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Children’s Deputy Manager

Location: Manchester

Pay: £14.99 per hour


Extraordinary Days Every Day


At Cambian, you’re not just working - you’re shaping futures, furthermore as a Deputy Manager, based within the Manchester region every moment you spend with our young people (ages 8–18) helps them feel safe, valued and supported.


A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters.

Who You Are


Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others.


Level 3-4 residential childcare qualification and experience


Why Join Us?


Exclusive discounts at major retailers (ASDA, Tesco, M&S, etc.)


Health benefits, including dental and optical cashback after two years


24/7 support: Helpline and hardship grants via the CareTech Foundation


A Welcoming Home: Work in a comfortable and well-designed space


Expert Training: Two weeks of fully funded induction


Career Growth: Fully Funded Diplomas (Levels 3-5) and clear pathways for promotion


Supportive Team: Work with people who care as much as you do


Your Next Step


This isn’t just a job - it’s a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time.


Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today!


Safeguarding Statement

Caretech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.

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