Location: Liverpool, L36
Salary: £16.83 per hour + sleep-ins (£60 each × 10 per month)
Hours: Full-time, 162.5 contracted hours per month
Are you an experienced residential childcare professional looking for your next step? Our client, a trusted children’s residential care provider with over 25 years’ experience, is seeking a Deputy Manager to support their Liverpool home.
The Role:
You will assist the Registered Manager in overseeing the daily running of the home, leading a team of dedicated staff, and ensuring young people receive the highest standard of care.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support the Registered Manager in day-to-day management
* Supervise and mentor residential staff
* Help organise staff rotas, activities, and resources
* Ensure compliance with Ofsted and regulatory standards
* Promote positive outcomes for young people with complex needs
Requirements:
* Experience in residential childcare, ideally in a supervisory role
* Knowledge of EBD, SEMH, and other complex behaviours
* Leadership and organisational skills
* NVQ Level 3 or higher in Health & Social Care (Level 5 Leadership desirable)
Benefits:
* £16.83 per hour
* Sleep-in pay: £60 per shift × 10 per month
* 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* NEST pension scheme