Deputy CYP Service Manager

Jobwise plc; Mold; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A health and social care organisation in the UK is looking for an experienced Deputy CYP Service Manager. You will lead teams and support the development of a new OFSTED-registered children's home. Candidates must have a Level 3 or 5 qualification in Children and Young People, experience in a regulated service, and a passion for improving outcomes for young people. Benefits include a salary of £35,000 to £40,000, company vehicle, and excellent career prospects.

Benefits

Free parking

Company vehicle for site visits

On call payments

Pension scheme

Excellent career prospects

Qualifications

• Previous experience in CYP with Level 3 or 5 Children and Young People qualification.
• Experience working in regulated OFSTED service or supported accommodation.
• Must possess or be willing to undergo a DBS check.
• Full current driving licence is required.
• Passion for improving outcomes for young people.
• Flexible approach to work is essential.
• Willingness to develop leadership and management skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the day-to-day leadership of teams across multiple offices.
• Oversee the quality of care and support across placements.
• Provide operational leadership across 2 offices.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Support the registration of an Ofsted-registered 14+ Children's Home.
• Assist with policy development and compliance.
• Cover staff supervision and coaching.
• Coordinate staffing cover and team deployment.
• Support quality assurance processes and audits.
• Build relationships with local authorities and external agencies.

Skills

Previous experience in CYP with Level 3 or 5 qualification

Experience in regulated OFSTED service or supported accommodation

Possess or willing to undergo DBS check

Full current driving licence

Passion for improving outcomes for young people

Flexible approach

Willingness to develop leadership and management competence

Job description

Would you like to work for an expanding health and social care organisation providing high-quality accommodation and support to young people aged 16+ and opening anew OFSTED registered 14+ children's home? Do you have Level 3 or Level 5 Children and Young People qualification? If so, this Deputy CYP Service Manager could be just the job for you. There is a starting salary of up to £40,000 and benefits including free parking, on call payments, a company vehicle for site visits, on call payments, pension scheme and excellent career prospects.

What will you be doing as a Deputy CYP Service Manager:

Working from their office in North Wales or Liverpool, you will assist with the day-to-day leadership of teams across Merseyside and Flintshire offices as well as a couple in South Wales. Duties will include:

• Supporting the service manager in leading 16+ Supported Accommodation services in line with Ofsted Supported Accommodation Regulations (2023)
• Assisting in overseeing the quality of care and support across multiple solo placements
• Providing day-to-day operational leadership across 2 offices
• Contributing to strong safeguarding practice and ensuring staff follow regulatory requirements
• Supporting the set-up, development, and registration of an Ofsted-registered 14+ Children's Home
• Assisting with policy development, paperwork, and compliance required for registration and readiness
• Covering the regular staff supervision, coaching, and development
• Supporting the coordination of rotas, staffing cover, and team deployment across services
• Supporting quality assurance processes, audits, and service improvement initiatives are being met
• Assisting in building and maintaining strong working relationships with local authorities, commissioners, and external agencies
• Helping ensure that all services consistently meet regulatory, contractual, and organisational standards

We would LOVE to hear from you if you have the following skills and experience:

• Previous experience in CYP with Level 3 or 5 Children and Young People qualification
• Experience working in 2 of the following: a regulated OFSTED service, 4Cs or supported accommodation
• Either possess or willing to undergo a DBS check
• A full current driving licence
• Passion for improving outcomes for young people
• Flexible approach
• Willingness to develop leadership and management competence

What will you get in return for your work as a Deputy CYP Service Manager:

• A salary of £35,000 to £40,000, depending on experience
• Free parking
• A company vehicle for site visits
• Expenses provided for accommodation and travel expenses
• On call payments
• Pension scheme
• Excellent career prospects

If this sounds like a Deputy CYP Service Manager role you would LOVE, please send your CV today!

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