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Deputy Manager

SGS Care Ltd

Tamworth

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

21 days ago

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Job summary

A leading provider of behavioural health services is seeking a Deputy Manager for a children's residential home in Tamworth. You'll play a crucial role in supporting young people with challenging behaviours, ensuring compliance with Ofsted regulations, and assisting the homes' leadership in achieving its objectives. Clear pathways for career progression and support towards management qualifications are available. If you're passionate about making a difference, apply today!

Benefits

Competitive salary
Structured training and development
Clear pathways for career growth
Support towards management qualifications

Qualifications

  • Minimum 1 year of supervisory experience in a children’s residential home.
  • 12 months’ experience working with young people with challenging behaviour.
  • Strong knowledge of Children’s Act and National Minimum Standards.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Registered Manager and provide exceptional care.
  • Support the team in achieving the aims of the home’s Statement of Purpose.
  • Deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager.

Skills

Leadership
Knowledge of Ofsted regulations
Team management

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Caring for Children and Young People
Management qualification (NVQ Level 4 or equivalent)

Job description

Deputy Manager – Children’s Residential Home

Location: Tamworth
Salary: £14.52 per hour, rising to £15.29 per hour from 1st April
Working Hours: 40 hours per week
Employment Type: Permanent

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.

The Home:

Number of Beds: Not specified
Location: Tamworth
Type of Young People: EBD, trauma, neglect, CSE, CCE, PSB

Who We Are Looking For…

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Deputy Manager to join a passionate team in a children’s residential home. You will assist in achieving the aims and objectives of the home’s Statement of Purpose, deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager, and support the team in providing exceptional care for young people.

Who You Will Be Working For…

Company Type: Leading provider of behavioural health services
Number of Homes: Not specified
Future Plans: Growth and continuous development of quality care services
Other Services: Specialist education, residential care, and family support services

Why This Home & Company?

Progression Opportunities: Clear pathways for career growth
Qualification Support: Support towards management qualifications
Benefits: Competitive salary, structured training, and development
Ethos & Culture: A child-centred approach with a strong focus on supporting young people’s needs and aspirations

Qualifications & Experience Required:

Essential:
NVQ Level 3 in Caring for Children and Young People (or equivalent)
Minimum 1 year of supervisory experience in a children’s residential home
Minimum 12 months’ experience working in a residential setting with young people with challenging behaviour
Strong knowledge of Ofsted regulations, Children’s Act, and National Minimum Standards
Team leadership and staff management skills

Desirable:
Management qualification (NVQ Level 4 or equivalent)
Full UK driving licence
Additional training in counselling, supervision, or drugs awareness

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people and would like to join a professional and dedicated team, apply today!
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For a confidential chat, email us at job@sgscare.co.uk

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