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Job Title: Deputy Manager - EBD Children's Service
Location: Wembley
Salary: £18.14 per hour (40 hours per week) + Sleep-ins paid at £70.50 per night
Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of children with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD)?
Our client is recruiting for a Deputy Manager to join a 2-bedded EBD children's service in Wembley. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a small, supportive team dedicated to improving the lives of vulnerable children and young people.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the Registered Manager in the day-to-day running of the service.
- Lead, mentor, and supervise a small team of care staff to ensure high standards of care.
- Ensure that the service operates in compliance with all relevant regulations, including Ofsted standards.
- Develop and implement individual care plans to meet the needs of each young person.
- Take a hands-on approach to the role, working directly with the children and young people.
- Handle safeguarding concerns and risk management, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment.
Shift Pattern:
- Early shifts, late shifts, long days, and sleep-ins are required, providing flexibility to support the needs of the service.
- Sleep-ins are paid at £70.50 per night.
- Shifts will be given 1 month in advance.
Requirements:
- Previous experience working with children with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD).
- NVQ Level 3 in Children & Young People or equivalent (Level 5 desirable).
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
- Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection protocols.
- Passion for working with vulnerable children and creating positive outcomes.
- Full UK driving license
Benefits:
- Competitive pay at £18.14 per hour plus additional sleep-in payments.
- Opportunity to progress within a growing and supportive organisation.
- Continuous professional development and training opportunities.
- A chance to make a real impact in the lives of children who need it most.
If you are a compassionate and experienced individual with the skills and drive to lead a small team and provide outstanding care for children with EBD, we would love to hear from you!
Apply now and be part of a service that truly makes a difference.
