Deputy Manager – children’s home Monday to Friday

We are working in partnership with a provider of children’s services and have a permanent opportunity for a Deputy Manager based in Derby.

If successful, you will be working across 2 children’s homes supporting 2 children presenting with EBD.

This is a permanent position working Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm.

Pay: £40,000 per annum

Hours: Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm. (these days will be split over the two homes and both are local to each other)

On call: 1 in 3 rota.

Level 3 / 4 Residential childcare and 2 years supervision experience is a must.

As a Deputy Manager your main responsibilities will include:

  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of statutory and procedural frameworks for residential care and communicate this to members of the team.
  • Support the Registered Manager with external audits.
  • Ensure that staffing levels and competencies meet the requirements of the home and its children.
  • Ensure each child has a care plan which reflects their emotional, care, social, and cultural needs.
  • Ensure all new staff receive a thorough induction.
  • Report and assist the manager in resolving issues relating to staff motivation, conduct and competencies of staff members.
  • Monitor finances and ensure budgets are managed effectively.

Our client is offering a whole range of benefits, including:

  • 28 days annual leave.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Additional paid day off for your birthday and for your children’s birthday*.

To take the next step in your career, apply today for a conversation with our Residential specialist Tom Wilson.

Not for you? Refer your friends and family and as our way of saying thank you, we will give you a referral bonus.

Ref: 3535532

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