Trainee Manager - children's home

Trainee Manager – children’s home

We are working in partnership with a provider of children’s services and have a permanent opportunity for a Trainee Manager based in Odlbury, West Midlands. If successful, you will be working as part of a team providing support to children with emotional, and behavioural difficulties within a children’s home. This is an opportunity to join a supportive employer with genuine opportunities to progress.

In this role you will work alongside a very experience Registered Manager while they open a new residential home. Once settled you will then have the opportunity to progress into the Registered Manager of the service.

This is a permanent position working 40 hours per week. Previous experience in a Deputy Manager role is essential and you must have an NVQ level 3 in Residential childcare or equivalent.

Alongside countless benefits and progression opportunities, our client is paying up to £36,000

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:

Genuine opportunities to progress to a Registered Manager
Opportunity to work towards a level 5 qualification
Regular team events
Free meals on shift
Work alongside a supportive and passionate Registered Manager

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

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