Deputy Children's Home Manager

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England
£34000 - £38000 per annum
Expiry date:13 Apr 2026
Start date:13 Jan 2026
Children’s Homes
Learning Disabilities
Deputy Children’s Home Manager 📍 Top Valley
💷 Salary: Starting around £35,000 per annum
🕒 Full-time | Permanent
🏠 4 Bungalows | 1 Bed per Home
👧🧒 Learning Disabilities
We are recruiting for a Deputy Children’s Home Manager to support the Registered Manager across four small, single-occupancy bungalows in Top Valley, providing specialist care for children and young people with learning disabilities. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior or Deputy looking to progress within a well-structured service.
The Role As Deputy Manager, you will:
  • Support the Registered Manager in the day-to-day running of four 1-bed LD homes
  • Lead and support staff teams to deliver high-quality, person-centred care
  • Ensure compliance with Children’s Homes Regulations and Quality Standards
  • Support care planning, safeguarding, and placement stability
  • Assist with staff supervision, rotas, audits, and operational tasks
  • Act as Manager in the absence of the Registered Manager
  • Support inspection readiness and maintain high standards
About You We are looking for someone who:
  • Holds a Level 3 qualification in Residential Childcare (essential)
  • Has experience working in children’s residential settings, ideally LD
  • Has strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills
  • Is committed to delivering safe, high-quality care
  • Is reliable, proactive, and team-focused
What’s on Offer
  • Salary starting at circa £35,000
  • Opportunity to work across small, specialist services
  • Supportive senior leadership
  • Clear progression opportunities
Apply Now 📩 Email your CV to: oliver@healthrecruitnetwork.co.uk
📞 Or call: 020 3854 0307 for a confidential discussion

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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