Children's Home Deputy Manager

Compass Community Limited; Herstmonceux; Vor Ort; GBP 32.000 - 42.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Retention bonuses

Service awards

Annual leave 25–28 days

Additional 3.5 days leave

MediCash health benefits

Group Life Assurance

Zusammenfassung

Compass Community Limited is seeking a dedicated Deputy Manager to support the Registered Manager in delivering high-quality, child-centred care in a children’s home. The role is ideal for an experienced Senior Residential Worker or existing Deputy Manager aiming to develop leadership skills within residential childcare.

We are looking for a determined, caring professional who can supervise staff, lead shifts, manage rotas and ensure policies and risk assessments are followed, while safeguarding

Qualifikationen

• NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare is required.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in Residential Childcare with young people.
• Valid manual driving licence is required.

Aufgaben

• Supervise staff, lead shifts and manage rotas.
• Lead staff meetings and ensure placement plans are followed and education is supported.
• Safeguard and support the welfare of each child and guide the wider staff team.

Kenntnisse

Age 22+

Driving licence

People leadership

Childcare experience

Ausbildung

NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare

Jobbeschreibung

Are you a Life Changer? Do you want to lean in and transform the life of a child?

Compass Community puts children first through our therapeutic, innovative approach. Integrity, Courage and Care shape how we work. We listen deeply, challenge each other and fixing what needs fixing, together.

This is the work. And we’d like you to be part of it

Work in a children’s home that makes a positive, lasting difference to children’s lives. This Deputy Manager role is ideal for experienced Senior Residential Workers or existing Deputy Managers who are looking to further develop their leadership skills within residential childcare.

We are looking for a determined, caring and thoughtful professional to support the Registered Manager in delivering high-quality, child-centred care.

We Are Looking For Someone Who

• Is 22 years old or above (to meet Ofsted regulations).
• Has their NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare.
• Has at least 2 year’s experiences within Residential Childcare and working alongside young people.
• Has a valid manual driving licence.

What will I do as a Deputy Manager?

• Using life skills, you will have the opportunity to make a huge difference within a child’s life, create positive relationships with them, meeting their needs and always safeguarding them.
• Within this leadership role you will be responsible for: staff supervision, leading shifts, making rotas, leading staff meetings, ensuring that placement plans are followed and education is supported, and ensuring that policies, procedures and risk assessments are adhered to and updated.
• You will ensure the welfare and care of each child, and give guidance to and support the wider staff team.

What work for Compass?

• Receive a £100 bonus for achieving a ‘Good’ Ofsted outcome for the home and a £200 bonus for achieving ‘Outstanding’.
• Receive £200 (2 years), £400 (5 years) and £600 (10 years) service awards, plus up to £500 special recognition award for outstanding practice.
• Annual leave starts at 25 days, in addition to bank holidays, and increases to 28 days following two years of continuous service (Capped at 28 days).
• Receive an additional 3.5 days of leave (one for your birthday, one for health and wellbeing, one to volunteer and a half day for festive celebrations).
• With MediCash, receive cash back for medical and wellbeing appointments such as dental treatment/check-ups, optical care, physiotherapy and more.
• Group Life Assurance Scheme: upon successful completion of you probation review, 3 times your annual salary will be provided to your designated beneficiary, should you die whilst employed at Compass.

The successful applicants will be appointed subject to references and enhanced DBS check.

Compass is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We have excellent internal frameworks including REACH and GRACE which all contribute towards your day-to-day job role.

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