Deputy Manager – children’s home

We are working in partnership with a provider of children’s services and have a permanent opportunity for a Deputy Manager based in Luton, Bedfordshire. If successful, you will be working as part of a team in a 3 bed children’s residential home supporting children presenting with learning disabilities. This is a permanent position working 2 on 4 off rota with one sleep in per week. Pay: up to £39,000 per annum + £50 per sleep. Level 3 / 4 Residential childcare and Full UK driving License is compulsory. 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: Genuine opportunities to progress to a Registered Manager Opportunity to work towards a level 5 Leadership and Management. Work alongside and support a passionate Registered Manager

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