Deputy Care Manager
Location: Cupar
Pay: £38,979 per annum
Extraordinary Days Every Day
New Year, New Career — Become a Deputy Manager in Children’s Residential Care
Are you ready to start the year with a role that truly makes a difference? If so, apply today and make this year the start of something amazing.
At ACAD, you’re not just working - you’re shaping futures, furthermore as a Deputy Manager, based within Cupar every moment you spend with our young people helps them feel safe, valued and supported.
A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters.
What You’ll Do
As a Deputy Manager you will the Home Manager in the daily running of the home.
Create a warm, homely environment by helping with daily activities and paperwork.
Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support.
Plan and attend important meetings with Families and Social Workers
Keep essential records to ensure the best possible care.
Where You’ll Do It
Springfield House is made up of 2 homes with a 'Whole approach' which are registered to support 9 young people. Our management team is made up of 1 Registered manager and 2 Deputy Managers to support. We focus on the health and wellbeing of our young people, promoting activities and days out as often as possible.
Who You Are
Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others.
Previous Management experience in the Social Care sector
Necessary qualifications (HNC//SVQ4)
Why Join Us?
£500 Welcome Bonus
£1000 Refer a Friend Bonus
Full-time contract + Paid Induction
Free PVG check + Ongoing Training
Career development with specialist training:
Therapeutic Crisis Intervention
Attachment & Trauma
Relax Kids & more
Your Next Step
This isn’t just a job - it’s a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time.
Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today!
Safeguarding Statement
CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.