Location: Newport
Salary: Up to £33,000 per annum + bonus
Contract: Full-time, permanent
Hours: 40 hours per week (including rota and on-call)
Lead with Purpose. Shape a New Service.
We’re recruiting an experienced and passionate Deputy Manager to help launch a brand-new children’s residential home in Newport. This is a unique leadership role where you’ll work closely with the Registered Manager to set up and run the service, ensuring high standards of care, compliance, and team performance.
You’ll be supporting young people with complex needs, including Autism and Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties (EBD), within a trauma-informed, child-centred environment.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Supporting the Registered Manager in line with RISCA and safeguarding standards
* Managing staff supervision, mentoring, and development
* Overseeing care planning, behaviour support, and risk management
* Promoting a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment
* Driving continuous improvement and service development
What We’re Looking For
* Level 4 or 5 Health and Social Care – Children & Young People
* Registered with Social Care Wales and on the DBS Update Service (Preferred)
* At least 2 years’ experience in a children’s residential home
* Strong knowledge of safeguarding and regulatory standards
* Experience supporting children with Autism and EBD
* Full UK driving licence (manual)
If you are ready to help shape a new service and make a lasting impact in the lives of young people, we would love to hear from you.
To discuss the role in more detail including benefits and career progression, please apply or get in touch.
Send your CV to kian.emadi@brookstreetsocialcare.co.uk
Or call Kian on 02920 224 755 for an informal chat about the role.
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