Deputy Manager – children’s home

Deputy Manager – children’s home

We are working in partnership with a provider of children’s services and have a permanent opportunity for a Residential Children’s Worker based in Prescot, Merseyside. If successful, you will be working as part of a team providing support to children with learning difficulties and autismwithin a children’s home.

Alongside countless benefits and progression opportunities, our client is paying up to £33,913 per year. The hourly rate ranges from £13.00 to £13.80 per hour depending on experience and qualifications.

This is a permanent position working 40 hours per week. The ideal candidate will have previous experience working within the residential childcare sector and working towards/already completed a level 3 or 4 in Residential Childcare.

If you are already an established Residential Children’s Worker, our client may be able to offer progression into a Senior Role in the near future.

As a Residential Children’s Worker, your responsibilities will include:

• Provide support using a person centred approach.
• Support the children to maintain and develop relationships with friends and family.
• Encourage the children to integrate with the local community by attending clubs or day centres.
• Support the children in all aspects of their daily living.
• Safeguard vulnerable children and report any suspicion or evidence of harm.
• Continuous commitment to professional development.
• To be willing to cover other homes when required.
• Liaise with parents and/or carers and other professionals.

Our client is offering a whole range of benefits, including:

• Enrolment onto sector relevant qualifications
• Free meals on shift
• Overtime available
• Compressed working week
• Opportunity to progress with a growing company

To take the next step in your career, apply today for a conversation with our Residential specialist Kieran.

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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