Deputy Care Manager
£33,000 per annum
Swindon
Holly at Amber Mace is recruiting for a Deputy Manager in a five-bed residential home in Swindon. Specialising in care for young people with learning, emotional, and behavioral difficulties, this role offers a unique chance to lead in a therapeutic community. This role is ideal for either an experienced Deputy Manager or a Team Leader looking to take the next step in their career.
Benefits:
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£30,000 - £33,000 per annum
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Plus bonuses
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Pension
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Mobile phone
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28 days annual leave and 3 paid wellness shifts per year
Responsibilities:
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Assist the Manager in daily operations
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Ensure the home exceeds Children’s Home Regulations 2015 standards
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Foster strong, empathetic relationships with young people and their families
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Lead and develop the staff team
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Promote team wellbeing and reflective practice
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Oversee meaningful supervision and therapeutic training for staff
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Maintain accurate, reflective paperwork
Key Qualifications:
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Experience in either a Childrens Home/School or Nursery
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Understanding of Trauma Informed Care
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Ideally a Level 3 NVQ diploma in Residential Childcare
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Strong leadership and communication skills
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UK Driving License
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Clear DBS and positive references
Please contact Holly at Amber Mace on (phone number removed)