Children Home Deputy Manager
Agincare Group · London, England ·
Package Description: Were offering a rare and rewarding opportunity to step into a leadership role within our brand-new, not-for-profit Childrens Residential Homes in East Dorset. This is a needs-led service specifically supporting children with complex needs designed to create a nurturing, safe, and empowering environment for every young person in our care .
Were now seeking a compassionate, experienced, and motivatedDeputy Managerto join us from the beginning helping shape the culture, build the team, and establish high standards from day one . This role will be working across 2 homes in Wimborne and Three Legged Cross in Dorset.
Why Join Us? At Agincare, we are a family-run organisation that puts people first both the children we care for and the staff who support them. We are proud of our values, our commitment to excellence, and our close-knit, supportive work culture.
Your Role as Deputy Manager Reporting to the Registered Manager, you will play a key leadership role in the daily operations of the home.
You will
Support and supervise a team of Senior and Support Workers Deliver and maintain high standards of care, safeguarding, and support Lead on care planning, risk management, and regulatory compliance Promote a child - centred, therapeutic approach to behaviour and development Take full responsibility for the home in the absence of the Registered Manager Build strong working relationships with families, professionals, and external agencies Help create a warm , stable, and structured environment that enables every child to thrive Undertake on call duties to support the home.
About You Youll be a confident and resilient leader with a passion for making a difference in children's lives. Youll also have: Experience working in a childrens residential or specialist care setting A strong understanding of Ofsted regulations and relevant legislation Knowledge of Health