring the highest quality of care is consistently delivered while promoting positive outcomes for the children and young people in your care. Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead, support and mentor staff teams throughout the home
  • Support young people in care with day to day duties and independence.
  • Ensure all safeguarding, compliance, and quality standards are met
  • Support the development and implementation of individual care plans
  • Build trusting relationships with children, families, and professionals
Requirements:
  • Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent)
  • Previous experience as a Deputy Manager or Team Leader ready for the step up within a children's residential provision.
  • Strong communication and organisational skills
  • A genuine passion for making a difference in young people's lives
  • Ability to work flexibly, including nights, evenings, weekends, and sleep-in shifts
  • Driver with access to own car

What's on Offer:

  • Continuous training and professional development
  • Supportive leadership and clear progression pathways
  • A chance to work for an organisation that truly values its staff and the children they care for

Ready to take the next step in your career and make a real difference? Apply today with Brook Street Social Care for more information. Good luck!