Children's Home Deputy Manager Position

4 days ago


Holloway, United Kingdom Area Camden Full time
Job Title: Deputy Manager for Residential Childcare

Area Camden is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Deputy Manager to join our team in providing high-quality care and support to young people aged 11 to 18.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Support the Registered Manager in the day-to-day running of the service delivery, promoting a caring environment that meets individual needs.
  • Supervise and monitor the care delivered to young people, ensuring legal and up-to-date registration requirements are met.
  • Work under the direction of the Registered Manager, deputising for them as needed, and supporting with the supervision of Key/Support Workers.
  • Support the Registered Manager with the recruitment and training of staff, ensuring the team is equipped to provide high-quality care.
  • Recognise and assess individuals' needs, involving relevant professional agencies and relatives where necessary, to formulate personalised care plans.
  • Provide high-level personal care and attention to young people, following individual care plans and ensuring all contact is polite, friendly, and supportive.
  • Promote the social and emotional wellbeing and development of young people, striving to further develop these skills.
  • Ensure services are delivered in a non-judgmental and anti-discriminatory manner, challenging oppression or discrimination in a positive and appropriate way.
  • Responsible for understanding and complying with statutory and legal requirements, including Ofsted, COSHH, Health and Safety, and the Children's Homes Regulations 2015.
Requirements:
  • Residential childcare experience of at least 2 years.
  • Hold a Level 3 Diploma for the Children and Young People's Workforce or equivalent.
  • Child Protection experience.
  • Leadership and staff supervision skills.
  • Well-developed written and verbal communication skills.
  • Management of budgets and staff rotas.
  • Project management skills and an enthusiastic disposition.
  • Demonstrated commitment to ongoing personal development.

Polaris is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position.


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