Deputy Manager Ofsted Regulated Home in Hoddesdon Hertfordshire EN11
* Deputy Manager Required for our 3bed Ofsted Registered Home in Hoddesdon supporting 8-18s with EBD and challenging behaviour. £32-£35k
* Are you looking for a challenge and an opportunity to make a real difference?
* The ethos of our children homes is to provide safety and stability to children in a time of great difficulty and change, enabling them to continue with everyday life even though they may be facing tough challenges.
* Our homes provide therapeutic and nurturing environments so that the children feel safe and cared for whilst learning boundaries and self-care skills.
Requirements for Deputy Manager
1. Diploma L3 Residential Childcare (or equivalent)
2. Willingness to complete Diploma L5 L&M in H&S
3. Knowledge of CHR 2015 and the QS
4. Awareness of Equal Opportunities/ADP issues
5. Knowledge of the Children Act and other relevant legislation
6. Team-building skills
7. Supervision skill
8. Ability to manage teams effectively.
9. Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing.
10. Understanding the needs of looked-after children including managing challenging behaviour.
11. Excellent organisational skills 12 months relevant supervisory experience
12. 24 months experience of working in a residential setting with and managing challenging behavi...