 
        
        Derby, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England
£38000 - £40000 per annum
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2026
Start date: 30 Oct 2025
Community
Operations Manager
Deputy Children’s Home Manager – EBD Home
📍 Location: Derby
💷 Salary: £38,000 + overtime 
🕒 Hours: 3 office days (9–5) & 1 full 24-hour shift (with sleep-in) per week
We’re seeking a passionate Deputy Manager to support the Registered Manager in leading an EBD children’s home. You’ll help ensure the highest standards of care, provide leadership to the team, and contribute to a safe, nurturing environment for young people who’ve experienced trauma.
What You’ll Get:
 * Competitive salary + overtime opportunities
 * Structured rota with a healthy work–life balance
 * Supportive senior management team and professional development
 * Involvement in a trauma-informed, therapeutic care model
What We’re Looking For:
 * Minimum 2 years’ experience in a supervisory or team leader role within children’s residential care
 * Strong understanding of EBD and therapeutic practice
 * Level 3 or 4 Residential Childcare qualification (working towards Level 5 welcomed)
 * Confident in care planning, safeguarding, risk assessments, and budgeting
 * Full UK driving licence (on-call participation required)
If you’re ready to step up and make a lasting impact in children’s lives — apply today and take the next step in your care career!
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