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Vacancy: Children's Home Deputy Manager

Reference: SSC-2026-C8EEDA143083

Which sector do you work in? *

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Children’s servicesChildren’s homes, supported accommodation and related services, including Ofsted-regulated provision in England.Adult social careCare and nursing homes, supported living and home care, including CQC-regulated provision in England.

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Please summarise your recent experience in children's residential care, including any senior, shift-leading, team-leading or supervisory responsibilities. *Do you have experience supporting, supervising or leading staff within a care setting? *Can you work flexibly across seven days to meet the needs of the service? *Are you willing to provide occasional emergency shift or sleep-in cover when other cover is unavailable? *Do you have the right to work in the UK? *Have you already completed the Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare (England), or a demonstrably equivalent qualification? *Do you have at least two years' recent experience in an Ofsted-regulated children's residential home? *