{"id":61381,"date":"2026-07-13T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-12T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.desiblitz.com\/jobs\/job\/deputy-manager\/"},"modified":"2026-07-14T10:35:38","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T09:35:38","slug":"deputy-manager","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/www.desiblitz.com\/jobs\/job\/deputy-manager\/","title":{"rendered":"Deputy manager"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Deputy Manager \u2013 Children\u2019s Residential Trauma<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Handsworth, Birmingham<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Salary up to \u00a339,000PA<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We are working in partnership with an <strong>established and expanding provider of children\u2019s residential care <\/strong>to recruit a <strong>Deputy Manager<\/strong> for a <strong>6-bed LD children\u2019s home<\/strong> based in Handsworth, Birmingham.<\/p>\n<p>This is an excellent opportunity to join a provider with a strong reputation in the sector, a clear growth strategy, and genuine long-term career progression.<\/p>\n<p>The Role<\/p>\n<p>As Deputy Manager, you will support the RM in the day-to-day running of the home, ensuring high-quality, child-centred care and strong regulatory compliance. 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