Deputy Care Manager in Bridgend, Wales

Deputy Care Manager in Bridgend, Wales

Bridgend +1 Full-Time No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support the registered manager in running a children's home and ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Company: Join a caring and dynamic team at Stepping Stones Care.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, 28 days leave, birthday off, and fully funded training.
  • Other info: Flexible hours, supportive environment, and opportunities for career progression.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties.
  • Qualifications: QCF/NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care and experience in a residential setting.

* Additional payment provided for sleep ins and overtime hours worked* Location
Bridgend Hours
- This is an exciting opportunity as we have adapted the flexibility of this role to develop a healthy work/life balance for the successful role will be Monday
Friday with some flexibility based on the individual. We have an opportunity for a Deputy Manager to join our dynamic team within our childrens home in the Bridgend area.Supporting up to 4 Young People with Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties. All our homes are based in a semi-rural location. We provide a homely environment where Young People feel secure, supported, and nurtured so if you have a passion for providing therapeutic care & to make a positive impact to those in need, then please get in touch with us. Your Role As a Deputy you will support the registered manager in the running of the home, ensuring compliance with regulation and statutory requirements, along with our organisations policy, procedures and ethos.You will be required to deputise in the managers absence, supporting staff in addition to the children and young people Requirements to be a Deputy Care Manager: Essential QCF/NVQ Level 3 Health and Social Care or equivalent Previous experience as a Deputy Manager or a Shift Leader, within a residential setting. Full UK manual drivers licence Minimum age 22 Passion to make a difference Strong communication skills with internal and external agencies Ability to remain calm and patient under pressure Basic IT skills Flexibility of working hours Able to act as a positive role model Knowledge & understanding of Statutory requirements & regulations Knowledge & understanding of Health & Safety, and risk assessments Desirable Level 4 qualification specific in Health & Social Care or Equivalent Registered with Social Care Wales or must register within initial 6 months in residential care Experience of working with children Experience of residential childcare Welsh Speaker What we Offer: Competitive pay with structured progression 28 days annual leave per year, plus an additional 1 days per year, up to a maximum of 5 days Birthday day off Opportunity to progress & develop leadership and management skills Fully supported Induction throughout probation period Refer a Friend bonus scheme Fully funded milage allowance if working outside your allocated home. Company Pension Scheme Fully funded Health & Social Care Qualifications (Level 4-5) Fully funded ongoing CPD training program. Fully funded access to Trauma Informed Practice Training Earn double pay rate for sleep ins on selected bank holidays Incentive bonus vouchers Why apply with Stepping Stones Care You will be a part of a caring, supportive and dynamic team, as a Deputy you will quickly become an integral part of the house team, supporting and deputising for the registered manager. Making a real and positive difference to our childrens lives. Stepping Stones Care is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.All successful appointed candidates are subject to an Enhanced DBS check and referencing
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BridgendWales

Deputy Care Manager in Bridgend, Wales employer: Ffordd Y Gyfraith, Bridgend

As a Deputy Care Manager in Bridgend, you will be part of a supportive and dynamic team that prioritises a healthy work/life balance, offering flexible hours from Monday to Friday. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through ongoing training opportunities and additional payments for sleep-ins and overtime, making this an excellent place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in the care sector.

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Contact Details:

Ffordd Y Gyfraith, Bridgend Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Deputy Care Manager in Bridgend, Wales

QCF/NVQ Level 3 Health and Social Care
Previous experience as a Deputy Manager or Shift Leader
Full UK manual driver's licence
Strong communication skills
Ability to remain calm and patient under pressure
Basic IT skills
Flexibility of working hours