Ready to Step Up? Deputy Home Manager – Children & Young People
Spalding, Lincolnshire
£33,360 – £35,577 per annum + additional sleep-in payments
Full-time | Long day shifts with occasional sleep-ins
Ready to take the next step in your career?
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Deputy Home Manager to join a warm, supportive and child-centred residential children's home in Kettering.
The home provides a nurturing family environment for young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD), where their safety, happiness and development are at the heart of everything.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Senior or existing Deputy Manager to make a real difference, bring fresh ideas and play an active role in shaping the service.
The Role
Working closely with the Registered Manager, the Deputy Home Manager will:
- Support the day-to-day running and development of the home.
- Lead, motivate and support the residential team.
- Promote high standards of care, safeguarding and practice.
- Help create a positive, therapeutic environment for young people.
- Support staff development, supervisions and team performance.
- Step up to manage the home when required.
What They're Looking For
- At least 2 years' experience within a residential children's home at Senior or Deputy level.
- NVQ Level 3 or 4 in Children and Young People.
- Good knowledge of Ofsted regulations and safeguarding.
- Experience with staff rotas and budgets.
- Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle.
Important Information
Interested? Apply with an up-to-date CV. All successful applicants will be subject to relevant safer recruitment checks, including Enhanced DBS, references, employment history, qualifications, identity and Right to Work checks.
Right to Work: Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available.
Safeguarding: YourRecruit is committed to protecting children and young people and ensuring the highest standards of safer recruitment.
Know someone suitable? We offer a paid referral scheme, so get in touch if you know someone who may be interested.
Due to application volumes, if you haven't heard from us within 7 days, unfortunately you haven't been shortlisted on this occasion. We'll happily consider you for future suitable opportunities.
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