We are working in partnership with a provider of children’s services and have a permanent opportunity for a Deputy Manager based in Surrey, KT8. If successful, you will be working as part of a team providing support to children with social, emotional, and behavioural difficulties within a children's home. This is an opportunity to join a supportive employer with genuine opportunities to progress.
This is a permanent position working 40 hours per week. Previous experience in a senior or managerial role is essential and all applicants must have an NVQ level 3 in childcare.
Alongside countless benefits and progression opportunities, our client is paying £38,000 - £43,000
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:
- Real career progression with funded training
- Competitive bonus scheme
- Free Parking
To take the next step in your career, apply today for a conversation with our Residential specialist Scott Austin.
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Ref: 3579563
INDRESS
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £38,000.00-£43,000.00 per year
Experience:
- Deputy Manager: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Level 3 in Residential Childcare (preferred)
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
