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Deputy Children's residential Services Manager

Reference: 8071
Location
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Salary
£33,000 - £40,000
Contract Type
Permanent

Job Title: Children’s Home Deputy Manager - Residential Care for Children with EBD

Location: Gloucester, Gloucestershire, UK

Salary: £33,000- £40,000 (DOE)

Job Description:
Are you a passionate and driven Children’s Home Deputy Manager or a senior professional seeking an exciting opportunity to work in a stunning countryside property? Join a leading specialist provider committed to delivering exceptional care and support to children with Emotional and Behavioral Difficulties (EBD). This is a unique chance to make a real difference in young lives while working in a beautiful, well-established residential setting just outside Gloucester. The Children’s Home Deputy Manager role offers a rewarding career path for those with strong leadership skills and a dedication to quality care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage the residential children’s service, ensuring the highest standards of care and support for young people with EBD.
  • Provide leadership, direction, and supervision to staff teams, fostering a positive and professional environment.
  • Develop and implement care plans tailored to individual needs, promoting the well-being and development of each young person.
  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and organisational policies.
  • Build strong relationships with young people, families, and external agencies to support positive outcomes.
  • Promote a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment that encourages young people to thrive.

Requirements:

  • NVQ or QCF Level 5 in Leadership and Management (or currently undertaking) in Children’s Services.
  • NVQ Level 3 or 4 in Children’s Residential Services or equivalent.
  • Proven experience working as a Deputy or Registered Manager within a children’s residential home.
  • Experience working with children and young people with Emotional and Behavioral Difficulties (EBD).
  • Full UK driving license.
  • Strong leadership and managerial skills with a passion for making a difference.

If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity where you can lead and inspire within a growing organisation, this Children’s Home Deputy Manager role is ideal. It offers a chance to deliver holistic, integrated care and positively impact young people’s lives in a beautiful setting just outside Gloucester.

Vetro Recruitment acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Vetro is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merit alone.

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