Deputy Children's Home Manager
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Deputy Manager to join our team in providing exceptional care in a 3 bedded LD Children's home Located in Greater Manchester. As the Deputy Manager you will assist the Registered Manager with the day to day running of the home while providing a Safe and Nurturing environment where Children can thrive.About the RoleDeliver high quality care to our young peopleTo ensure that all risks are safely managed in line with the company policies and proceduresTo review the young people's care plans and other associated documentationTo liaise with Local Authorities and external providersTo support the Manager with the day to day running of the homeTo run the home in the absence of the ManagerTo complete on-call duties as and when requiredTo have strong communication skillsTo have a strong working knowledge of current legislation e.g. Children's Homes Regulations 2015To provide support and positive role modelling to the staff team, completion of regular supervisions.Experience in supporting Children with Early life Trauma, Challenging Behaviours, LD and Neglect.RequirementsMust have a full manual driving licenceMust be flexible with shifts and available for days, nights and sleep ins - generous sleep in rateLevel 3 Diploma for Residential ChildcareA clear career and progression path, and willing to develop into a Registered Children's Home Manager in the future with the ambition to complete your Level 5 in Children's Residential.To participate in further continuing professional development support the needs of our young people
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