Position: Deputy Manager
Location: Castleford
Salary: Starting at £36,270 per annum (plus overtime)
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? Do you have the experience and skills to co-lead a children's residential home with excellence? We are seeking a dynamic and qualified Deputy Manager to join our team in Castleford.
Role Overview
As a Deputy Manager, you will work closely with the Registered Manager to deliver exceptional care and support in our newly established children's residential home. This role offers an immediate start following onboarding and notice period completion.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Co-managing house budgets and ensuring financial efficiency.
Overseeing staff development and fostering positive outcomes for young people.
Developing and updating placement plans, risk assessments, and therapeutic parenting strategies.
Ensuring compliance with Children's Homes Regulations 2015 and Quality Care Standards.
Participating in the on-call rota and maintaining a high standard of safeguarding practices.Key Requirements
Qualifications: Minimum Level 3 Diploma in Children's Residential/Children's Workforce, Level 4 Children, Young People, and Families Practitioner Residential, or a higher related qualification.
Experience: At least 2 years in a supervisory role within children's residential care.
Skills: Leadership, organisation...