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Deputy Children’s Home Manager \n Location: SheffieldSalary: £40,000 per annumContract: Full-time, permanent (including evenings and weekends) \n Overview \n We are recruiting for a Deputy Children’s Home Manager to support the leadership and day-to-day operation of a residential children’s home. This role focuses on delivering high-quality, child-centred care and ensuring positive outcomes for children and young people. \n You will work closely with the Registered Manager to maintain a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment, ensuring compliance with current regulations and inspection standards. You will also help lead a dedicated care team and promote best practice across the service. \n Key Responsibilities \n Leadership & Management \n\n • Support the effective running of the home, providing guidance and leadership to staff\n, • Promote a positive, trauma-informed and child-focused culture\n, • Assist with recruitment, staffing levels, and staff retention\n, • Deliver supervision, support staff development, and contribute to appraisals\n, • Act as a role model, maintaining high professional standards\n\n Safeguarding & Compliance \n\n • Ensure safeguarding procedures are consistently followed and concerns are escalated appropriately\n, • Support compliance with Children’s Homes Regulations and quality standards \n, • Assist with regulatory requirements, including notifications where required\n, • Promote a safe culture where staff feel confident to raise concerns\n\n Care Planning & Outcomes \n\n • Support the development and implementation of care plans, risk assessments, and behaviour strategies\n, • Promote positive outcomes across education, health, and wellbeing\n, • Ensure young people’s views, wishes, and feelings are central to their care\n\n Quality & Inspections \n\n • Contribute to quality assurance processes and inspection readiness\n, • Support continuous improvement and implementation of action plans following inspections\n\n Partnership Working \n\n • Build strong relationships with external professionals including social workers, education, and health services\n, • Participate in multi-agency meetings and reviews\n, • Maintain effective communication with families and stakeholders\n\n Operational Duties \n\n • Ensure accurate, up-to-date record keeping\n, • Maintain a safe, welcoming home environment in line with health & safety standards\n, • Participate in training and development opportunities\n\n Additional Responsibilities \n\n • Participate in an on-call rota\n, • Work flexibly to meet the needs of the service\n, • Provide management cover in the absence of the Registered Manager\n\n Requirements \n Qualifications \n\n • Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or willingness to work towards)\n, • Relevant Level 3/4 qualification in Children and Young People services\n, • Full UK driving licence \n\n Experience \n\n • Minimum 2 years’ experience in a children’s residential setting\n, • At least 1 year in a senior or supervisory role\n, • Experience in safeguarding and child protection\n, • Experience supporting children with emotional and behavioural needs\n\n Skills & Knowledge \n\n • Understanding of Ofsted standards and inspection frameworks \n, • Strong knowledge of child development and trauma-informed care\n, • Excellent leadership and communication skills\n, • Ability to manage challenging situations and make sound decisions\n, • Strong relationship-building skills\n\n

If you are an experienced Registered Manager who thrives on commissioning and wants the opportunity to shape a residential care home, this role offers genuine ownership from day one. Based in Derbyshire, you will lead a full pre-opening journey with the backing of an established care provider.Package & BenefitsSalary of £60,000-65,000 per annum.20% performance related bonus.About the CompanyThe provider operates high-quality care homes with a strong focus on resident experience, and consistent care standards. They invest in their homes and leadership teams to support sustainable, high-quality services.Key ResponsibilitiesManage a medium sized residential care home.Achieve and maintain CQC registration, embedding strong governance and compliance from the outset.Recruit, develop, and lead a high-performing senior and frontline team.Establish a positive culture focused on quality, dignity, and sustainable growth.About YouProven experience commissioning a care home or service.Experience working as a Registered Manager in a CQC-regulated care environment.Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and inspection readiness.If you are considering your next step and would value a confidential conversation about whether this role fits your experience and career goals, please reach out to Max at Leaders in Care.TPBN1_UKTJ

Deputy Manager – Children's Residential Home Location: Sheffield Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per year (depending on experience) Are you an experienced Senior Residential Support Worker or Deputy Manager looking for your next career move? We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established children's residential care provider for a Deputy Manager to join a supportive team in Sheffield. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-quality care and supporting the Registered Manager in the day-to-day running of the home. The Role As Deputy Manager, you will: Support the Registered Manager with the overall management of the home. Lead, motivate and develop the staff team. Ensure the home delivers outstanding care and achieves positive outcomes for children and young people. Promote safeguarding, therapeutic care and person-centred support. Assist with audits, compliance, supervisions and staff development. Build positive relationships with external professionals, families and stakeholders. Shift Pattern The Deputy Manager role may vary depending on the home's requirements. It is expected to include: Two consecutive care shifts per week. 8 hours of dedicated administration time each week. Requirements Previous experience within a children's residential home. Experience as a Senior Residential Support Worker or Deputy Manager. Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (essential). Level 5 Leadership & Management qualification (or willingness to work towards) desirable. Strong knowledge of safeguarding and relevant legislation. Full UK driving licence preferred. What's on Offer Salary of £40,000 - £45,000 per year. Permanent, full-time position. Career progression opportunities. Ongoing training and development. Supportive leadership team. Opportunity to make a genuine difference to young people's lives

We are seeking an experienced Registered Manager to lead our children’s residential home, ensuring the highest standards of care, compliance and outcomes for young people. Requirements: Management experience within young people’s residential services RMA / NVQ 4 in Leadership & Management / ILM Level 5 (or willingness to commence within 3 months) Excellent working knowledge of Children’s Homes National Minimum Standards & The Children’s Act 2010 Ability to cope with emotionally challenging situations and remain calm under pressure What we offer: Competitive salary + performance-related bonus Supportive and progressive organisation with clear career pathways * Ongoing training and professional development If you are a strong, compassionate leader ready to make a real difference in the lives of young people, we’d love to hear from you. SCR social care is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of vulnerable adults / children as a priority. This is reflected in our pre-employment checks and requirement to verify and check the identity and references of all applicants

THE OPPORTUNITY We are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a growing provider of on-demand and short-term healthcare workforce solutions. This is a newly created, commercially focused role for a driven Business Development Manager who is ready to make a real impact in the healthcare staffing sector. At the heart of this business is an innovative online platform that connects qualified care workers directly with care homes and care providers — simplifying the process of sourcing agency staff at short notice and giving employers the flexibility they need to maintain safe, high-quality care. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will be the primary driver of new business growth, taking ownership of the full sales cycle from prospecting through to account management. You will draw on your existing network of contacts across the health and social care sector to build strong, lasting commercial relationships. WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING Your key responsibilities will include: Proactively engaging with care homes, residential providers, domiciliary care operators and care commissioning bodies to generate new business Promoting the company's online portal as a modern, efficient solution for sourcing agency healthcare workers at pace Building and maintaining a strong pipeline of prospective clients, converting leads into long-term, high-value accounts Developing and nurturing relationships with decision-makers at all levels within care sector organisations Collaborating with internal operations and compliance teams to ensure client needs are met in line with regulatory standards Attending client sites when required, representing the business professionally and furthering commercial partnerships Providing regular reporting on business development activity, pipeline value and conversion metrics to the Managing Director Staying abreast of trends in healthcare staffing, workforce regulation and care sector commissioning ABOUT YOU To be considered for this role, you will be able to demonstrate: Proven business development experience within the healthcare recruitment or healthcare staffing sector — this is essential An established network of contacts across care homes, care providers, domiciliary care or healthcare commissioning — this is a critical differentiator A track record of meeting and exceeding commercial targets in a recruitment or staffing environment Confidence in a consultative sales approach — able to listen, identify need and present tailored workforce solutions Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with the presence to engage at director and board level Self-motivation and resilience — you are comfortable working autonomously and managing your own diary to maximise productivity Familiarity with technology-enabled staffing solutions, portals or online marketplaces is advantageous A professional, client-facing manner with the commercial acumen to identify and capitalise on market opportunities REMUNERATION & BENEFITS We offer a compelling package designed to reward high performance: Competitive basic salary with an OTE of up to £2,200 per month inclusive of a generous commission structure (pro-rata) Hybrid working model, with flexibility to work from home alongside attendance at our Sheffield city centre office Free city centre car parking when working from the Sheffield office 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays — giving you 20 days of your own to plan as you choose – pro-rata Reimbursement of reasonable travel expenses when visiting clients or attending external meetings Direct reporting line to the Managing Director — your contributions will be seen, valued and recognised * The opportunity to be part of a growing business at an exciting stage of its development WORKING ARRANGEMENTS Location: Hybrid — Sheffield city centre office with some flexibility to work remotely Reporting to: Managing Director Contract: 3 months fixed term, part-time (30 hours per week to suit the employee) - initally

Registered Manager - Ofsted Registered Children's Residential Home Job Title: Registered Manager Location: Eastbourne (RELOCATION CANDIDATES FROM ACROSS THE UK ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY) Salary: £50,000 - £70,000 About The Role: We are seeking an experienced Registered Manager to lead a specialist Children's Residential Home in Eastbourne. This is a leadership role requiring strong clinical awareness, calm and consistent management, and the ability to build a resilient, well supported staff team capable of meeting the needs of young people who require predictability, safety and specialist support. The Registered Manager will be responsible for creating an environment where young people feel understood, safe and supported to develop independence and life skills, while ensuring the home meets and exceeds Ofsted and regulatory standards. You will be supported by strong central functions including HR, finance, recruitment, training and a multidisciplinary therapy team, allowing you to focus on delivering high quality care and leadership within the home. We welcome applications from experienced Registered Managers across the UK who are looking to relocate to Eastbourne. If you're seeking a fresh challenge with an ambitious and growing organisation, we'd love to hear from you. Relocation support may be available for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities: As a Registered Manager you will: Hold full responsibility for the safe and effective running of the home Ensure compliance with Ofsted regulations and the Children's Homes Regulations 2015 Lead and develop a stable team of Deputy Managers, Senior Coaches and Residential Support Workers Promote a therapeutic culture across the home Ensure staff feel supported, confident and able to manage complex behaviours safely Oversee care planning, behaviour support strategies and risk management Ensure safeguarding practices are robust and consistently applied Lead serious incident reviews, audits and quality improvement processes Work closely with external professionals including social workers, education providers, CAMHS and therapists Embed trauma informed approaches across the service Ensure young people experience consistency, routine and emotional safety Support staff to use de-escalation, positive behaviour support and reflective practice Manage staffing, rotas and recruitment in line with safer recruitment practices Monitor budgets and operational performance Ensure training, supervision and development plans are delivered to staff About You: We are looking for someone who combines strong leadership with genuine compassion for young people with complex needs. You will have: Previous experience as a Registered Manager, Care Manager or Deputy Manager in a Children's Residential Home Strong knowledge of Ofsted regulations and safeguarding frameworks Experience supporting young people with Learning Disabilities, Complex Behaviours or Mental Health needs A calm, reflective and trauma informed leadership style The ability to build stable teams in complex and challenging environments Level 3 Residential Childcare (essential) Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management (completed, in process, or willing to complete) What We Offer: Competitive salary package Performance related bonus scheme Private healthcare 24/7 GP access Strong central services team, including HR, finance, recruitment, training and therapy Gym membership contribution Extensive training and CPD opportunities Leadership mentoring and internal progression pathways Pension scheme Safer Recruitment All roles are subject to Enhanced DBS checks, referencing and full safer recruitment procedures. If you are a passionate leader who is ready to create stability and meaningful change for young people, we would love to hear from you! Apply now to join a provider who is committed to high quality care and outstanding outcomes for young people

If you are an experienced Registered Manager who thrives on commissioning and wants the opportunity to shape a residential care home, this role offers genuine ownership from day one. Based in Derbyshire, you will lead a full pre-opening journey with the backing of an established care provider. Package & Benefits Salary of £60,000-65,000 per annum. 20% performance related bonus. About the Company The provider operates high-quality care homes with a strong focus on resident experience, and consistent care standards. They invest in their homes and leadership teams to support sustainable, high-quality services. Key Responsibilities Manage a medium sized residential care home. Achieve and maintain CQC registration, embedding strong governance and compliance from the outset. Recruit, develop, and lead a high-performing senior and frontline team. Establish a positive culture focused on quality, dignity, and sustainable growth. About You Proven experience commissioning a care home or service. Experience working as a Registered Manager in a CQC-regulated care environment. Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and inspection readiness. If you are considering your next step and would value a confidential conversation about whether this role fits your experience and career goals, please reach out to Max at Leaders in Care. AMRT1_UKTJ ...

Quest Employment is currently recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Chef to join their dedicated catering team within a high-quality residential care home. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate chef who enjoys preparing nutritious, delicious meals and wants to make a genuine difference to the lives of residents every day. The Role As Chef, you will support the delivery of an outstanding dining experience while helping to maintain the highest standards of food quality, hygiene and kitchen operations. Your responsibilities will include: • Preparing and serving high-quality, nutritious meals for residents., • Supporting the Chef Manager with the day-to-day running of the catering team., • Promoting and maintaining excellent food hygiene, health and safety standards., • Carrying out risk assessments and ensuring the kitchen is kept clean, safe and compliant., • Taking responsibility for the kitchen and catering team in the Chef Manager's absence., • Assisting with menu planning, ensuring meals are varied, nutritious and cater to residents' dietary requirements., • Working collaboratively with colleagues to deliver an exceptional service.About You We're looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Chef who is passionate about great food and enjoys working in a caring environment. The ideal cand...

Quest Employment is currently recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Chef to join their dedicated catering team within a high-quality residential care home. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate chef who enjoys preparing nutritious, delicious meals and wants to make a genuine difference to the lives of residents every day. The Role As Chef, you will support the delivery of an outstanding dining experience while helping to maintain the highest standards of food quality, hygiene and kitchen operations. Your responsibilities will include: • Preparing and serving high-quality, nutritious meals for residents., • Supporting the Chef Manager with the day-to-day running of the catering team., • Promoting and maintaining excellent food hygiene, health and safety standards., • Carrying out risk assessments and ensuring the kitchen is kept clean, safe and compliant., • Taking responsibility for the kitchen and catering team in the Chef Manager's absence., • Assisting with menu planning, ensuring meals are varied, nutritious and cater to residents' dietary requirements., • Working collaboratively with colleagues to deliver an exceptional service.About You We're looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Chef who is passionate about great food and enjoys working in a caring environment. The ideal ...

Seeking an experienced Senior Care Assistant to lead shifts, provide high-quality person-centred care, and support the Home Manager. Responsibilities include deputizing, supervising staff, medication administration, and care planning in a residential setting.

Seeking a Registered Manager for a children's residential care home to lead and develop a team, ensure high-quality care, and maintain OFSTED ratings.

Experienced Registered Manager sought to lead the commissioning and opening of a residential care home in Derbyshire, with full ownership from the start.