Deputy Manager

SGS Care; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A children's residential care provider in Leeds seeks a Deputy Manager to lead and manage the home. This role requires a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare and at least 2 years of experience in a similar environment. The Deputy Manager will ensure high standards of care and support staff in delivering effective interventions for young people with mental health needs. Competitive salary with additional pay for weekends and sleep-ins.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Enhanced weekend pay

Sleep-in pay

Training opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience within a Childrens Residential ideally EBD or Mental Health.
• Understanding of policies and legislations such as the 9 Standards SCIFF Reg 40 Reg 45.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the home in the absence of the Registered Manager.
• Support Residential Support Workers and Team Leaders.
• Ensure the home maintains its high standard of care.

Skills

Care Plans

Case Management

Staff Supervisions

Risk Assessments

Working with Multi-Disciplinary Teams

Education

Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare

Job description

Job Title : Deputy Manager

Location : Pudsey LS28

Salary : 16 per hour Time & 1 / 3 for Weekends 70 per sleep. Takeinclsuive of sleeps

Service : Childrens Home

Service Users : Mental Health age 10 to 17 on Admission

Qualifications Required : Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or Equivalent

Experience in Years Required : Minimum 2 Years within a Childrens Residential ideally EBD or Mental Health

Employment Type : Permanent / PAYE

The Home :

• Number of Beds : 3-bed
• Location : Pudsey Leeds / Bradford LS28
• Type of YPs : Mental Health (Autism ADHD Self-Harm Suicide Risk)
• Ofsted Rating : Good

Who We Are Looking For

You will have a sound knowledge of and experience in :

• Care Plans
• Case Management
• Staff Supervisions
• Actioning Reg 44 Reports
• Risk Assessments (Impact risk assessment experience is desirable)
• Education Plans
• Working with Multi-Disciplinary Teams (MDTs)

Previous experience as a Key Worker for a Young Person

Understanding policies and legislations such as the 9 Standards SCIFF Reg 40 Reg 45

As Deputy Manager you must lead and manage the home in the absence of the Registered Manager. You will support Residential Support Workers (RSWs) and Seniors / Team Leaders to be ambitious for every child and help them achieve their potential. You will ensure the home maintains its high standard of care resources and opportunities in line with the homes Statement of Purpose.

Who You Will Be Working For

This independent organisation operates two homes catering to young people with complex mental health needs.

• Regulated by : Ofsted
• Specialism : Providing specialist residential placements for young people and young adults with mental health difficulties.
• Approach : Offering intensive individualised community care with 24-hour mental health crisis management.
• Mission : To support young people who are unsuitable for inpatient hospital settings experience recurrent hospital admissions or face delayed discharges due to inadequate community mental health services.
• Services : Specialist therapeutic placements supported by an in-house multi-disciplinary mental health team.

Why This Home & Company

Progression Opportunity Clear career pathways into senior roles.

Qualification Opportunity Support with Level 5 Leadership & Management in Residential Childcare.

Benefits Competitive salary enhanced weekend pay sleep-in pay and training opportunities.

Ethos Holistic person-centred approach focusing on empowering young individuals.

Culture Supportive therapeutic and dedicated to high-quality care.

Sponsorship is not available for this role.

Individuals with only CQC experience and who have not worked in an Ofsted Registered Childrens 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 clients professional and dedicated team they encourage you to apply today.

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Experience : years

Vacancy : 1