Children's Home Deputy Manager
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Lowtown, PudseyView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£25,000 to £28,000
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
You'll help run a children's home with a team, supporting kids with emotional and social difficulties. It's a great fit for someone with social work experience, who's caring and can handle challenging situations. You'll work regular office hours, but might need to be flexible when needed.
What you'll need
- You'll need experience in a children's home or similar setting, especially with SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) support.
- A social work qualification (like a diploma or degree) is usually required for this role.
- You should be able to manage a team and make tough decisions when needed.
- Good communication and problem-solving skills are essential.
- You'll need to pass a DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check, which is a background check for people working with children.
How to boost your chances
- Consider volunteering or working in a children's home to gain experience before applying.
- Update your CV to highlight your social work skills and experience.
- Practice answering questions about challenging situations and how you'd handle them.
- Research the employer and the role to show your interest and enthusiasm.
- Make sure you're familiar with the SEMH support and how it's delivered in a children's home.
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Job description
Children's Home Deputy Manager (SEMH) Salary: £25,000 – £28,800 per annum Location: Bradford, LS28 Home: 3 Bed Home (SEMH) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Rota: Predominantly office hours with flexibility to support the home when required We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and reputable children's residential care provider for a Deputy Manager to join their SEMH home in Bradford. This is an excellent opportunity for either an experienced Deputy Manager looking for a fresh challeng…
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Provenance
Source
Adzuna
First seen
13 August 2026
Last checked
18 October 2026
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