EBD Children's Home Deputy Manager & Team Lead

Purosearch Ltd.; Stockport; Vor Ort; GBP 36.000 - 45.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Bonus structure

No sleep-in duties

Child-centred care focus

Zusammenfassung

Purosearch Ltd. is recruiting a Deputy Manager for a 2-bed EBD children's home in Stockport.

This role involves supporting the Registered Manager with daily operations, leading a residential team and ensuring a safe, nurturing, child-centred environment for young people with challenging behaviours. The ideal candidate has residential care experience, strong safeguarding knowledge and the ability to develop care plans, risk assessments and positive team dynamics.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in children's residential care settings.
• Experience supporting children with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD).
• Strong safeguarding knowledge and care planning.
• Leadership and ability to motivate a staff team.
• Excellent communication, organisational and decision-making skills.
• Ability to remain calm and effective under pressure.
• Commitment to safe, nurturing, child-centred care.
• Proactive approach to maintaining and improving standards.

Aufgaben

• Support the Registered Manager with day-to-day running of the established 2-bed EBD home.
• Help maintain and improve the quality of care provided within the service.
• Provide leadership, guidance and support to residential childcare staff.
• Support staff development, training and effective team working; ensure children receive safe, consistent and nurturing care tailored to their individual needs.
• Support the development and review of care plans, risk assessments and behaviour support strategies.
• Promote safeguarding and ensure concerns are recorded, reported and escalated appropriately.
• Ensure care is delivered in line with relevant regulations, policies and procedures.
• Maintain accurate records and contribute to quality assurance processes.
• Build positive relationships with children, families, social workers and other professionals.
• Work collaboratively with the senior management team to promote positive outcomes for children and young people.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and the ongoing development of the home.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Safeguarding

Communication

Organisation

Decision-making

Calm under pressure

Child-centred care

Proactive improvement

Jobbeschreibung

Purosearch Ltd. is recruiting a Deputy Manager for a 2-bed EBD children's home in Stockport.

This role involves supporting the Registered Manager with daily operations, leading a residential team and ensuring a safe, nurturing, child-centred environment for young people with challenging behaviours. The ideal candidate has residential care experience, strong safeguarding knowledge and the ability to develop care plans, risk assessments and positive team dynamics.