Deputy Manager - Residential


Company:	Purosearch
Salary:	£28,000 to £30,000 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	CT6 8RQ
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	12 Oct 2026
Closing date:	11 Nov 2026

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Summary

Job Title: Deputy Manager | Residential Home

Location: Herne Bay, Kent

Salary: £28-30K

Hours: Full time

Are you a dedicated and experienced care professional looking to take the next step in your career? My client has a well-established and highly regarded care home, located in Herne Bay in Kent, is seeking a passionate and motivated Deputy Manager / experienced Team Leader to join their leadership team.

About the role:

As Deputy Manager, you will support the Home Manager in the day-to-day running of the service, ensuring high-quality care, strong team performance, and excellent outcomes for our residents. You will act as a role model for best practice and help drive continuous improvement across the home.

Key Requirements:

• Deputy Management / Team Leader experience within a care home setting

• NVQ Level 3 or above in Health & Social Care

• Strong people management abilities, with a supportive and motivational approach

• A genuine passion for care and a commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for residents

• Good working knowledge of CQC regulations and compliance

• Proven experience in administrative duties within a care home

• Excellent leadership and communication skills

Benefits:

• Competitive starting salary of £40-42K

• Supportive management team and welcoming working environment

• Opportunities for professional growth and continued training

If you are a driven and passionate Deputy Manager / Team Leader who puts the care of the residents at the forefront of what you do, then I'd love to hear from!

Apply today! Please send your CV to r.purbrick@purosearch.com or call Ross on 02079527641

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