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Deputy Manager

Deputy Manager
Children'S Services
2+ years experience
Location
London SE27
Pay
£33,000 - £39,000/year
Contract
Permanent
Shifts
Day
Hours
40 hours per week
Posted
28 September 2026

About this role

About the Role We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Deputy Manager to join our Children's Services team in London SE27. This permanent, full-time position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people. As Deputy Manager, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Registered Manager in the day-to-day running of our residential setting, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for the children and young people in our care. Key Responsibilities • Assist the Registered Manager in all aspects of home management, including staff supervision, rota planning, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. • Provide leadership and guidance to the care team, fostering a supportive and positive working culture. • Contribute to the development and implementation of care plans, ensuring they meet the individual needs of each child. • Oversee safeguarding practices and act as a positive role model for both staff and residents. • Support young people in achieving their personal goals and promoting their overall well-being. • Participate in on-call duties as required by the needs of the service. What We Offer • A supportive and collaborative team environment. • Opportunities for personal and professional development. • The chance to significantly impact the lives of children and young people.

Training required

NVQ Level 3

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