Deputy Care Manager

Pay: £34,148.00-£37,252.00 per year Job Description: Deputy Care Manager Therapeutic Residential Care (CSE Support) Location: SY13 North Shropshire Salary: £34,148 £37,252 per annum (DOE) £65 per sleep-in (additional £3000-£4000 per annum) Contract: Full-time, shift-based (includes office hours, on-call, and sleep-ins) An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Deputy Care Manager to join an Ofsted-rated Outstanding therapeutic care service supporting young females and males. This is a rewarding role for a passionate and experienced professional ready to make a real difference. About the Deputy Care Manager Role As Deputy Care Manager , youll work closely with the Registered Manager to lead a dedicated team and uphold the highest standards of care. Youll help shape a safe, nurturing, and trauma-informed environment that supports the emotional, social, and educational development of the young people in our care. Key Responsibilities of the Deputy Care Manager: Deputise for the Registered Manager when required, ensuring smooth daily operations. Support the delivery of a high-quality therapeutic care setting. Monitor and review care practices to maintain excellence. Provide leadership and guidance to staff, fostering a supportive team culture. Act as the Designated Safeguarding Officer , promoting safety and wellbeing for children, staff, and families. Offer flexible cover and support across the service when needed. What Were Looking for in a Deputy Care Manager QCF/NVQ Level 3 (or above) in Child Care. Minimum 2 years experience in a similar residential or therapeutic setting. Full UK Driving Licence and access to your own vehicle. A deep commitment to safeguarding and trauma-informed care. Why Join Us as Deputy Care Manager? Competitive salary package, plus sleep-in payments. Career development support and training opportunities. Work with a provider whose homes are consistently rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Be part of a values-led culture that prioritises quality care and staff wellbeing. Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In person

Location: Whitchurch, Shropshire, GB

Posted Date: 11/3/2025