Deputy Manager – Settled EBD Home with Progression Opportunity
South Nottingham – 4-bed EBD Home
Looking for a meaningful next step in your residential childcare career? Join a highly supportive provider in their settled 4-bed EBD home in South Nottingham — a returning client of Elephant Recruitment Group with an outstanding operational leader at the helm.
About the Role:
• 40 hours per week (32hrs on shift, 8hrs office-based)
• 2 full shifts per week with sleep-ins (£67 per night)
• Office hours may increase as the home reaches full capacity
• Support the Registered Manager with leadership, supervision, and quality assurance
• Help guide a stable, well-established team in delivering excellent outcomes for children
What Makes This Exciting:
• Very settled home with a stable team and routines
• Role available due to internal promotion — clear progression path
• Sleep-in earnings bring total pay to approx. £38k
• Supportive and experienced senior leadership team
• Genuine opportunity to step up in the future
About You:
• Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) — essential
• Experienced Senior Residential Support Worker or Deputy Manager
• Confident in leading shifts and supporting staff
• Strong knowledge of safeguarding and quality care practice
• Committed, reliable, and emotionally resilient
Why Join:
• Returning client of Elephant Recruitment — we know and rate this provider
• Excellent operational leadership and values-driven approach
• Opportunities for growth, development, and internal promotion
• Work within a supportive team culture focused on stability and care
How to Apply:
Contact us on 01257 824431 to discuss this opportunity further.