Job Title
Children’s Home Deputy Manager – Cardiff
Location
Cardiff, Wales
Salary
£37,500 + KPI Bonus
Job Description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Children’s Home Deputy Manager to join a supportive, child‑focused residential home in Cardiff. This role is ideal for a motivated leader passionate about making a positive impact on young lives while enjoying a stable, Monday‑Friday working pattern. If you are seeking a rewarding leadership position in children’s residential care with a strong emphasis on work‑life balance, this could be the perfect next step in your career.
Key Responsibilities
* Support the Registered Manager with daily operations
* Lead, motivate, and develop the staff team
* Ensure high standards of safeguarding, care, and compliance
* Drive positive outcomes for young people
* Build effective relationships with families and professionals
* Oversee care plans, audits, and quality assurance processes
* Support rota planning and staff coordination
Requirements
* Experience working in a children’s residential home
* Confident in leading or supervising staff
* Strong understanding of safeguarding and children’s home regulations
* Excellent communication and organisational skills
* Level3 Children & Young People qualification (Level5 desirable or willingness to work towards)
Why This Role Is Ideal for You
* Monday‑Friday structure for better work‑life balance
* Competitive salary with performance bonus
* A supportive, friendly culture with autonomy and development opportunities
* Opportunity to shape a high‑quality children’s service in Cardiff
Equal Opportunities Statement
Vetro is an equal opportunities employer, and decisions are made on merit alone.
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