Deputy Manager- Children's services

Job Title: Deputy Manager - Ofsted Children's Services
Location: Gloucester
Salary: £40,000 per annum
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday

Job Description:
Halcyon Health and Social Care is seeking a Deputy Manager on behalf of our client, a children's residential service providing care for children with Learning disabilities, autism, and Emotional Behavior Disorder (EBD). As the Deputy Manager, you'll work closely with the Registered Manager to ensure the smooth operation of the facility and the well-being of the children under care, maintaining compliance with Ofsted regulations.

Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the Registered Manager in overseeing the daily operations of the facility.
- Support the team in providing exceptional care within Ofsted regulations.
- Ensure the well-being and development of children under care.
- Collaborate with team members and external stakeholders.
- Assist in driving continuous improvement in care standards.
- Participate in 'on-call' duties as required, expected every other weekend.

Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years of care experience.
- Diploma/NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent.
- Previous experience in a supervisory or management role.
- Familiarity with Ofsted regulations and frameworks.
- Managerial experience in Health and Social Care, specifically.

Benefits:
- Competitive salary of £40,000 per annum.
- Health & wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance programme.
- Private Medical Insurance.
- Blue light card for online and high street discounts.
- Birthday Gifts.
- Long Service rewards including additional paid annual leave.
- Full Training.
- Full Enhanced DBS paid for.
- Excellent opportunities for career progression.
- Refer a friend bonus £250 (T's & C's apply).
- Company pension.