Job Title: Deputy Manager – Children’s Residential Home
Location: Radstock, Bath
Salary: £35,276 per annum (includes 1 sleep-in per week)
Working Hour: Mix of 07:30–21:30 (on shift) and 08:30–16:30 (admin shifts)
Number of Sleeps Required: 1 per week
Pay Per Sleep: £63
Service: Children’s Home
Service Users: YPs with Learning Disabilities and Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)
Qualifications Required: NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare
Experience in Years Required: Minimum 1 year in a children’s residential care setting as a Senior Support Worker
Employment Type: Permanent
Location: Radstock, Bath
Type of YPs: Learning Disabilities, EBD
Ofsted Rating: Not specified
Ratio of Staff to Children: High support levels, therapeutic staffing
🌟 A passionate and trauma-informed leader
🌟 Confident in leading staff teams and safeguarding practices
🌟 Committed to reflective practice and therapeutic care
🌟 Experienced in residential childcare with a minimum of 1 year in a senior role
🌟 NVQ Level 3 qualified with a UK driving licence
🌟 Strong communicator with nurturing and empathetic leadership
🛑 Sponsorship is not available
🛑 Individuals with only CQC experience and who have not worked in an Ofsted Registered Children’s Home will not be considered
🏡 A small, progressive, trauma-informed provider of children's homes
🧡 Proud members of The Consortium of Therapeutic Communities (TCTC)
🏘️ Operate a growing number of therapeutic homes with a commitment to child-centred practice
📈 Ambitious future plans, with emphasis on staff development and service quality
🌱 Progression Opportunity: Senior leadership mentoring and development pathways
🎓 Qualification Opportunity: NVQ Level 5 offered
🎁 Benefits:
Bonuses
Pension
Mobile phone
28 days annual leave + 3 paid wellness days
Staff Wellness Programme including Wellness Wednesdays
Birthday leave 🎂
Free meals & casual dress
On-site parking
Discounted health & wellbeing initiatives
💡 Ethos & Culture:
Trauma-informed and emotionally warm
Community-based and reflective working
Supportive and family-feel environment
Committed to staff wellbeing and team support
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people and would like to join our client's professional and dedicated team, they encourage you to apply today.
To apply for this rewarding opportunity, click the apply button or contact us for more information.
📩 For more information or to book a confidential chat, please contact us at job@sgscare.co.uk
Mission statement...
To help SMEs get the talent they need to help grow their businesses.
Our promise…
Deliver a Passionate Manager, at a Realistic Price, who can hit the ground running, within 21 days; allowing you to continue to build, consolidate and progress your business.
So who are we…
We help SMEs in the Children’s Service Sector, who struggle to find highly skilled and experienced Middle and Senior Management within Budget.
