Blackstone Recruitment are working with a private client who offer residential care, education and therapeutic services for 6 to 18 year olds and are currently recruiting for a Children's Home Deputy Manager.
Hours: two days on, four days off (including sleep nights). We are a 365 day a year service due to the nature of our work. Rotas given in advance
Pay: up to £36,000 per annum, based on qualifications held (includes sleep night allowance)
Our client are driven to changing children’s’ lives for the better by providing best-in-class specialist services. We are looking for a dedicated, knowledgeable Deputy Manager to join our dedicated and highly valued team based in Huddersfield. The home is a solo service, providing therapeutic care for a young person who may initially struggle to live in a larger group home. We think that our teams are the best in the industry - if you want to join us, there has never been a better time!
What we can offer a Children's Home Deputy Manager:
- Routes for progression and development
- BILD accredited, paid induction training
- Access to a company app that provides high street discounts, online medical support, financial advise and counselling
- A day off for your birthday (in addition to your holiday entitlement)
- A warm, family work environment and a company culture focused on fun
- Full support within your role and a good work/life balance
- Access to a holiday home based in the Peak District where you can stay for free, on the company and much more!
Essential requirements for a Children's Home Deputy Manager:
- A minimum of 2 years experience in a children's residential care home (within the last 5 years)
- At least 12 months in a role requiring the supervision and management of staff working in a care role
- Level 3 Diploma (or above) in Residential Childcare (England) or equivalent
- Thorough knowledge of Ofsted regulations and expectations, relevant legislation and Quality Standards
- Excellent communication and team leader skills.
- A full, UK driving licence issued in the UK
- Right to work in the UK with no restrictions
- Candidates must be over the age of 21 to meet industry regulations
Please APPLY now or contact Kirsty at Blackstone on 0203 146 9848 if you are interested.