Deputy Manager Children's Home
hace 16 días
Wigton
Role: Residential Deputy Manager- Children's Home Contract: Full Time, permanent Salary: Base salary of £31,105.28 with the potential to earn up to £34,362.56 with sleep in shifts. Location: Wigton Specific Hours: 42 hours per week- shift pattern on rotation We are currently seeking an experienced Residential Deputy Manager to join our services based in Wigton. North Lakes Children's Services is a well-established local provider of therapeutic residential care and education for boys aged 6-18. We improve the resilience, self-esteem and abilities of all the young people we work with. We currently have a Management opportunity at our 4-bedroom home in Carlisle. Can you inspire your team? Have you an approachable leadership style? If you are a qualified and experienced Children's Home Deputy Manager, we would love to hear from you. Main Duties • Responsible in ensuring that the Statement of Purpose is in place, and reflects the appropriate needs of young people that the home is working with and outlines qualifications, experience and expertise of the staff employed within the home., • To be responsible for ensuring a full flow of information into and out of the team and to develop effective communication strategies and systems which assist staff in the operation of their duties., • To ensure that staff training and development needs are identified and ensuring that those needs are met. To assist in training staff as required., • To ensure that all Health and Safety Regulations are complied with in accordance with North Lakes Children's Services policies, procedures and practices., • To regularly inspect the condition of the structure, fabric, furnishings and fittings of the building to ensure that all necessary equipment, etc. is in good working order and of a reasonable and acceptable standard of repair., • To ensure that effective finance budgets, control, administration and records comply with North Lakes Children's Services expectations and procedures., • To promote and implement the companies Equality and Diversity policies and to ensure that staff understand and implement the companies Child Protection Procedures., • Quality Assurance - To set, monitor and evaluate standards at individual, team performance and service quality, • Communication - To establish and manage the team communications systems ensuring that the Company procedures, policies, strategies and objectives are effectively communicated to all team members, • Have an understanding of the issues that face young people in care, • Hold Residential Childcare/Families Practitioner Diploma/Children and Young People's Workforce/NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care or equivalent, • Excellent communication and listening skills, • Be willing to learn, • Be able to work well as part of a small team, • Experience with Emotional Behavioural Disorder, Social/Residential Work or Youth Work would be advantageous., • A sleep-in allowance of £62.64 per night- potential extra earning of up to £3257.28, • Shift Rotation: 2 days on, 2 days off, with staggered start times ranging from 8am, 12noon or 2pm (i.e. 8am-10pm, 12pm-10pm or 2pm-10pm)., • 6 weeks annual leave entitlement, • Company pension, • Access to our Employee Discount Scheme, including discounts at various well-known retail companies, • Access to wellbeing supports via our Employee Assistance Programme, • Overtime and additional holiday pay at Christmas day and New Year's Day, • Career progression opportunities Successful applicants will be subject to a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position. PandoLogic. Keywords: Resident Manager, Location: Wigton, ENG - CA7 0BH
