Hybrid Deputy Manager - Children's Services

Courtyard Care; Rushden; Hybrid; GBP 36.000 - 48.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Refer a friend scheme £400+

Above and beyond recognition

Long service awards

Employee benefits app

Cycle to work

Pension (salary sacrifice)

Life cover

Funded qualifications

Career pathways

Zusammenfassung

Swanton is seeking a Hybrid Deputy Manager / Team Leader for Blossom House in Rushden. In this full-time role, you will support the Registered Manager, lead staff, and ensure high-quality, person-centred care for children with learning disabilities.

You will play a key role in governance, budgeting, recruitment, supervision, and developing staff while upholding our ethos: Potential, Responsibility, Integrity, Diversity, Empathy. NVQ Level 3/4 in Children and Young People is essential.

Qualifikationen

• Experience working within a Residential Children’s home and supervisory experience
• NVQ Level 3/4 in Children and Young People or equivalent (Essential)
• Knowledge of Ofsted legislation and safeguarding procedures
• Enthusiastic and passionate about delivering high quality, person centered care and capable of inspirational leadership

Aufgaben

• Working alongside and with the support of our Registered Manager you will be responsible for the provision of high-quality care by participating, observing, and sharing experience across all services.
• Ensuring person-centred, Ethos driven and outcome focused care reflecting assessed and individual needs.
• Implementing and ensuring compliance with the company’s clinical governance and quality assurance systems.
• Maintaining up-to-date care documentation and reviewing care/goal plans monthly.
• Assisting with budgets, staff rotas, complaints, and liaison with external regulatory bodies.
• Leading and managing a motivated, engaged team and ensuring staff development and competencies.
• Recruitment, induction, training, coaching and annual appraisals for all staff.

Kenntnisse

Supervisory experience

Leadership

Children and Young People

Ausbildung

NVQ Level 3/4 in Children and Young People

Jobbeschreibung

About The Role

This role is not a remote role, Hybrid Deputy manager / Team leader will be responsible for 50% deputy workload and 50% team leader workload.

As Deputy Manager you will provide practical assistance and emotional support to empower your team to enable the people we support to achieve their goals and aspirations. The Deputy Manager will be responsible for supporting the service manager to set the culture of the service. Leading and inspiring the teams to ensure that everyone within it lives and breathes our company ethos.

Position: Hybrid Deputy Manager / Team leader - Children's Services

Location: Rushden- NN10 postcode

Hours: Full time,40 hours per week

The role

• Working alongside and with the support of our Registered Manager you will be responsible for the provision of high-quality care by participating, observing, and sharing experience across all services. You will be supported in your work by various team leaders and senior support workers.
• Ensuring that each person we support receives person-centred, Ethos driven and outcome focused care which reflects their assessed and individual needs by encouraging discussion and input from the people we support.
• Taking responsibility for quality within the service by implementing and ensuring compliance with the company’s clinical governance and quality assurance systems.
• Ensuring that each person we support has documentation that is personal to them, that care/goal plans are reviewed monthly and good, accurate notes are made, allowing the reader to see the changes or progress made.
• Assisting the Registered Manager with reviewing budgets, staff rotas, complaints and relationship building with external regulatory bodies.
• Acting as a role model to staff at all times. Leading and managing an empowered, engaged, motivated and highly effective support team encouraging them to make a difference to the people we support and their lives, whilst providing the highest quality care.
• Ensure effective recruitment, induction, training, coaching and development of staff, and completing managerial supervisions and annual appraisals for all staff ensuring competencies are met and the values are maintained at all times.

About you

To be successful in this role, previous experience within a similar managerial position in a care setting is essential. In addition:

• Experience working within a Residential Children’s home and supervisory experience
• NVQ Level 3/4 in Children and Young People or equivalent (Essential)
• Knowledge of Ofsted legislation and safeguarding procedures.
• You will be enthusiastic and passionate about delivering high quality, person centered care for the people we support and be able to provide inspiring, motivational, clear and supportive leadership for our colleagues.

We are looking for people who share our core values and are able to apply these to the work that they do. At the heart of our ethos are five key words, these underpin the PRIDE we take in our services.

‘Potential, Responsibility, Integrity, Diversity, Empathy’

What we can offer

• Refer a friend scheme we know that you will know fantastic people who will be make a great contribution, you will receive £400 each time a successful referral is made *
• Above and beyond we recognise that our staff teams do amazing things for the people we support and their teams. We award contributions for those who go the extra mile and for good inspection feedback with vouchers for high street shops and other surprises!
• Long service awards we recognize your contribution to the team and celebrate long service
• Employee benefits app stay connected to our community, receive discounts across everyday and luxury shops, access information about learning & development opportunities.
• Cycle to work you can save money and get fit with our salary sacrifice scheme
• Pension we will auto enrol you into our salary sacrifice pension scheme
• Life cover you will be entitled to the death in service benefit.
• Funded qualifications earn whilst you learn! we aim to develop our own talent, giving you the opportunity to develop your career with Swanton *
• Career pathways we invest in our people and offer apprenticeships in Health and Social Care (Level 3). Earn whilst you learn has never been easier!
• Swanton Educates we have our own training qualification centre which can further support your development
• Trained mental health first aiders available to support you when you need someone to talk to
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) free confidential access to 24hr assistance program for counselling, advice and support
• Employee Voice we hold regular events throughout the year to listen to your feedback about working with us
• Monthly staff prize draw

*subject to eligibility & criteria

About The Service

Blossom House is a newly renovated four bedroom “home from home” located in Rushden. Specialising in supporting children with learning disabilities to ensure they receive the best quality of care. We promote and encourage independence and provide opportunities to grow and develop. We are a highly experienced team with extensive knowledge in understanding the children within our care.