Deputy Home Manager

Jupiter Recruitment; Birchfield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Rotas 4 weeks in advance

Regular overtime opportunities

Ongoing training and development

Career progression opportunities

Holiday pot access

24/7 support

Job summary

Jupiter Recruitment is helping a West Bromwich residential care provider fill a Deputy Home Manager role for a young person with complex needs. You will support the Registered Manager, lead the care team, and ensure high safeguarding and care standards.

The role requires an NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care with relevant experience in similar settings, plus strong communication and relationship-building skills with staff, professionals and families.

Qualifications

• NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care plus experience in a similar role.
• Experience with children and young people presenting significant risks and complex behaviours.
• Ability to build trusting relationships with individuals, staff, and families.

Responsibilities

• Support the Registered Manager in leading and managing the home.
• Provide leadership, guidance and support to the care team.
• Promote positive behaviour support strategies and safeguarding practices.
• Manage incidents safely and effectively and maintain regulatory standards.
• Support care planning, risk assessments and behaviour management plans.

Skills

Leadership

Behavioural support

Child protection experience

Communication skills

Relationship building

Education

NVQ/QCF Level 3 Health & Social Care

Job description

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a committed Deputy Home Manager to provide high quality, person centered support to a young individual with complex care and support needs within a residential care setting in West Bromwich, West Midlands area. You will be working for one of UK's leading children's healthcare providers

We are looking for people who genuinely want to make a positive difference to the life of the individual they support. The right person will be patient, understanding and willing to build a trusting relationship, while being there for the individual through both their good and more challenging days

As a Deputy Home Manager your key duties include:

• Support the Registered Manager in leading and managing the home
• Provide leadership, guidance, and support to the care team
• Promote positive behaviour support strategies
• Manage incidents safely and effectively
• Maintain high standards of safeguarding and care practice
• Support care planning, risk assessments, and behaviour management plans
• Build positive relationships with the child, staff team, and external professionals
• Ensure the home meets regulatory and quality standards

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:

• Strong leadership skills
• Excellent behavioural support knowledge
• Experience working with children and young people presenting significant risks and complex behaviours
• A caring, compassionate and patient approach
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to build professional and trusting relationships with individuals and their families

To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care + experience working in a similar role and setting

The successful Deputy Home Manager will receive an excellent salary of £29,952 - £39,936 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 36-48 hours a week on days & nights. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

• Rotas 4 weeks in advance
• Regular opportunities for overtime
• Ongoing training and development
• Supportive management and clear career progression opportunities
• Access to your holiday pot at any time, releasing the funds when you need them most
• 24/7 support, with somebody always on hand to advise and help

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