Deputy Manager Build Your Future While Changing Theirs
Smeeth, Kent Established 3-bed EBD Home
This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a Deputy Manager role with a long-standing and respected provider, known for their therapeutic approach and meaningful support for staff.
About the Role
* Support the Registered Manager in leading a stable, child-centred 3-bed EBD home
* Champion therapeutic practice and help shape a safe, nurturing environment
* Mentor and guide team members through supervision and role modelling
* Ensure high standards of care, safeguarding, and compliance with Ofsted
* Participate in the on-call rota and regular sleep-ins
What Makes This Exciting
* Join a not-for-profit provider with over a century of service
* Comprehensive training funded up to master s level
* Excellent benefits that grow with your service
* Real opportunity to influence care and support outcomes for children
* 39- and 45-hour contracts available to suit your lifestyle
About You
* Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) is essential
* At least 2 years recent experience in a children s residential care home
* Empathetic, resilient, and emotionally aware
* Able to lead by example and motivate others
* Comfortable driving young people to appointments and activities (car provided)
Why Join
* £39,000 to £48,000 (includes 2 sleep-ins per week)
* days holiday (rising after 3 years)
* Excellent training and clear progression path
* Health cashback plan covering you and up to 4 children
* Pension matched up to 5%, cycle to work scheme, discounts, EAP and more
How to Apply
Contact us on (phone number removed) to discuss this opportunity further.
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