Deputy Manager - Children's Residential Home
Location: Telford
Salary: £13.50 per hour
Residential care for young people aged 10 to 25 with complex emotional, psychological, and developmental needs.
Servisource are seeking a Deputy Manager to support the Registered Manager in the managing and supervising the Team Leaders and Residential Support Worker team and any ancillary staff, along with the day-to-day supervisory responsibilities of those staff so decided by the Registered Manager.
Key Responsibilities:
- Demonstrate professionalism in daily duties and represent the Company externally.
- Assist the Registered Manager in maintaining staff rotas and coverage.
- Identify care deficits and training needs, providing necessary training.
- Support day-to-day management of the home and enhance the quality of life for young people.
- Act as a role model and key worker, managing pre-admission assessments, care plans, and records.
- Ensure staff are trained and informed in all aspects of home management.
- Comply with Company procedures and statutory requirements.
- Maintain health, safety, and welfare standards.
- Participate in social activities and manage related allowances.
- Report health or safety concerns promptly and follow safeguarding procedures.
Skills & Knowledge:
- Possession / Working towards -Diploma level 5 Leadership & Management
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent team work abilities
- Excellent knowledge of the care needs and care plans of specific young people/young adults at the placement and of those of Looked After Children/young adults generally
- Experience in children s residential care specifically with challenging behaviours
- Ability to identify their own and others professional, care and training needs
- Full driving licence
To apply or for further information contact Siobhan Dyson at Servisource Healthcare.