Job Title: Deputy Manager- Children's ResidentialLocation: MorecambeSalary: £34,000 - £36,000 per year (including sleep night allowance)Hours: Two days on, four days off (including sleep nights). Rotas provided in advance.Make a Real Difference – Every Single DayAre you a passionate, experienced Deputy Manager ready for your next challenge? We believe every child deserves the chance to thrive – and you could be the person to help make that happen. We’re looking for a Deputy Manager to join our dedicated team at a solo children's residential home in Morecambe. This unique service provides therapeutic, one-to-one care for a young person who may find group living difficult. It's a meaningful, rewarding role where your leadership and compassion can change lives.What You’ll Do:

• Support the Registered Manager in day-to-day operations
• Lead, mentor and develop a small team of residential care staff
• Ensure high-quality, child-centred care and safeguarding
• Drive positive outcomes for the young person in your care
• Maintain compliance with Ofsted regulations and care standards

What We Offer:At our organization, we invest in our people so they can be their best. We offer:

• Clear pathways for progression and leadership development
• Fully paid, BILD-accredited induction training
• Company wellbeing app – with retail discounts, 24/7 GP access, counselling & more
• An extra day off for your birthday
• Free access to our holiday home in the Peak District
• Supportive, family-style team culture built on warmth, fun and teamwork
• A healthy work-life balance with consistent shift patterns

What You’ll Need:

• 2+ years’ experience in a children's residential care home (within the last 5 years)
• 12+ months in a supervisory or management role in a care setting
• Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent)
• Strong working knowledge of Ofsted, relevant legislation, and Quality Standards
• Excellent leadership, communication and organizational skills
• Full UK driving licence
• Right to work in the UK with no restrictions
• Must be 21 or over (in line with care regulations)

How to Apply:To apply or for more information, please contact our Specialist Consultant Sam Dix at .uk.