Deputy Home Manager (Children), (Health & Social Care)

 
  • Location: West Midlands / Birmingham
  • Grade: Deputy Home Manager (Children)
  • Employment Type: Permanent / n/a
  • Start Date: 01/01/2026 - 01/01/1970 | Ref: VAC-1227543
  • Posted on: 26/11/2025

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Job Description

Deputy Manager – Children’s Residential Home (EBD)

Location: Erdington
Salary: £35,000 – £40,500 per annum
Full UK driving licence (automatic) required

About the Role

We are seeking a committed and experienced Deputy Manager to join our 3-bedded Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) children’s home based in Erdington..

You will support the Registered Manager in the day-to-day running of the home, ensuring the highest standards of care, compliance, and safeguarding. You will also complete two office/admin shifts per week to assist with audits, reports, and overall home management.

Key Responsibilities

Support the Registered Manager in overseeing all aspects of the home’s operation
Lead, supervise, and motivate the staff team to deliver outstanding care
Promote a safe, nurturing, and structured environment for young people
Contribute to care planning, risk assessments, and staff development
Ensure compliance with Ofsted regulations and company policies
Participate in the on-call rota and complete sleep ins
Requirements

Experience working within a children’s residential care setting (EBD experience desirable)
NVQ Level 3 or 4 in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) – essential
Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management (desirable)
Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills
Proactive and compassionate approach to supporting young people
Full UK driving licence (automatic) – essential
Must have the right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available)
What We Offer

Sleep-in allowance (up to 50 per year)
Ongoing professional development and training
Supportive management and progression opportunities
A positive, child-focused working environment

Deputy Home Manager (Children), (Health & Social Care)
Posted On: 
26/11/2025
Ref: 
VAC-1227543
 
  • Start Date
  • 01/01/2026
  • Region
  • West Midlands
  • Location
  • Birmingham
  • Industry
  • Discipline
  • Deputy Home Manager (Children)
  • Sub Discipline
  • Employment Type
  • Permanent

Job Description

Deputy Manager – Children’s Residential Home (EBD)

Location: Erdington
Salary: £35,000 – £40,500 per annum
Full UK driving licence (automatic) required

About the Role

We are seeking a committed and experienced Deputy Manager to join our 3-bedded Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) children’s home based in Erdington..

You will support the Registered Manager in the day-to-day running of the home, ensuring the highest standards of care, compliance, and safeguarding. You will also complete two office/admin shifts per week to assist with audits, reports, and overall home management.

Key Responsibilities

Support the Registered Manager in overseeing all aspects of the home’s operation
Lead, supervise, and motivate the staff team to deliver outstanding care
Promote a safe, nurturing, and structured environment for young people
Contribute to care planning, risk assessments, and staff development
Ensure compliance with Ofsted regulations and company policies
Participate in the on-call rota and complete sleep ins
Requirements

Experience working within a children’s residential care setting (EBD experience desirable)
NVQ Level 3 or 4 in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) – essential
Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management (desirable)
Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills
Proactive and compassionate approach to supporting young people
Full UK driving licence (automatic) – essential
Must have the right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available)
What We Offer

Sleep-in allowance (up to 50 per year)
Ongoing professional development and training
Supportive management and progression opportunities
A positive, child-focused working environment