Children's Home Deputy Manager — Lead Child Care Team

Purosearch Ltd.; Wigan; Vor Ort; GBP 30.000 - 32.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Sleep in payments

Senior leadership role

Training & development

Staff supervision

Supportive management

On-call rota

Service development

Zusammenfassung

Purosearch Ltd. is seeking a Children’s Home Deputy Manager in Wigan to lead the residential care team and ensure the smooth day-to-day operation of the home. The role carries responsibility for a child-centred ethos and high standards of care.

The post requires a Level 3/4 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent), at least 2 years in residential childcare, staff supervision experience, and a willingness to undertake an Enhanced DBS check while maintaining accurate records and reports.

Qualifikationen

• Level 3/4 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in residential childcare.
• Experience supervising and supporting staff.
• Knowledge of legislation, regulations and guidance for residential childcare.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to maintain accurate records and produce reports.
• Willingness to undertake an Enhanced DBS check.

Aufgaben

• Work closely with the Registered Manager to run the home day-to-day.
• Provide leadership, guidance and support to the residential care team.
• Promote a positive, child-centred culture across the home.
• Ensure high-quality care, support and guidance for children and young people.
• Review and maintain care plans, risk assessments and behaviour management plans.
• Ensure policies and regulatory requirements are followed.
• Support staff recruitment, induction, supervision and development.
• Attend meetings, reviews and contribute to professional events.

Kenntnisse

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Time management

Teamwork

Record keeping

Documentation

DBS check

Ausbildung

Level 3/4 Diploma in Residential Childcare

Tools

Computers

Jobbeschreibung

Purosearch Ltd. is seeking a Children’s Home Deputy Manager in Wigan to lead the residential care team and ensure the smooth day-to-day operation of the home. The role carries responsibility for a child-centred ethos and high standards of care.

The post requires a Level 3/4 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent), at least 2 years in residential childcare, staff supervision experience, and a willingness to undertake an Enhanced DBS check while maintaining accurate records and reports.