Location: Arthog, Gwynedd
Salary: £35,631 – £37,112 per annum
Full-time | Mon–Fri, 9am–5pm

We’re recruiting for a Deputy Manager to join a unique, outdoor-based therapeutic children’s service in Arthog, North Wales. This 12-week residential programme supports young people (8–18) with social, emotional, and mental health needs through structured outdoor activities and care.

What You’ll Do

  • Support the Registered Manager in day-to-day operations

  • Lead a dedicated care team

  • Help deliver outdoor activities like hiking, climbing, kayaking & more

  • Ensure high-quality, safe, and therapeutic care

  • Build trust with young people and support their development

What You’ll Need

  • Level 3 in Residential Childcare (or higher)

  • Full UK driving licence

  • 1+ year in residential childcare at a senior level

  • Aged 21+ and eligible to work in the UK

  • Leadership skills & passion for outdoor interventions

Desirable: Deputy-level experience, outdoor activity background

What’s on Offer

  • Real Living Wage employer

  • Funded qualifications & training

  • Enhanced pay for experience

  • Paid DBS, meals, & 28 days holiday

  • Pension, life assurance & family leave

  • Fulfilling career with real impact


Interested?

Apply now with your CV and short cover letter.
This is your chance to make a lasting difference in young lives—through the power of the outdoors.

Email: Jo@Joneshouserecruitment.co.uk  – Make sure you place the subtitle as ‘Deputy Children’s Home Manager Arthog’

To apply for this job email your details to jo@joneshouserecruitment.co.uk.