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Deputy Manager - Children's Residential Home

Major Ashford Healthcare
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Portsmouth, Hampshire PO2 8QD, England

Salary

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job involves contributing to the care plans and risk assessments of young people, forming effective relationships with them and their families, and maintaining a clean living environment.
  • Candidates must have experience in a children's home setting and a Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People is desirable.
  • The role requires working shift patterns, including sleep-ins, and candidates must be over the age of 21 with a full UK driving licence.
  • Successful candidates will be expected to maintain high levels of professionalism and support the educational and social development of young people.
  • The salary for this position is not specified, but applicants should be prepared for a role that makes a meaningful difference in the lives of young individuals.

Responsibilities

Contributing to the young person's care plans and risk assessments, their review and implementation

Forming effective relationships with young people, their families (if appropriate) and external agencies

Ensuring the home is kept clean and in a tidy condition, adhering to the cleaning rota system, encouraging the young people to participate as appropriate.

Ensuring that good quality records are maintained as required with supervision and advice from shift and Managers.

Maintaining and promoting residential care work to high levels of professionalism expected by Ofsted.

Contributing to the educational and social development of each young person and assisting in the implementation of Individual Education Programs

Meeting the emotional and physical needs of our young people and maximising opportunities for their development

Providing support to the deputy/manager of the home whilst on shift and performing senior duties as directed

Requirements

  • Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People or equivalent (desirable)
  • Experience in a children's home setting (essential)
  • Passion to help nurture young people.
  • Be able to work shift patterns including sleep ins (rota plan given in advance but likely to be 1 on, 2 off)
  • Full, UK driving licence (essential)
  • All candidates must be over the age of 21 to meet industry regulations.

Successful employment is subject to satisfactory Full Enhanced Disclosure, right to work and reference checks in line with government regulations and Safer Recruitment Practices (the company will cover the costs)

Apply now below and be part of a team making a meaningful difference in the lives of young people!

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