Senior Deputy Manager, Children's Home (EBD)

Purosearch Ltd.; Nottingham; Sur place; GBP 34 000 - 38 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Company pension scheme

Health and wellbeing programme

Ongoing training and professional dev

Support from an experienced senior管理

Employee discounts and refer-a-friend

Free on-site parking

Career progression opportunities

Résumé du poste

Purosearch Ltd. Nottingham is seeking a Children’s Home Deputy Manager to support the Registered Manager in the day-to-day running of a three-bed EBD children’s home in NG7. You will help ensure Ofsted compliance and uphold high standards of care.

The role requires leadership of the staff team, safeguarding expertise, and the ability to develop care plans while building strong relationships with families, local authorities and professionals. Shift work with occasional sleep-ins is expected.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in children's residential care, ideally in a senior or deputy management role.
• Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare; Level 5 qualification or willingness to work towards it is desirable
• Strong understanding of EBD, safeguarding, Ofsted requirements and Children's Homes Quality Standards
• Ability to lead, support and develop a residential care team
• Excellent communication, organisational and decision-making skills
• A commitment to providing safe, nurturing and child-centred care
• Flexibility to work shifts and sleep-ins as required

Responsabilités

• Support the Registered Manager with the day-to-day running of the three-bed EBD children's home
• Help ensure compliance with Ofsted regulations, legislation and care standards
• Lead, motivate and support the staff team, promoting consistent, high-quality care
• Maintain strong safeguarding practices and oversee care plans and risk assessments
• Support staff supervision, development and performance
• Assist with staffing, rotas and the effective management of resources
• Contribute to audits, quality assurance and continuous improvement
• Build positive relationships with families, local authorities and external professionals
• Ensure children's needs, wishes and feelings remain central to care
• Support the Registered Manager in achieving positive outcomes for children and young people

Connaissances

Leadership

Communication

Organisation

Decision-making

Flexibility

Staff development

Formation

Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare

Level 5 qualification (desirable) or progression

Description du poste

Purosearch Ltd. Nottingham is seeking a Children’s Home Deputy Manager to support the Registered Manager in the day-to-day running of a three-bed EBD children’s home in NG7. You will help ensure Ofsted compliance and uphold high standards of care.

The role requires leadership of the staff team, safeguarding expertise, and the ability to develop care plans while building strong relationships with families, local authorities and professionals. Shift work with occasional sleep-ins is expected.