Job Title: Deputy Manager Location: Huyton, Liverpool Salary: £35,000 per annum Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm (occasional shifts if required) Number of Sleeps Required: None routinely expected Service: Children’s Home Service Users: YPs aged 10–18 with Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties (EBD), Learning Disabilities (LD) Qualifications Required: NVQ/Diploma Level 3 or 4 in Children & Young People (essential); Level 5 Diploma or management qualification (desirable) Experience in Years Required: Minimum 3 years in Residential Childcare, with at least 1 year in a supervisory role Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time The Home: Number of Beds: 4 Location: Liverpool (Cronton & Huyton) Type of YPs: EBD, LD Ofsted Rating: Good Ratio of staff to children: Minimum 2:3 Who we are looking for… We are seeking a confident and experienced Deputy Manager to support the Registered Manager in the day-to-day leadership and operations of the home. The successful candidate will take the lead on operational areas and deputise in the manager's absence. A strong understanding of the needs of young people with EBD and LD is essential, alongside a firm commitment to providing consistent, therapeutic care. Who you will be working for… This is a well-established, highly respected children’s residential provider with over 25 years of experience supporting young people with complex needs across the North West. The service operates multiple homes and is known for creating safe, structured, and therapeutic environments based on a cognitive behavioural model. Why this Home & Company… Progression Opportunity: Grow into senior management with structured support. Qualification Opportunity: Support available for Level 5 and beyond. Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive and experienced team. Ethos: Equality, diversity, and inclusion are embedded into everything they do. Culture: Family feel with a strong, experienced workforce committed to positive outcomes for young people. Sponsorship is not available How to Apply: If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people and would like to join our client's professional and dedicated team, they encourage you to apply today. To apply for this rewarding opportunity, click the apply button or contact us for more information. For more information or to book a confidential chat, please contact us at job@sgscare.co.uk