Deputy Manager (Residential Care)

As Deputy Manager for one of our student accommodations based at our Bradbury Gardens site in central Cheltenham, you will be responsible for supporting the Residential Services Manager, deputising in their absence, ensuring that the highest standards of support are provided to our residents. You will promote and maintain high standards through staff management, effective staff deployment and quality assurance processes such as audits.

You will work closely with students, ensuring their wellbeing and listening to and acting on their feedback. You will be self-motivated and able to use your own initiative. You will have excellent communication, planning and organisational skills, and be able to implement those plans effectively. You will have a relevant Level 3 qualification or above in health or social care.

You will have a minimum of two years care experience, with at least one year in a role that includes staff management. National Star is committed to promote the highest standards of care, health and well-being and if you believe you have the attributes to help lead and develop a team to achieve this then we would welcome your application.

There is a requirement to be able to work early and late shifts and every other weekend. This is a fixed term role (maternity cover). Contract Type: Fixed term | Contract: 37hrs/52 weeks | Salary: £17.32 weekday £19.05 weekend | Location Status: Bradbury Gardens | Interview Date: TBC | Closing Date: 27/10/2026