Deputy Home Manager – Residential Children’s Services Shrewsbury, Shropshire £14.60 per hour (+ 50p supplement for Level 5 qualified staff) Potential of an additional £3250 - £6500 per year for sleep in’s We are recruiting a Deputy Home Manager on behalf of a well-established provider of therapeutic residential care for children and young people aged 5–18 with complex needs arising from trauma, abuse, and adversity. This is a senior role within a children’s home, supporting the Registered/Service Manager with the day-to-day operation of the service and the delivery of high-quality, child-centred care in line with Children’s Home Regulations, safeguarding standards, and best practice. Key Responsibilities * Lead shifts and oversee daily operations when on duty * Support children’s emotional, physical, and psychological wellbeing * Implement and review care plans and maintain accurate records * Safeguard children and manage challenging behaviour using therapeutic approaches * Supervise, mentor, and support residential staff * Support recruitment, induction, rotas, and staff development * Act as deputy in the Service Manager’s absence, including on-call duties * Work collaboratively with external professionals and placing authorities * Ensure compliance with safeguarding, regulatory, and health & safety requirements Essentia...