Deputy Children's Home Manager
Wigan, Greater Manchester, North West, England
£32000 - £39500 per annum
Expiry date:31 Dec 2025
Start date:02 Oct 2025
Community
Learning Disabilities
Operations Manager
Deputy Children's Home Manager – Wigan Area - up to £39,500 - Plus Bonus! - Full time Position
About The Home
We are seeking an experienced and passionate Deputy Children's Home Manager to join this fantastic Childrens Home to support the Manager at one of their OFSTED-registered children’s homes. You will support the overall responsibility for the running of the home, ensuring the highest standards of care, safeguarding, and outcomes for young people aged 8–18 with complex needs.
What You Will Need to Succeed as a Deputy Manager:
Deputy Manager Requirements:
Benefits
Recommendations
Heath Recruit Network have a fantastic Recommendation scheme that we offer to all candidates. We offer a £200 voucher for a variety of businesses for each successful recommendation/referral.
Contact Details
If you would like to be considered for this exciting opportunity, please contact Tom Stock direct on 020 3800 1852 . Alternatively apply for the role with your CV to get the ball rolling!
Health Recruit Network are a trusted supplier of NHS and Private healthcare services. We supply work to Registered General Nurses (RGN), Mental Health Nurses (RMN), Learning Disabilities Nurse (RNLD) and Healthcare Assistants (HCA). We are one of the fastest growing recruitment agencies in the UK and supply Nationwide. Health Recruit Network are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
About The Home
We are seeking an experienced and passionate Deputy Children's Home Manager to join this fantastic Childrens Home to support the Manager at one of their OFSTED-registered children’s homes. You will support the overall responsibility for the running of the home, ensuring the highest standards of care, safeguarding, and outcomes for young people aged 8–18 with complex needs.
What You Will Need to Succeed as a Deputy Manager:
- Flexibility to respond to the needs of the unit and young people.
- Excellent written and communication skills
- Ability to motivate, supervise, appraise staff and ensure that training and development needs are met
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to complete risk assessments & Placement Plans in residential and community settings
- Excellent report writing and organisational skills
- Multi-disciplinary approach to meeting clinical, physical and emotional needs.
- Genuine commitment to the welfare of Looked After children.
- Committed to Anti-Oppressive practice and equality
- Honesty, Tolerance, Trustworthy, Patience, Flexibility.
- Interest in the development of other workers Application Form Interview Qualifications/ Education
Deputy Manager Requirements:
- Diploma Level 3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent, or commitment to work towards
- At least 2 years supervisor experience within a children’s home
- Previous experience as a Deputy Manager is desirable
- Good knowledge of Ofsted
- Good knowledge of safeguarding and legislation
- Strong, energetic leader
- Computer literate
- Organised and able to multitask
- Car driver (with own transport)
Benefits
- Competitive salary with performance-related bonus
- Ongoing professional development and training
- Supportive leadership team and structured career progression
- Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people
Recommendations
Heath Recruit Network have a fantastic Recommendation scheme that we offer to all candidates. We offer a £200 voucher for a variety of businesses for each successful recommendation/referral.
Contact Details
If you would like to be considered for this exciting opportunity, please contact Tom Stock direct on 020 3800 1852 . Alternatively apply for the role with your CV to get the ball rolling!
Health Recruit Network are a trusted supplier of NHS and Private healthcare services. We supply work to Registered General Nurses (RGN), Mental Health Nurses (RMN), Learning Disabilities Nurse (RNLD) and Healthcare Assistants (HCA). We are one of the fastest growing recruitment agencies in the UK and supply Nationwide. Health Recruit Network are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
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