DEPUTY MANAGER
THERAPEUTIC CHILDREN'S HOME
Location: Chippenham, Wiltshire
Salary: £35,000 per annum
Contact: Louise - 0117 9486300 / 07929 476065 (Call, Text, or WhatsApp)
Are you an experienced leader in children's residential care, ready to take the next step in a truly therapeutic, relationship-focused setting?
We're recruiting on behalf of a trusted provider of therapeutic care seeking a dedicated Deputy Manager to join a small, nurturing children's home in Chippenham, Wiltshire.
This is more than a job - it's a chance to make a real difference.
ABOUT THE ROLE
As Deputy Manager, you will support the Registered Manager in the daily operations of the home. You'll lead and mentor the team, maintain high standards of care, and help create a safe, consistent, and healing environment for children who have experienced trauma.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
1. Minimum 1 year's experience in a senior role within a residential children's setting
2. Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (essential)
3. Knowledge of Trauma-Informed Practice, PACE, and therapeutic approaches
4. Strong leadership, communication, and mentoring skills