Deputy Manager - Children’s Home
Corby
£22,500 - £24,500 plus bonus and sleep-in payments
I am working with a rapidly expanding company who run residential care homes providing the highest quality care and therapeutic support to children with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD). They are looking for a Deputy Manager for a 3 bedded home in Corby.
Duties for this role will include:
- Assisting the Registered Manager in the running of the home
- Deputising in the absence of the Registered Manager
- Supporting and managing a staff team
- Undertaking direct work with children and young people
- Managing child protection concerns and complaints
For this exciting role you must be able to demonstrate:
- Significant experience of working with young people with EBD in a residential setting
- Proven experience of supervising a staff team
- An NVQ 3 – Caring for Children and Young People/ QCF Level 3 Diploma (or equivalent) and working towards, or be willing to work towards a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Care (or equivalent)
- A full UK Driving Licence and access to a car for work purposes
In return my client can offer you:
- Competitive salary
- On the job training
- Career development and progression
For more information on this role, which offers a real opportunity to make a difference to the lives of children and young people, please call Elite on 01604 879345.