Residential Children's Services Deputy Manager Position

4 weeks ago


WestonsuperMare, North Somerset, United Kingdom Headway Full time
Job Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Deputy Manager to join our team at Headway Adolescent Children's Services. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the needs of young people in our care are met and providing a positive and safe living experience.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Manage and lead a team of Team Leaders and Residential Support Workers to provide high-quality childcare.
  • Work with the Children's Home Manager to ensure the residential home runs smoothly and effectively.
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of young people in our care.
  • Comply with company policies and procedures, including safeguarding and quality standards.
  • Develop and deliver the objectives identified in young people's plans.
  • Monitor and review the effectiveness of care planning and key worker systems.
  • Implement and enforce legislation and company policies on health and safety, fire, and data protection.
  • Attend training and present in-house training courses as required.
  • Participate in the on-call rota and cover shifts when required.
  • Manage the petty cash budget and monitor the home's budget as directed by the Home Manager.


Requirements:
  • Good overall standard of education.
  • Working towards or hold a Level Diploma for the Children and Young People's Workforce or equivalent.
  • Up-to-date knowledge of child care legislation, children's home regulations, and quality standards.
  • Hold a QCF Level qualification or be willing to work towards one.
  • Commitment to commence relevant level Diploma within months of appointment and successful completion of probation period, if not already qualified to this level.
  • A minimum of years' previous experience of working directly with young people with challenging behavior.
  • Experience of working with outside agencies, other professionals, parents, and families.
  • Experience of attending reviews, planning meetings, etc.
  • Excellent report writing and numeracy skills.
  • Well-organized with excellent administration and IT skills.
  • Able to relate to young people with empathy and committed to a high standard of childcare and to achieve the best outcomes for young people in their care.
  • Strong motivational, management, and leadership potential. Able to supervise, support, and develop Team Leaders & Residential Support Workers to create a cohesive team.
  • The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position.
  • Must hold a full, clean UK Driving Licence (manual).


Benefits:
  • On-call payments.
  • Ofsted Bonus.
  • Increased Overtime Rate.
  • Holiday Allowance.
  • Pension Scheme.
  • Work Phone.


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