Deputy Manager at EBD Children's Home
Location: Solihull
Salary: circa £31,000
Responsibilities:
* Day-to-day management: Supervise daily operations, provide care and support to residents, and deputize for the Registered Manager in their absence.
* Leadership: Lead the team on shift, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of young people.
* Policy Implementation: Enforce operational policies and care practice standards.
* Supportive Environment: Create and maintain a warm and supportive atmosphere for residents.
* Admissions and Care Planning: Support the manager in welcoming new residents and implementing individualized care plans to ensure their welfare.
* Team Support: Provide guidance and support to all staff.
Essential Knowledge, Skills, and Experience:
1. Respectful and empathetic approach to individuals with additional needs.
2. Strong report writing and documentation skills.
3. Experience in staff support, management, and performance improvement.
4. Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, bank holidays, and attend meetings.
5. Understanding of learning disability and EBD needs, and ability to respond effectiv...