privateCloses in 15 days

DEPUTY MANAGER - CHILDREN'S RESIDENTIAL HOME -COVENTRY

Brook Street

CV12NDView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£45,000

Contract

Not specified

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

5 November 2026

15 days left

Job description

£31,680 basic + £45 per sleep-in

OTE approx. £34,920 with 6 sleep-ins per month

Enhanced rates available

160 hours per month | Permanent

Are you an experienced Senior Residential Support Worker, Team Leader or Deputy Manager ready for your next step?

We are looking for a passionate and experienced Deputy Manager to join a 4-bed children's residential home in Coventry, supporting young people aged 8-17 with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD).

This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a key leadership role, supporting the Registered Manager while helping to create a safe, nurturing and positive home where young people can thrive.

Supporting the Registered Manager with the day-to-day running of the home

Leading shifts and managing the home in the Manager's absence

Leading, motivating and supporting the residential care team

Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people

Supporting young people with EBD, trauma and challenging behaviours

Supporting care plans, risk assessments and behaviour support plans

Maintaining high standards in line with Ofsted requirements

Supporting Regulation 44/45 processes and quality assurance

Working closely with social workers, schools and other professionals

Supporting staff supervision, development and performance

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

ESSENTIAL: You must hold a minimum Level 3 qualification in Children & Young People's Residential Care or equivalent.

Experience working in a children's residential home

Experience supporting children and young people with EBD

Senior/Team Leader/Deputy experience or strong leadership experience

Good knowledge of safeguarding and child protection

Understanding of Children's Homes Regulations and Quality Standards

Confidence leading shifts and supporting a staff team

A genuine passion for improving outcomes for children and young people

£31,680 basic salary

£45 per sleep-in

OTE approximately £34,920 based on 6 sleep-ins per month

Enhanced rates available

160 contracted hours per month

Excellent opportunity for career progression within children's residential care

If you have your Level 3 in Children & Young People's Residential Care, children's home experience and you're ready to progress into a Deputy Manager position, we want to hear from you.

Apply today for a confidential discussion.

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

Reed

First seen

25 September 2026

Last checked

14 October 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

BS
Brook Street

private

This listing was structured from Reed. Vacancy details and the application process remain the responsibility of the original source.

We would like to set one optional cookie that recognises your browser when you come back, so we can tell returning visitors from new ones. It stays off unless you say yes, and you can change your mind at any time. Cookies that keep you signed in are always on. Read our cookie policy