Deputy Manager
- Location
- Altrincham WA15
- Pay
- £33,000 - £39,000/year
- Contract
- Permanent, Bank, Fixed Term, Temporary
- Shifts
- Day
- Hours
- 40 hours per week
- Posted
- 28 September 2026
About this role
Deputy Manager Are you a compassionate and dedicated professional with a passion for supporting young people? We are seeking an experienced Deputy Manager to join our vibrant Children's Services team in Altrincham. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in creating a nurturing and stable environment for children, helping them to thrive and achieve their full potential. About the Role As a Deputy Manager, you will be instrumental in the day-to-day operations of our children's residential setting. You will work closely with the Registered Manager, providing leadership, guidance, and support to our care team. Your focus will be on ensuring the highest standards of care are maintained, promoting the welfare and development of the children, and contributing to a positive and therapeutic atmosphere. This permanent, full-time day role offers a rewarding career path with genuine impact. Key Responsibilities • Assist the Registered Manager in all aspects of home management, including staff supervision and rota planning. • Lead by example, promoting a culture of respect, safety, and continuous improvement. • Support the development and implementation of individual care plans, ensuring they meet the unique needs of each child. • Oversee safeguarding practices and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements. • Act as a role model and provide direct support to children, building positive relationships. • Contribute to the ongoing training and development of the care team. • Manage incidents and challenging behaviours effectively and professionally. What We Offer • A competitive salary reflecting your experience and expertise. • The chance to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children. • Opportunities for professional development and career progression within our organisation. • A supportive and collaborative working environment. • Comprehensive training and ongoing support. If you are a driven individual with a commitment to empowering young people, we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our dedicated team.