Deputy Manager – Award Winning Children’s Residential Care
Brand new service!
Location: West/ East Midlands
Pay: Yearly pay £42,000 to £44,512
Overnight sleep-ins also may be required (Paid at an additional rate £70 per sleep-in)
Job type: Full-time, permanent
Be part of Forge Care’s exciting growth. Lead, inspire, and make a real difference.
Care that’s felt – not just provided!
Forge Care is growing, and this is your opportunity to grow with us. We are in the process of opening new homes across the region.
We’re now looking for passionate and experienced Deputy Manager to join our expanding team and support in leading our new homes with care, compassion, and purpose.
Why join Forge Care?
At Forge Care, we believe every child deserves to flourish. We create safe, nurturing homes where children can make sense of their pasts and build brighter futures. Each home is part of a supportive community, working together towards one goal, creating the best possible outcomes for the young people we care for.
You’ll be joining a growing organisation that truly invests in its people. You’ll be supported by an in-house Therapy and Life Story team, allowing you and your staff to deliver therapeutic, trauma-informed care every day.
What you’ll do:
· Lead and develop a children’s home in line with Forge Care’s therapeutic values and Ofsted standards
· Build and inspire a high-performing, compassionate team
· Ensure the delivery of outstanding care and positive outcomes for children and young people
· Contribute to Forge Care’s wider growth and development as part of a values-led leadership community
What we’re looking for:
· Experience as a Senior Care Worker or Deputy Manager in children’s residential care
· Level 3 QCF in Residential Care or equivalent
· Strong understanding of trauma-informed and therapeutic care
· A commitment to putting children first, every time
What we offer:
· Competitive salary and benefits package
· Ongoing professional development and reflective practice support
· Opportunity to shape and lead one of our brand-new homes
· A supportive, forward-thinking leadership team who value your voice
Be part of something meaningful.
If you’re an experienced Deputy Manager, or ready to take the next step, and want to help shape the future of Forge Care, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and join us on our journey of growth and purpose.
Learn more about who we are at forgecare.co.uk
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £42,000.00-£44,512.00 per year
Work Location: In person