Deputy Service Manager - Safeguarding & Youth Support

Alpha Resource Consulting Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading social care provider in Greater London is seeking experienced OFSTED Deputy Service Managers for Supported Living Services for young people aged 16 to 18. Responsibilities include supporting the Registered Manager, ensuring safeguarding compliance, and promoting independence among residents. Applicants must have a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare and at least 2 years of relevant experience. This role offers a chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people. Apply by sending your CV to a dedicated email address.

Qualifications

• Experience with children in residential or supported living settings for at least 2 years.
• Experience leading shifts and supervising staff.
• Ability to travel across London as required.

Responsibilities

• Support the Registered Manager in daily operations of the service.
• Act as Deputy Safeguarding Lead.
• Lead shifts as senior on duty when necessary.

Skills

Strong understanding of safeguarding legislation

Effective leadership skills

Excellent written communication

Time management

Education

Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent

Safeguarding Level 3 qualification

Job description

A leading social care provider in Greater London is seeking experienced OFSTED Deputy Service Managers for Supported Living Services for young people aged 16 to 18. Responsibilities include supporting the Registered Manager, ensuring safeguarding compliance, and promoting independence among residents. Applicants must have a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare and at least 2 years of relevant experience. This role offers a chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people. Apply by sending your CV to a dedicated email address.