Deputy Home Manager - Shropshire Full time, permanent contract Salary: £35,300 per annum with a car allowance of £1,200 per annum. New Reflexions are currently looking to recruit a Deputy Homes Manager to be based in Shropshire. You will work alongside the Home Manager and assist in the running of the home. You will predominantly work office hours, Monday to Friday, but there is also a requirement of shift work where you will be required to work a minimum of 4 shifts with sleep in’s which are to be rota’d in advance. The main duties of the post holder: To be responsible to the Home Manager for the management of the resource as a whole Deputise for the Home Manager working office hours Monday to Friday while the Home Manager is on annual leave Have a multi-skilled approach that meets the needs of the young people and the home. Be ably skilled and qualified in behaviour management and be able to lead staff teams. Ensure that the overall Aims, Objectives, and Philosophy of New Reflexions are achieved through the maintenance of good quality practice in Residential Care Work and Education. Ensure the Home exceeds Quality Standards. Be part of the On-Call manager team as per rota. Requirements Applicants must have 1 year Senior RCW and hold their NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Residential Childcare (or equivalent); Full UK manual driving Licence; Access to your own transport; Passionate about helping children; Keen interest in outdoor education is also an advantage as we encourage our young people to be actively involved in the outdoors. (If you have relevant and recognised outdoor activity qualifications you may receive an increase in your salary). Able to complete sleep-in rota The post holder has the responsibility to adhere to our Safeguarding and Child Protection Procedure Benefits Fully paid 2 week induction training including First Aid Level 3. Free access to 5 holiday homes throughout the UK for a personal holiday in the following locations; Borth, Tenby, Morecambe, Ayr and Clarach Bay. All compliance checks are fully funded and also all employees are on the DBS update service. Wellbeing - All access to the Employee Assistance Programme which offers support to your wider family members including access to face to face counselling service. Access to the blue light card scheme and Bright exchange which offers many exclusive perks and discounts Refer a friend scheme – refer a friend to come join the New Reflexions team and earn a £500 bonus per referral or £1,000 for a qualified referral. Bike-to-work and electric vehicle scheme Competitive Workplace pension Access to the Training Hub with 800 care sector-specific specialist online subjects; CPD accredited & certificated Due to the location of our home, a full manual driving licence and access to transport are required. It is highly likely that you will be required to work in more than one location. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. Therefore as this post is a regulated activity and/or on a regulated site the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and our safer recruitment process. If you have any questions regarding this, please highlight these in your application. This post is exempt from the provisions of section 4(2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions Order 1975).