Deputy Manager

SGS Care Ltd; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 34,000; Part time

Job summary

A dedicated care organization in Doncaster is seeking a Deputy Manager for their children's residential home. The successful candidate will have a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare and experience in a similar setting. This temporary position offers ongoing training and the chance to join a supportive team focused on nurturing young people with learning disabilities. The role provides opportunities to grow into a Registered Manager position in the future.

Benefits

Ongoing training and development

Free on-site parking

Staff events and team bonding activities

Qualifications

• Experience working in a children's residential home.
• Natural leader with strong management skills.
• Understanding of safeguarding and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage a children's home supporting young people.
• Create safe and therapeutic environments.
• Lead a team and ensure compliance with regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Knowledge of safeguarding

Residential childcare experience

Education

Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare

Job description

Job Title: Deputy Manager (Children’s Residential – LD)
Location: Doncaster
Salary: £33,280 per annum (based on 40 hours/week at £16.00/hour)
Working Hours: 40 hours per week
Hourly Rate: £16.00
Number of Sleeps Required: n/a
Service: Children’s Home
Service Users: YPs with Learning Disabilities (LD)
Qualifications Required: Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent as recognised by Ofsted)
Experience in Years Required: Must have experience in a children’s residential setting
Employment Type: Temporary (Maternity Cover – 9 Months, with potential for extension)

The Home:

• Location: Doncaster
• Type of YPs: Learning Disabilities (LD)

Who we are looking for…
Experience working in a children’s residential home setting, preferably supporting young people with Learning Disabilities
A natural leader with strong team management and supervision experience
An individual with knowledge of safeguarding and children’s home regulations
Minimum Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent)
Passionate about creating safe, therapeutic environments where children thrive

Who you will be working for…
A supportive, child-focused organisation operating a specialist children’s home in Doncaster. This is a great opportunity to join a close-knit team in a warm, inclusive setting. The organisation is committed to nurturing children with Learning Disabilities and giving them a safe and structured environment in which to grow and flourish.

Why this Home & Company…
Temporary maternity cover with the potential for a permanent role
Ongoing training and development opportunities
A collaborative, therapeutic and family-style environment
Free on-site parking
Staff events and team bonding activities
A fantastic stepping stone into a Registered Manager role

Sponsorship is not available

Individuals with only CQC experience and who have not worked in an Ofsted Registered Children’s Home will not be considered.

How to Apply:
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people and would like to join our client’s professional and dedicated team, they encourage you to apply today.

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