Job Title:
Deputy Manager
Location:
Congleton, Cheshire
Salary:
£16ph + Time & 3rd for Weekends + £70per sleep / £35,600 to £40,202pa
Shifts:
There is a balance of being on shift and managerial duties. Working a rolling rota.
Service:
Children’s Home
Service Users:
Mental Health, age 7 to 17 on Admission
Qualifications Required:
Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or Equivalent
Experience:
Min 2 Years within a Children’s Residential, ideally EBD or Mental Health
Employment Type:
Permanent / PAYE
About You:
You will have 2 years of direct experience working within a children’s home or with Adults in Secure units, within the last 5 years. You will have a sound knowledge of and experience executing and performing:
* Care Plans
* Case Management
* Staff Supervisions
* Actioning Reg 44’s
* Risk Assessments (Impact risk assessment experience is desirable)
* Education Plans
* Working with MDTs
* Previously been a Key Worker for a YP
* Understand policies and legislations such as the 9 Standards, SCIFF, Reg 40, Reg 45
* A knowledge based of Mental Health is desirable but essential
Supporting Children:
Leading and managing the home in the absence of the registered manager in a way that delivers the ethos, outcomes and approach set out in the home's Statement of Purpose. You will also play a role in shaping the ethos of the home by developing a culture of high aspiration for children which is demonstrated through the care, resources and opportunities offered to the children.
You should support the RSW and Seniors/Team Leaders to be ambitious for YP in the home and to gain skills and experience that enable them to actively support each child to achieve their potential. To ensure that staff understand and can meet each child's needs, in line with their responsibilities, you will need to have a good level of understanding of the needs of the children in their care.
About the Home and the Provider:
A large complex that hosts 4 x Solo Secure Units for YPs with Mental Health.
The company is an independent organisation registered with CQC and Ofsted that specialises in providing specialist residential placements for young people and young adults with mental health difficulties. They also offer intensive, individualised community care with 24-hour mental health crisis management.
The organisation has identified a significant number of young people and young adults facing complex mental health difficulties who are either considered unsuitable for inpatient hospital settings, experience recurrent hospital admissions, or face delayed discharges due to inadequate or delayed access to mental health services in the community.
Their services encompass specialist therapeutic placements supported by an in-house multi-disciplinary mental health team. They prioritise holistic care within the community, aiming to empower young individuals towards independence and a high quality of life.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people and would like to join our client's professional and dedicated team, they encourage you to apply today.
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Contact: Samuel on 0113 318 0595 or Email: samuel@sgscare.co.uk
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