Deputy Manager – children’s home
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Deputy Manager – children’s home
We are working in partnership with a provider of children’s services and have a permanent opportunity for a Deputy Manager based in Luton, Bedfordshire.
If successful, you will be working as part of a team in a 3 bed children’s residential home supporting children presenting with learning disabilities.
This is a permanent position working 2 on 4 off rota with one sleep in per week.
Pay: up to £35,000 per annum + £40 per sleep.
Level 3 / 4 Residential childcare and Full UK driving License is compulsory.
Deputy Manager – children’s home
As a Deputy Manager your main responsibilities will include:
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of statutory and procedural frameworks for residential care and communicate this to members of the team.
- Support the Registered Manager with external audits.
- Ensure that staffing levels and competencies meet the requirements of the home and its children.
- Ensure each child has a care plan which reflects their emotional, care, social, and cultural needs.
- Ensure all new staff receive a thorough induction.
- Report and assist the manager in resolving issues relating to staff motivation, conduct and competencies of staff members.
- Monitor finances and ensure budgets are managed effectively.
Our client is offering a whole range of benefits, including:
- Genuine opportunities to progress to a Registered Manager
- Opportunity to work towards a level 5 Leadership and Management.
- Work alongside and support a passionate Registered Manager
To take the next step in your career, apply today for a conversation with our Residential specialist Tom Wilson.
Not for you? Refer your friends and family and as our way of saying thank you, we will give you a referral bonus.
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