Deputy Residential Manager - Children''s Home

Deputy Residential Manager - Children''s Home Hours: Full-time Contract: Fixed Term: 16 months (Maternity Cover) Salary: £50,000 to £56,000 pa + benefits Location: London, Zone 2 - Lambeth SW8 Women only - Genuine Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010 Do you want to make a real difference to the lives of young women in care aged 13 - 17? Our client is looking for a Deputy Manager to join their children''s home, supporting young people aged 13 - 17. This is a leadership role, but they are also very happy to consider experienced Senior Practitioners or Keyworkers with supervisory experience who are ready to step into management. You will lead and inspire a team of Practitioners, ensuring care is always unconditional, trauma-informed, compassionate, and high quality. You''ll play a key role in ensuring compliance with the Children''s Homes Regulations and Ofsted Quality Standards, while promoting a culture of love, kindness, authenticity, and professional integrity. Key Responsibilities: Provide day-to-day leadership and supervision of staff, promoting a supportive and reflective culture Ensure practice is trauma-informed, nurturing, and responsive to young people''s needs Support staff development through coaching, supervision, and performance management Contribute to care planning, risk management, and multi-agency working Uphold professional boundaries while modelling high standards of practice Lead on group and individual activities to ..... full job details .....