Position: Deputy Manager
Salary: £55,000 per annum
Location: Bradford
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
GSL Education is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a valued client for the position of Deputy Manager who is looking to transition into a Registered Manager in future who will oversee the establishment of a brand-new, 2-bedded children’s home in Bradford. This home will support young people aged 8-18 with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) and mental health needs.
About the Role:
As the Deputy Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring that the home meets all regulatory requirements and achieves a successful Ofsted registration. You will lead the setup of the home, ensuring that the highest standards of care are in place, and will work closely with external professionals and agencies. Once the home is established, you will be leading the day-to-day management of the home and ensuring the ongoing care and well-being of the children.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the successful registration of the home with Ofsted.
Oversee the recruitment, training, and development of a skilled team of care professionals.
Create a safe, therapeutic, and nurturing environment for young people with EBD and mental health needs.
Collaborate with external agencies, commissioners, and professionals to ensure the best possible support and care for the children.
Ensure the home runs efficiently and all records, reports, and policies are m...