Deputy Manager, Children’s Home: Lead Care Team

Nightingale Hammerson; Atherstone; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Atherstone is seeking a Deputy Manager to assist in the overall management and operation of a home. This role involves supporting the staff in meeting the needs of children and young people, ensuring compliance with care standards, and managing resources effectively. Ideal candidates will have experience in child protection, strong leadership abilities, and relevant qualifications. The position offers competitive pay, ranging from £15.29 to £16.01 per hour.

Qualifications

• Experience in a supervisory role in a child care environment.
• Ability to manage staff and support young people.
• Understanding of child welfare and protection standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist the manager and oversee daily operations.
• Directly interact with children and support their needs.
• Manage staff performance and development.

Skills

Team management

Child protection management

Communication skills

Education

Relevant qualification in social care

Tools

Staff management software

Job description

A leading care provider in Atherstone is seeking a Deputy Manager to assist in the overall management and operation of a home. This role involves supporting the staff in meeting the needs of children and young people, ensuring compliance with care standards, and managing resources effectively. Ideal candidates will have experience in child protection, strong leadership abilities, and relevant qualifications. The position offers competitive pay, ranging from £15.29 to £16.01 per hour.