Children's Home Deputy Director

4 hours ago


Pontefract, Wakefield, United Kingdom Dove Adolescent Services Full time £35,917

Dove Adolescent Services is seeking a Children's Home Deputy Director to support the Registered Manager in delivering high-quality care at our residential home in Pontefract. As a key member of our senior team, you will play a vital role in promoting the rights and dignity of our young people.

About Us

We provide a supportive environment for young people to develop emotional resilience and achieve their full potential. Our homes foster strong relationships with young people and their families, preparing them for successful transitions into adulthood.

Job Description

The Children's Home Deputy Director will work closely with the Registered Manager to ensure the smooth day-to-day management of the home. Key responsibilities include:

  • Supporting the Registered Manager in leading a team of care workers to deliver exceptional care and outcomes for young people
  • Developing and implementing policies and procedures aligned with relevant legislation and guidance
  • Ensuring staff adhere to health and safety guidelines and receive adequate training
  • Maintaining accurate records and monitoring systems
  • Contributing to the senior team's well-being and promoting new techniques in child care provision
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A Level 3 qualification in Children's and Young People's Workforce or equivalent
  • A willingness to complete a Level 5 qualification in Leadership and Management
  • Comprehensive knowledge of child protection and safeguarding procedures
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to maintain emotional resilience when working with challenging behaviour
Benefits

We offer a competitive salary of £40,000 per annum, 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, and a petrol allowance for those who use their own vehicle. You will also have access to a pension scheme and contribute to the development of work practices, policies, and procedures.



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