Children's Residential Deputy Manager - Lead & Develop Youth

CareTech PLC; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading child care organization located in Saltash is seeking a Children's Residential Deputy Manager. In this vital role, you will support young people aged 8-18 in their daily routines and personal growth. Responsibilities include managing staff, planning shifts, and attending meetings to advocate for children's well-being. The position offers competitive pay, extensive training, and a warm, supportive work environment designed for impact. Join us to help shape futures and change lives, one extraordinary day at a time.

Benefits

Exclusive discounts at major retailers

Health benefits including dental and optical cashback

24/7 support through CareTech Foundation

Fully funded diplomas (Levels 3-5)

Career growth opportunities

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Experience working with children aged 8–18.
• Ability to create and maintain routines for young people.
• Competence in collaboration with staff and families.

Responsibilities

• Support young people with daily routines and school preparation.
• Plan shifts and manage staff responsibilities.
• Attend childcare reviews to advocate for young people's needs.
• Act as a role model for young people.

Skills

Warm and patient

Great listener

Encourager

Focus on achieving outcomes

Job description

A leading child care organization located in Saltash is seeking a Children's Residential Deputy Manager. In this vital role, you will support young people aged 8-18 in their daily routines and personal growth. Responsibilities include managing staff, planning shifts, and attending meetings to advocate for children's well-being. The position offers competitive pay, extensive training, and a warm, supportive work environment designed for impact. Join us to help shape futures and change lives, one extraordinary day at a time.