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Deputy Manager - Children's Residential

Reference: 12750
Location
Llan-Y-Pwll, Wrexham, United Kingdom
Salary
£36549 - £39549
Contract Type
Permanent

Job Title: Deputy Home Manager – Children and Young People
Location: Wrexham
Salary: £36,549 - £39,549 - Inclusive of sleeps   

Job Description: Our client, a leading specialist provider, is seeking a dedicated Deputy Home Manager to join their children’s residential care team in Wrexham. This is an exciting opportunity for experienced professionals to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young people. As a Deputy Home Manager, you will play a vital role in supporting the delivery of high-quality care within a nurturing environment, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of every child. The Deputy Home Manager role in Wrexham offers a rewarding career path with opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.

Key Responsibilities:  
  • Support the Home Manager in the day-to-day running of the children’s home in Wrexham  
  • Lead and motivate a team of care staff to deliver outstanding care 
  •  Ensure compliance with Ofsted regulations and safeguarding procedures 
  •  Contribute to the development and implementation of personalised care plans  
  • Assist in managing budgets, rotas, and resource allocation 
  • Promote a therapeutic and nurturing environment for children and young people  
  • Support staff training and development, including funded qualifications  
  • Play an active role in shaping the service’s approach and policies

Requirements:  
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience working within a residential children’s home, at Senior or Deputy level  
  • NVQ Level 3 or 4 in Children and Young People 
  •  Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle 
  •  Knowledge of CIW regulations and safeguarding procedures 
  •  Experience with budgets and staff rotas 
  •  Strong leadership and communication skills 
  •  Passionate about making a positive impact on children’s lives

If you are looking for a fulfilling role as a Deputy Home Manager in Wrexham, this is the perfect opportunity to develop your career within a supportive and innovative organisation. Our client offers a competitive salary, funded qualifications, career progression, and a range of employee benefits.  

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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