Job Description

Job Summary

Deputy manager to work across two small bedded Children's Homes in Manchester - both homes rated good in all areas by Ofsted. Deputy Manager will be working along side the recently appointed Dual Manager.
Deputy Managers will work core hours (Monday to Friday, between 9am and 5pm), providing leadership, supervision and guidance to teams of Senior Residential Childcare Workers and Residential Childcare Workers.

Deputy Manager to work towards promotion going forwards.

This is a key leadership position, working closely with the Home Manager to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the home. The role involves a balance of operational and direct care responsibilities, including overseeing individual care plans, monitoring health and educational outcomes, and maintaining strong working relationships with external professionals. Attendance at reviews and multi-agency meetings is expected, as is contributing to wider service projects, initiatives and staff development.

What are we looking for?

A QCF 4 or NVQ 3 or 4 Leadership & Management in Health & Social Care or equivalent Minimum of 3 years' experience working within Residential Children and Young People's Services or equivalent Driving license and access to a vehicle - this is an essential car user post

Skills

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Excellent supervisory skills, with the ability to manage a diverse team effectively. Strong organisational skills with attention to detail in managing care plans. Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, and staff at all levels. Compassionate nature with a genuine commitment to enhancing the quality of life for residents.
This role is ideal for an individual who is passionate about providing exceptional care and is looking to make a positive impact within our community.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 28,000.00-35,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

Bonus scheme Loyalty bonus
Benefits:

Company pension Discounted or free food Health & wellbeing programme
Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required) health and social care level 3 diploma and above? (required)
Work Location: In person