Deputy Manager – Children’s Residential Care Location: Cardiff, Salary: Competitive Benefits Recruiter: Diamond Search Recruitment Reference: 2999 Ready to Take the Next Step in Your Care Leadership Career? Diamond Search Recruitment is supporting a specialist care provider seeking a Deputy Manager to support the leadership of a residential service for young people with learning disabilities and complex health needs. Working closely with the Registered Manager, you will play a key role in leading the team, maintaining quality standards and ensuring exceptional care delivery. Key Responsibilities • Support the Registered Manager with day-to-day service leadership • Supervise and mentor support staff • Ensure high standards of safeguarding and care • Assist with staff rotas, training and performance management • Support Ofsted inspections and regulatory compliance • Maintain accurate care records and reports • Promote a positive and nurturing environment for young people About You • Experience working in children’s residential care • Previous senior or team leader experience desirable • Strong knowledge of safeguarding and care standards • Passionate about supporting young people with complex needs • Excellent communication and leadership skills Desirable • Level 3 or Level 5 qualification in Residential Childcare Diamond Search Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency Rgarding this vacancy