Deputy Manager Residential Children's Home in Purley

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Deputy Manager - Children's Residential Home ?? Purley ?? Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per year ?? Full-time | 9am-5pm (rota including some evenings & weekends) Brook Street Social Care is currently recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced
Deputy Manager
to join a
newly renovated Children's Residential Home in Purley . This is a fantastic opportunity to join a
small, dedicated team
that places the
welfare and best interests of children at the heart of everything they do . The home has recently received an
OFSTED rating of 'Good' with Outstanding Leadership & Management , and the team is now looking for a passionate and committed Deputy Manager to help drive the next stage of development. About the Home The
four-bedded children's home
provides a
supportive, family-style environment
for young people aged
9-18 (male and female)
with
social, emotional and behavioural needs . The service is committed to providing young people with meaningful opportunities including: Travel experiences Sports mentorship Educational support Therapeutic interventions Working closely with the
Registered Manager and senior leadership team , you will play a key role in shaping the development of the service and ensuring the highest standards of care. Key Responsibilities Support the Registered Manager in the
day-to-day running of the home Provide
strong leadership, supervision and support
to the staff team Ensure the service delivers
high-quality care that exceeds Ofsted standards Promote a
positive and supportive team culture Monitor and review
policies, procedures and care plans Ensure
safeguarding and compliance
with relevant legislation Support the ongoing
development and training of staff Essential Skills & Experience Previous experience as a
Deputy Manager or Senior role within a Children's Residential Home Strong understanding of
Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) Experience
supervising and managing staff teams Knowledge of
Ofsted regulations, safeguarding and relevant legislation Strong
administration and organisational skills Excellent
communication and teamwork abilities Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare Passion, resilience and dedication to improving outcomes for young people Flexibility to work
on a rota basis , including some evenings and weekends What's On Offer In addition to the opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people, the organisation offers: A
supportive and experienced senior management team Performance-related bonus scheme Genuine
career progression and development opportunities Ongoing
training, supervision and therapeutic support Holiday entitlement that increases with service Benefits Casual dress Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Free parking Gym membership Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Experience Required Minimum
2 years' experience working in an OFSTED-regulated Residential Children's Home . ??
Location:
Purley (on-site) #STRJP
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Location:
United Kingdom
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Social Care;Social Care