Deputy Manager

Posted 02 March 2026
Salary Up to £28574.00 per annum + plus £55 per sleep
LocationPreston
Job type Permanent
Discipline Social Care
ReferenceBBBH433997_1772465908

Job description

Deputy Manager - 3 Bedded EBD Children's Home
Preston
£28,574 per annum, plus £55 per sleep
Shifts are 1 on 2 off with 8 hours off shift time per week
Permanent, Full-Time

Brook Street Social Care is proud to be working in partnership with a well-established and highly respected children's residential care provider in Preston.

Due to continued growth and development, we are recruiting for an experienced and passionate Deputy Manager to support the leadership of a 3 bedded EBD (Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties) home.

This is an exciting opportunity for a driven Senior Residential Support Worker or existing Deputy Manager ready to take the next step in their career within a supportive and child-focused organisation.

The Role


As Deputy Manager, you will work closely with the Registered Manager to:

  • Support the day-to-day running of the home
  • Lead, mentor and develop the staff team
  • Ensure high standards of care in line with Ofsted regulations
  • Safeguard and promote the welfare of young people
  • Contribute to care planning and risk assessments
  • Deputise in the Manager's absence


You will play a key role in creating a safe, nurturing and structured environment where young people can thrive.

What We're Looking For

  • Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (Essential)
  • Experience working within an EBD children's residential setting
  • Previous senior or supervisory experience
  • Strong knowledge of safeguarding and Ofsted regulations
  • A full UK driving licence


Most importantly, we are looking for someone resilient, compassionate and committed to achieving positive outcomes for young people.

What's On Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Supportive senior leadership team
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • Clear progression opportunities
  • The opportunity to make a genuine difference in young people's lives


If you are ready to step into a leadership role where your experience and passion will be truly valued, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Brook Street Social Care for a confidential chat.

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