We are the Cambian group, one of the largest independent providers of care and education for children and young people. We believe that everybody has a personal best and we strive to show our young people their potential. An exciting opportunity has arisen in our Wisbech based children's homes for Residential Support Workers! We are looking for a caring and compassionate person with the desire to help children and young people, by making a positive difference to their lives. Essential Information We offer full time and bank contracts We offer a basic salary of £24,793.60 (£11.92 per hour), plus 2800 to £3600 sleep in payments (based on 8-10 ,sleep ins per month) 224 hours of paid annual leave per annum We offer higher rates of pay for Team Leader and Deputy Manager positions You will receive a monthly rota This is a 365 day a year job, including Christmas, new year and all the fun holidays but it is even more fun when you celebrate with the children! The shifts consist of long hours and sleep ins (which are essential) and the hours differ depending on which home you are based in You MUST be 21 due to Ofsted regulations Driving is essential due to locations of the homes No experience needed Benefits Refer a friend payment scheme Enrolled on to a work place pension scheme after three months of employment Progression within the company. Support Worker - Team Leader - Deputy Manager Over time paid at x1.25 Fully paid 10-day induction course Enhanced DBS, paid for by Cambian Group Enrolment on to NVQ level 3 Children and Young People's Workforce after successful completion of six-month probationary period Although we love experience we care looking for real people to create a family environment for our children. Are you great at being calm in situations? Offering advice? A good listening ear and have the ability to show unconditional positive regard? Then we want to hear from you!
May 03, 2024
Full time
We are the Cambian group, one of the largest independent providers of care and education for children and young people. We believe that everybody has a personal best and we strive to show our young people their potential. An exciting opportunity has arisen in our Wisbech based children's homes for Residential Support Workers! We are looking for a caring and compassionate person with the desire to help children and young people, by making a positive difference to their lives. Essential Information We offer full time and bank contracts We offer a basic salary of £24,793.60 (£11.92 per hour), plus 2800 to £3600 sleep in payments (based on 8-10 ,sleep ins per month) 224 hours of paid annual leave per annum We offer higher rates of pay for Team Leader and Deputy Manager positions You will receive a monthly rota This is a 365 day a year job, including Christmas, new year and all the fun holidays but it is even more fun when you celebrate with the children! The shifts consist of long hours and sleep ins (which are essential) and the hours differ depending on which home you are based in You MUST be 21 due to Ofsted regulations Driving is essential due to locations of the homes No experience needed Benefits Refer a friend payment scheme Enrolled on to a work place pension scheme after three months of employment Progression within the company. Support Worker - Team Leader - Deputy Manager Over time paid at x1.25 Fully paid 10-day induction course Enhanced DBS, paid for by Cambian Group Enrolment on to NVQ level 3 Children and Young People's Workforce after successful completion of six-month probationary period Although we love experience we care looking for real people to create a family environment for our children. Are you great at being calm in situations? Offering advice? A good listening ear and have the ability to show unconditional positive regard? Then we want to hear from you!
Contract Type: 12 month Fixed Term Contract Salary: 34,650 per annum Location: Bournemouth, Dorset Specific Hours: 40 hours Who are we? Budwood, a part of Polaris Community, are a local business providing the very best supported living accommodations for young adults over the age of 16. Our young people here may have experienced adverse childhood experiences and so the aim of the service is to provide them with a stable comfortable home. As such, they will receive high levels of support and guidance to keep them safe as well as guidance to enable them to learn new skills to help with a successful transition to independence and adulthood. We are looking for a passionate and motivated House Manager to manage one of our 3-4 bedded supported living homes in Bournemouth. A perfect opportunity for a Deputy Manager aspiring to progress into their next role! You will be responsible for managing all aspects of running the Home, to ensure the young people are supported and prepared to move on to independent, ensuring the home is run to meet all compliance as well as ensuring the overall practice of the home is of the highest standard. As the Home Manager, you will ensure the high levels of emotional and physical support, appropriate activities, comfortable accommodation and the service of keyworkers are planned, provided and applied in accordance with home's service specification to allow our young people to reach their full potential. Reporting to the Area Manager, you will work closely with other House Managers in your area to ensure the effective running of services. You will manage the day-to-day operations of the home, supervise the staff, engage with the young people as required and lead on the professional networking with our Local Authority customers. We have a fantastic support system of experienced and well qualified staff such as Clinical; Education and QA Leads, HR and Training Office and an Area Manager who will all support you within your role and ensure that as a full team you provide the very best service. Main Duties and Requirements: To be responsible for the management, co-ordination and development of a range of quality services for young people referred and/or accommodated within the home. To promote the practice of working in partnership with young people, their families, other Budwood staff, and other agencies, in order to meet the needs of young people. To provide effective leadership by implementing organisational strategies, in order to enable objectives of Budwood Services to be achieved. To promote team development and effective team working. To maximise the effectiveness of staff through motivation, development and the application of Budwood personnel policies. To take the lead in setting standards and evaluating achievements; to take a proactive role in securing improvements in the quality of services provided by Budwood. To contribute to the development of corporate policies and service initiatives, aimed at improving the service provided by Budwood To set and review targets and objectives for the home's staff team in order to ensure that work is focused and has clear direction. To provide operational management of the staff team and to deploy appropriate staff resources in order that key tasks are fulfilled. To ensure that enough back up resources are available in emergency/out of hour's situations including participation in an out of hours 'On-Call' rota. To have line management responsibilities for a staff team, ensuring that all staff receive appropriate induction, supervision and appraisal. To be responsible for ensuring a full flow of information into and out of the team and to develop effective communication strategies and systems which assist staff in the operation of their duties. To take a lead role in the gate keeping and allocation of a range of services provided to meet the identified needs of young people. To ensure that the staff team are enabled to undertake such duties with young people who are non-resident or who have been resident in order to provide continuity of care where appropriate or to avoid risks and deterioration of behaviours and health. Click apply now to view the full description on our careers portal Benefits of working for Budwood: A generous holiday package of 30 days annual leave All meals on duty are provided Company pension Access to our Exchange Employee Discount Scheme Access to wellbeing programmes via our Exchange Provision Access to Therapeutic Parenting (DDP Level 1) training and Level 5 in Management of Children's Services qualification Monthly clinical and professional supervisions, access to therapeutic support Budwood Limited is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position. INDRESMP
May 02, 2024
Contractor
Contract Type: 12 month Fixed Term Contract Salary: 34,650 per annum Location: Bournemouth, Dorset Specific Hours: 40 hours Who are we? Budwood, a part of Polaris Community, are a local business providing the very best supported living accommodations for young adults over the age of 16. Our young people here may have experienced adverse childhood experiences and so the aim of the service is to provide them with a stable comfortable home. As such, they will receive high levels of support and guidance to keep them safe as well as guidance to enable them to learn new skills to help with a successful transition to independence and adulthood. We are looking for a passionate and motivated House Manager to manage one of our 3-4 bedded supported living homes in Bournemouth. A perfect opportunity for a Deputy Manager aspiring to progress into their next role! You will be responsible for managing all aspects of running the Home, to ensure the young people are supported and prepared to move on to independent, ensuring the home is run to meet all compliance as well as ensuring the overall practice of the home is of the highest standard. As the Home Manager, you will ensure the high levels of emotional and physical support, appropriate activities, comfortable accommodation and the service of keyworkers are planned, provided and applied in accordance with home's service specification to allow our young people to reach their full potential. Reporting to the Area Manager, you will work closely with other House Managers in your area to ensure the effective running of services. You will manage the day-to-day operations of the home, supervise the staff, engage with the young people as required and lead on the professional networking with our Local Authority customers. We have a fantastic support system of experienced and well qualified staff such as Clinical; Education and QA Leads, HR and Training Office and an Area Manager who will all support you within your role and ensure that as a full team you provide the very best service. Main Duties and Requirements: To be responsible for the management, co-ordination and development of a range of quality services for young people referred and/or accommodated within the home. To promote the practice of working in partnership with young people, their families, other Budwood staff, and other agencies, in order to meet the needs of young people. To provide effective leadership by implementing organisational strategies, in order to enable objectives of Budwood Services to be achieved. To promote team development and effective team working. To maximise the effectiveness of staff through motivation, development and the application of Budwood personnel policies. To take the lead in setting standards and evaluating achievements; to take a proactive role in securing improvements in the quality of services provided by Budwood. To contribute to the development of corporate policies and service initiatives, aimed at improving the service provided by Budwood To set and review targets and objectives for the home's staff team in order to ensure that work is focused and has clear direction. To provide operational management of the staff team and to deploy appropriate staff resources in order that key tasks are fulfilled. To ensure that enough back up resources are available in emergency/out of hour's situations including participation in an out of hours 'On-Call' rota. To have line management responsibilities for a staff team, ensuring that all staff receive appropriate induction, supervision and appraisal. To be responsible for ensuring a full flow of information into and out of the team and to develop effective communication strategies and systems which assist staff in the operation of their duties. To take a lead role in the gate keeping and allocation of a range of services provided to meet the identified needs of young people. To ensure that the staff team are enabled to undertake such duties with young people who are non-resident or who have been resident in order to provide continuity of care where appropriate or to avoid risks and deterioration of behaviours and health. Click apply now to view the full description on our careers portal Benefits of working for Budwood: A generous holiday package of 30 days annual leave All meals on duty are provided Company pension Access to our Exchange Employee Discount Scheme Access to wellbeing programmes via our Exchange Provision Access to Therapeutic Parenting (DDP Level 1) training and Level 5 in Management of Children's Services qualification Monthly clinical and professional supervisions, access to therapeutic support Budwood Limited is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position. INDRESMP
Options Autism are currently hiring a Team Leader in the Scunthorpe region! Role: Team Leader - Nights Salary: Up to £28,971.00 per annum (dependant on experience/qualifications) Hours: Full-time; Permanent ( 43 hours per week - 7 day rota pattern ) Location: Roxby, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire How we reward you We want our occupants to have the best support possible, and therefore you'll receive an exceptional rewards package including: Salary: Up to £28,971.00 per annum Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And market leading benefits offered through our Flexible Benefits Platform Vista that enable you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad, to use at high street stores, events, cinemas, restaurants and more! Critical illness cover And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the children and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. The Opportunity Our next Team Leader will be someone who has: Mandatory: NVQ Level 2 Health and Social Care - Adults or equivalent Experience of working in a similar setting Working knowledge of relevant legislation Experience of leading and motivating teams Ability to effectively train individuals and groups The Opportunity We currently have an opportunity to join us as Nights Team Leader for our service Options Roxby House based in Roxby, North Lincolnshire. The successful applicant will be supporting the Registered Manager and Deputy Manager in the smooth running of the home, supervising a team of dedicated Adult Support Workers, and working as a proactive role model within the team. Roxby House is a specialist residential service, rated CQC Outstanding, which offers high quality support and accommodation for adults with autism, complex needs and/or learning disabilities. Your work will be challenging and rewarding in equal measure. Working in a residential environment where we maintain a strong safeguarding culture, individuals are listened to, respected, and involved in as many decisions as possible. Options Autism is a national provider of specialist education, care and therapeutic services for individuals with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We provide a person-centred approach to education and support, looking at the full needs of the individual and adapting our approach accordingly. How to Apply Click Apply and follow the on-screen instructions Visit our website at where you can sort all of our live vacancies to find one that is most relevant to you - Search by Role, Location or even distance to your own home to find your perfect job! Options Autism is part of Outcomes First Group. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. All successful applicants will be subject to a free fully Enhanced DBS and reimbursement of the Update Service Fee.
May 02, 2024
Full time
Options Autism are currently hiring a Team Leader in the Scunthorpe region! Role: Team Leader - Nights Salary: Up to £28,971.00 per annum (dependant on experience/qualifications) Hours: Full-time; Permanent ( 43 hours per week - 7 day rota pattern ) Location: Roxby, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire How we reward you We want our occupants to have the best support possible, and therefore you'll receive an exceptional rewards package including: Salary: Up to £28,971.00 per annum Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And market leading benefits offered through our Flexible Benefits Platform Vista that enable you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad, to use at high street stores, events, cinemas, restaurants and more! Critical illness cover And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the children and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. The Opportunity Our next Team Leader will be someone who has: Mandatory: NVQ Level 2 Health and Social Care - Adults or equivalent Experience of working in a similar setting Working knowledge of relevant legislation Experience of leading and motivating teams Ability to effectively train individuals and groups The Opportunity We currently have an opportunity to join us as Nights Team Leader for our service Options Roxby House based in Roxby, North Lincolnshire. The successful applicant will be supporting the Registered Manager and Deputy Manager in the smooth running of the home, supervising a team of dedicated Adult Support Workers, and working as a proactive role model within the team. Roxby House is a specialist residential service, rated CQC Outstanding, which offers high quality support and accommodation for adults with autism, complex needs and/or learning disabilities. Your work will be challenging and rewarding in equal measure. Working in a residential environment where we maintain a strong safeguarding culture, individuals are listened to, respected, and involved in as many decisions as possible. Options Autism is a national provider of specialist education, care and therapeutic services for individuals with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We provide a person-centred approach to education and support, looking at the full needs of the individual and adapting our approach accordingly. How to Apply Click Apply and follow the on-screen instructions Visit our website at where you can sort all of our live vacancies to find one that is most relevant to you - Search by Role, Location or even distance to your own home to find your perfect job! Options Autism is part of Outcomes First Group. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. All successful applicants will be subject to a free fully Enhanced DBS and reimbursement of the Update Service Fee.
Deputy Manager , up to 37k including sleeps, Cannock. Chase Recruitment are working with an established children's residential provider to recruit a Deputy Manager to join their team in Cannock. This role does include shifts and sleeps so you must be flexible to work this pattern. What's on offer? Salary up to 36k including sleeps £70 per sleep Time and a third for overtime £1000 joining bonus paid to an click apply for full job details
May 02, 2024
Full time
Deputy Manager , up to 37k including sleeps, Cannock. Chase Recruitment are working with an established children's residential provider to recruit a Deputy Manager to join their team in Cannock. This role does include shifts and sleeps so you must be flexible to work this pattern. What's on offer? Salary up to 36k including sleeps £70 per sleep Time and a third for overtime £1000 joining bonus paid to an click apply for full job details
Deputy Manager Are you an experienced Deputy Manager looking to grow your career with a leading company? If so, we would love to hear from you. Package Description: Job Title: Deputy Manager - Children and Young People's Service Location: Northampton Kettering Salary: 13.80 ph - 14.40 ph - plus an additional 3000 - 6000 pa for sleep-in (working approx. 4-8 sleep ins per month About the Client: Our Client provides innovative care and education services to children and young people with complex needs, emotional and behavioural difficulties, or those who display challenging behaviour. They strive to make every day extraordinary for the children in their care, believing in every single one of them. What's on Offer: Full induction and introductory program Fully funded training and qualifications to level 5 Enhanced pay scales Enhanced company maternity & paternity pay Free meals Employee Benefits program NEST Pension Scheme Life assurance Free Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) 28 days annual leave minimum including Bank holiday entitlement About the Role: Be part of a caring team that provides a safe and loving home for children and young people, led and supported by a Service Manager and Registered Manager. Responsible for delivery of quality care services and strategic planning for developments within the home, along with all day-to-day management matters. Lead a team, along with other professionals, to provide the therapeutic care and support needed for each individual child, focused on obtaining the best outcomes. Act as a positive role model to colleagues and children to meet their everyday living needs, developing trusting relationships that create recovery, growth, and lasting change. Supervise and mentor staff, organise work patterns, facilitate care-focused training, and access appropriate services to support childcare practices within the home. What We're Looking For: 2-3 years' experience working within a Residential Children's home. NVQ Level 3 in Caring for Children and Young People/Chidlren's Residential Workforce. Related knowledge of Ofsted legislation and safeguarding procedures. Highly driven, proactive, and enthusiastic. Strong people manager with a hands-on approach. Experience with budgets and rotas. Full driving license is essential. Flexibility to work shifts and sleep-ins If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a real difference in the lives of children and young people, apply now for your next role as a Deputy Home Manager. INDHSC
May 02, 2024
Full time
Deputy Manager Are you an experienced Deputy Manager looking to grow your career with a leading company? If so, we would love to hear from you. Package Description: Job Title: Deputy Manager - Children and Young People's Service Location: Northampton Kettering Salary: 13.80 ph - 14.40 ph - plus an additional 3000 - 6000 pa for sleep-in (working approx. 4-8 sleep ins per month About the Client: Our Client provides innovative care and education services to children and young people with complex needs, emotional and behavioural difficulties, or those who display challenging behaviour. They strive to make every day extraordinary for the children in their care, believing in every single one of them. What's on Offer: Full induction and introductory program Fully funded training and qualifications to level 5 Enhanced pay scales Enhanced company maternity & paternity pay Free meals Employee Benefits program NEST Pension Scheme Life assurance Free Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) 28 days annual leave minimum including Bank holiday entitlement About the Role: Be part of a caring team that provides a safe and loving home for children and young people, led and supported by a Service Manager and Registered Manager. Responsible for delivery of quality care services and strategic planning for developments within the home, along with all day-to-day management matters. Lead a team, along with other professionals, to provide the therapeutic care and support needed for each individual child, focused on obtaining the best outcomes. Act as a positive role model to colleagues and children to meet their everyday living needs, developing trusting relationships that create recovery, growth, and lasting change. Supervise and mentor staff, organise work patterns, facilitate care-focused training, and access appropriate services to support childcare practices within the home. What We're Looking For: 2-3 years' experience working within a Residential Children's home. NVQ Level 3 in Caring for Children and Young People/Chidlren's Residential Workforce. Related knowledge of Ofsted legislation and safeguarding procedures. Highly driven, proactive, and enthusiastic. Strong people manager with a hands-on approach. Experience with budgets and rotas. Full driving license is essential. Flexibility to work shifts and sleep-ins If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a real difference in the lives of children and young people, apply now for your next role as a Deputy Home Manager. INDHSC
About the Company: Want to work in a children's home that makes a positive, lasting difference to children's lives? Are you an experienced Residential Worker or Youth Worker, or do you have no experience but are looking to build a career in residential care? Our client needs determined, resilient people to be long lasting, significant adults in a child's life. With our clients structured pay-scales and clear career progression paths, they can support you with the training and experience to develop into a Senior Residential Support Worker, Deputy Manager or Residential Manager. They know that children benefit from having consistent, long-term adults in their lives, therefore your career progression, happiness and wellbeing is paramount to them. Our clients homes are built around accepting a child as they are in a non-judgemental way. You will teach them to build self-esteem and accept themselves, helping their journey into adulthood. What makes them different? Our client makes houses, homes - they invest heavily in ensuring homes are beautifully decorated, allowing children to express their characters, feel safe and enrich their lives. Generous budgets devoted to children - Each of the homes are given substantial investment to allow for all children to experience childhood, including holidays abroad, recreational activities and special events. Direct therapeutic work with children - They aim to provide all children with therapy, driven by industry-leading psychologists and practice. This will include therapeutic training for all staff. Bespoke systems - Spend more time working directly with children rather than duplicating reports with our bespoke, time-saving incident reporting system. Skills to Care Induction - All new starters complete 2 separate weeks of classroom-based training and a week of shadow shifts to best prepare them for the new role. Why work for them: Earn a highly competitive salary with 50 per sleep-in. They will put you on our Passport to Manage training and allow you to get your Level 5. This will give you a clear pathway into a management role. A great work/life balance with flexible working patterns. Earn up to 3,250 by recommending a foster carer or up to 1,000 by recommending a full time staff member. Receive a 100 bonus for achieving a 'Good' Ofsted outcome for the home and a 200 bonus for achieving 'Outstanding'. Receive 200 (2 years), 400 (5 years) and 600 (10 years) service awards, plus up to 500 special recognition award for outstanding practice. Access to their health and wellbeing support platform. Receive cashback for various medical and wellbeing appointments and treatments with the MediCash scheme, as well as the chance to win up to 150 in vouchers every month from our REACH Awards. What will the role involve: Using your experience and skills - further developed with our support and training, you will assist with the care of children and young people. All of our clients homes adopt therapeutic practices, allowing you to develop into a specialist care provider. Training also includes reflective practice to consistently improve the way we care for children. You will create positive relationships with the children, meeting their needs and safeguarding them at all times. You will create timetables, setting boundaries and expectations for the young people. Consistency and organisation skills are key. You will meet a variety of children and young people, some of whom may require high levels of supervision and support. If you want to develop your career and make a real difference in a child or young person's life, apply to be a Residential Support Worker today. Please note that you must have a valid driving licence. The recruitment process aims to create and maintain a safe workforce and contains robust vetting procedures. The successful applicants will be appointed subject to references and enhanced DBS check. To be successful in your application you will be subject to a rigorous safer recruitment process and must adhere to a strict code of conduct regarding your behaviour at all times. Our client is an equal-opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. As we continue to grow, we know that we must have the most talented employees with diverse backgrounds, cultures, perspectives, and experiences to support our children and young people.
May 02, 2024
Full time
About the Company: Want to work in a children's home that makes a positive, lasting difference to children's lives? Are you an experienced Residential Worker or Youth Worker, or do you have no experience but are looking to build a career in residential care? Our client needs determined, resilient people to be long lasting, significant adults in a child's life. With our clients structured pay-scales and clear career progression paths, they can support you with the training and experience to develop into a Senior Residential Support Worker, Deputy Manager or Residential Manager. They know that children benefit from having consistent, long-term adults in their lives, therefore your career progression, happiness and wellbeing is paramount to them. Our clients homes are built around accepting a child as they are in a non-judgemental way. You will teach them to build self-esteem and accept themselves, helping their journey into adulthood. What makes them different? Our client makes houses, homes - they invest heavily in ensuring homes are beautifully decorated, allowing children to express their characters, feel safe and enrich their lives. Generous budgets devoted to children - Each of the homes are given substantial investment to allow for all children to experience childhood, including holidays abroad, recreational activities and special events. Direct therapeutic work with children - They aim to provide all children with therapy, driven by industry-leading psychologists and practice. This will include therapeutic training for all staff. Bespoke systems - Spend more time working directly with children rather than duplicating reports with our bespoke, time-saving incident reporting system. Skills to Care Induction - All new starters complete 2 separate weeks of classroom-based training and a week of shadow shifts to best prepare them for the new role. Why work for them: Earn a highly competitive salary with 50 per sleep-in. They will put you on our Passport to Manage training and allow you to get your Level 5. This will give you a clear pathway into a management role. A great work/life balance with flexible working patterns. Earn up to 3,250 by recommending a foster carer or up to 1,000 by recommending a full time staff member. Receive a 100 bonus for achieving a 'Good' Ofsted outcome for the home and a 200 bonus for achieving 'Outstanding'. Receive 200 (2 years), 400 (5 years) and 600 (10 years) service awards, plus up to 500 special recognition award for outstanding practice. Access to their health and wellbeing support platform. Receive cashback for various medical and wellbeing appointments and treatments with the MediCash scheme, as well as the chance to win up to 150 in vouchers every month from our REACH Awards. What will the role involve: Using your experience and skills - further developed with our support and training, you will assist with the care of children and young people. All of our clients homes adopt therapeutic practices, allowing you to develop into a specialist care provider. Training also includes reflective practice to consistently improve the way we care for children. You will create positive relationships with the children, meeting their needs and safeguarding them at all times. You will create timetables, setting boundaries and expectations for the young people. Consistency and organisation skills are key. You will meet a variety of children and young people, some of whom may require high levels of supervision and support. If you want to develop your career and make a real difference in a child or young person's life, apply to be a Residential Support Worker today. Please note that you must have a valid driving licence. The recruitment process aims to create and maintain a safe workforce and contains robust vetting procedures. The successful applicants will be appointed subject to references and enhanced DBS check. To be successful in your application you will be subject to a rigorous safer recruitment process and must adhere to a strict code of conduct regarding your behaviour at all times. Our client is an equal-opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. As we continue to grow, we know that we must have the most talented employees with diverse backgrounds, cultures, perspectives, and experiences to support our children and young people.
Job Title: Deputy Manager Location : Reading Salary: £32,708 to £36,556 per year Job Type: Permanent, Full Time About Us: At Positive Footsteps we aim to create a safe and nurturing environment; enabling children and young people to recover from past trauma and grow to achieve their full potential. We provide an outstanding quality of care for a child/ young person or sibling group, who, for whatever reason, are unable to live with their own families. About The Role: We are looking for an exceptional individual to join our Management team as the Deputy Manager of our 4-bed home in Reading. We support young people in care with emotional, behavioural difficulties. Applicants Should Have: A genuine commitment to engaging with children who have challenging behaviour and complex history The ability to create positive relationships with the children, meeting their needs and safeguarding them at all times An understanding of Safeguarding legislation and Children's homes regulations 2015 The ability to support the management of a diverse staff team, role modelling and developing them to reach their potential An interest in supporting the development of the organisation and engaging others in working collaboratively Ability to build and maintain professional relationships with parents, carers and professionals Commitment to engaging in continuing professional development Ability to react calmly in stressful situations Self-motivated with the ability to manage a busy workload with oversight from a Registered Manager Empathy and understanding, ensuring the children's views and wishes are heard and communicated The ability to be a good role model High personal and professional standards Flexibility when needed to cover unsocial hours, shifts at short notice, and participate in on call rota Excellent verbal and written communication skills A willingness to arrange and engage in Social Activities and holidays, our children ask for adults who can have 'fun' We are looking for someone with: NVQ Level 3 in Children and Young People Workforce (Essential) Experience of working in a supervisory capacity Experience of working with young people that have social, emotional and/or behavioural difficulties (Desirable) Up to date and in-depth knowledge of Children's homes regulations 2015 Ability to work with web-based information systems and good IT skills Full, clean UK Driving Licence (Preferred) A full list of responsibilities will be shared at point of interest. Benefits Include: Entitlement to 28 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays) Progressive pay scale Referral programme Employee Assistance Programme Paid Training, including additional training to support progression Enrolment into the NEST Pension scheme Staff incentives, achievement awards Access to hundreds of discounts and benefits through the high street and online Working hours will include evenings, weekends, and bank holidays. Sleep in rate: £50 per night. Average of 1 sleep in a week. All candidates will be subject to Safer Recruitment and DBS checks. Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Social Worker, Support Worker, Enabler, Carer, Care Management, Care Support Worker, Support Coordinator, Support Manager, Care Coordinator, Social Worker, Guidance Councillor, Young Persons Advisor, Youth Worker, Youth Support, Support Assistant, Mental Health Support, Support, Residential Care Worker, Care Assistant, Recovery Social Worker, Recovery Support Worker, Care Worker, Senior Support Assistant, Care Helper, Healthcare Assistant, Residential Care Support, Social Care, Customer Service Team Leader, Customer Manager, Deputy House Manager and Deputy Business Manager may also be considered for this role.
May 02, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Deputy Manager Location : Reading Salary: £32,708 to £36,556 per year Job Type: Permanent, Full Time About Us: At Positive Footsteps we aim to create a safe and nurturing environment; enabling children and young people to recover from past trauma and grow to achieve their full potential. We provide an outstanding quality of care for a child/ young person or sibling group, who, for whatever reason, are unable to live with their own families. About The Role: We are looking for an exceptional individual to join our Management team as the Deputy Manager of our 4-bed home in Reading. We support young people in care with emotional, behavioural difficulties. Applicants Should Have: A genuine commitment to engaging with children who have challenging behaviour and complex history The ability to create positive relationships with the children, meeting their needs and safeguarding them at all times An understanding of Safeguarding legislation and Children's homes regulations 2015 The ability to support the management of a diverse staff team, role modelling and developing them to reach their potential An interest in supporting the development of the organisation and engaging others in working collaboratively Ability to build and maintain professional relationships with parents, carers and professionals Commitment to engaging in continuing professional development Ability to react calmly in stressful situations Self-motivated with the ability to manage a busy workload with oversight from a Registered Manager Empathy and understanding, ensuring the children's views and wishes are heard and communicated The ability to be a good role model High personal and professional standards Flexibility when needed to cover unsocial hours, shifts at short notice, and participate in on call rota Excellent verbal and written communication skills A willingness to arrange and engage in Social Activities and holidays, our children ask for adults who can have 'fun' We are looking for someone with: NVQ Level 3 in Children and Young People Workforce (Essential) Experience of working in a supervisory capacity Experience of working with young people that have social, emotional and/or behavioural difficulties (Desirable) Up to date and in-depth knowledge of Children's homes regulations 2015 Ability to work with web-based information systems and good IT skills Full, clean UK Driving Licence (Preferred) A full list of responsibilities will be shared at point of interest. Benefits Include: Entitlement to 28 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays) Progressive pay scale Referral programme Employee Assistance Programme Paid Training, including additional training to support progression Enrolment into the NEST Pension scheme Staff incentives, achievement awards Access to hundreds of discounts and benefits through the high street and online Working hours will include evenings, weekends, and bank holidays. Sleep in rate: £50 per night. Average of 1 sleep in a week. All candidates will be subject to Safer Recruitment and DBS checks. Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Social Worker, Support Worker, Enabler, Carer, Care Management, Care Support Worker, Support Coordinator, Support Manager, Care Coordinator, Social Worker, Guidance Councillor, Young Persons Advisor, Youth Worker, Youth Support, Support Assistant, Mental Health Support, Support, Residential Care Worker, Care Assistant, Recovery Social Worker, Recovery Support Worker, Care Worker, Senior Support Assistant, Care Helper, Healthcare Assistant, Residential Care Support, Social Care, Customer Service Team Leader, Customer Manager, Deputy House Manager and Deputy Business Manager may also be considered for this role.
Deputy Manager Childrens Home Maylandsea Up to £35,000 + Bonus An outstanding opportunity has arisen for an experienced Childrens Home Deputy Manager, or Team Leader in the Maylandsea area. We are seeking a Team Leader or Deputy Manager with a background in childrens residential services, for a wonderful opportunity to join an incredibly supportive small, independent provider of residential childrens click apply for full job details
May 01, 2024
Full time
Deputy Manager Childrens Home Maylandsea Up to £35,000 + Bonus An outstanding opportunity has arisen for an experienced Childrens Home Deputy Manager, or Team Leader in the Maylandsea area. We are seeking a Team Leader or Deputy Manager with a background in childrens residential services, for a wonderful opportunity to join an incredibly supportive small, independent provider of residential childrens click apply for full job details
Registered Manager Childrens Home Burnham-on-Crouch Package in region of £60,000 An outstanding opportunity has arisen for an experienced Childrens Home Registered Manager, or an experienced Deputy Manager in the Burnham-on-Crouch area. We are seeking a Deputy Manager or Registered Manager with a background in childrens residential services, for a wonderful opportunity to join an incredibly supportiv click apply for full job details
May 01, 2024
Full time
Registered Manager Childrens Home Burnham-on-Crouch Package in region of £60,000 An outstanding opportunity has arisen for an experienced Childrens Home Registered Manager, or an experienced Deputy Manager in the Burnham-on-Crouch area. We are seeking a Deputy Manager or Registered Manager with a background in childrens residential services, for a wonderful opportunity to join an incredibly supportiv click apply for full job details
Deputy Home Manager Location: Broadstairs, CT10 1BY Salary: £15.98 - 17.12 ph + Benefits Contract: Full Time, Term Time only Benefits: Fantastic training and development opportunities Strong health and well-being focus Free Parking Generous Holiday Allowance Local Government Pension Meals Provided Private Healthcare About Us: Bradstow is a creative and unique residential school for children between the a click apply for full job details
May 01, 2024
Full time
Deputy Home Manager Location: Broadstairs, CT10 1BY Salary: £15.98 - 17.12 ph + Benefits Contract: Full Time, Term Time only Benefits: Fantastic training and development opportunities Strong health and well-being focus Free Parking Generous Holiday Allowance Local Government Pension Meals Provided Private Healthcare About Us: Bradstow is a creative and unique residential school for children between the a click apply for full job details
Children's Deputy Home Manager Location: Bracknell Salary: £28,500 - £34,000 per annum + sleep in shifts (depending on experience and qualifications) Hours: 37.5 hours per week (shift work) Job Type: Full time Contract Type : PermanentAre you looking for a rewarding and fulfilling career making valuable and lasting differences to the lives of vulnerable young people?Do you have the personality that can run a team to create an environment that young people can thrive in?Work with us at SWAAY to re-parent traumatised children, supporting them to achieve their aspirations, whilst we support you to achieve yours! For over 30 years, SWAAY have been providing specialised, high-quality care for young males aged 11-18 with developmental trauma, attachment difficulties and who have displayed sexually harmful behaviour.We are looking for a dedicated and resilient Deputy Home Manager who is passionate about creating and providing a nurturing, non-judgmental and inclusive home environment for vulnerable young people, to join our team! You will be a positive role model to the young people in our care and will work with openness and compassion, with an ability to set and maintain boundaries to keep our young people safe.We need you to have a NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People's Workforce (or equivalent). It would be great if you also have a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare, but if you don't, we will support you with this - all we ask is that you are fully committed to working towards and achieving this qualification.This is a rewarding position for someone who takes pride in supporting young people to make changes and reach their full potential. We look forward to receiving your application! To be a successful Deputy Home Manager, you will have: Level 3 Children and Young People's Workforce Diploma or equivalent Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or commitment to achieve) At least 2 years' experience working with children/young people At least 1 year experience in a senior role with managerial responsibilities Experience and confidence working with challenging behaviour (preferably with adolescents) Positivity, resilience and the ability to uphold clear and consistent boundaries The successful applicant will: Act as a role model for the young people, displaying empathy, creativity and a sense of fun! Take a lead in ensuring that each child is provided with excellent standards of individualised care Create and promote a positive culture Help the young people towards a safe and healthy future Play a central role in managing the team in the home, providing staff training, supervision and motivation Work in line with the Children's Home (England) Regulations 2015 What do we offer? Ongoing training opportunities supporting your career aspirations Fully funded NVQ Level 3/4 and Level 5 Diploma, plus additional paid training hours each week Regular supervisions to build your career Blue Light Discount Wellness Programme Cycle to Work Scheme 24/7 Confidential Employee Assistance Length of Service Bonus Enhanced DBS Cost Coverage £750 Employee Referral Bonus Meals provided whilst on shift £28,500 - £34,000 (depending on experience and qualifications) plus sleep in and training allowanceShifts: 3pm - 11pm, 10am - 11pm, sleep in shifts SWAAY is committed to safeguarding children. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS clearance and satisfactory references.Our success is built on those who work with us! SWAAY is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and we are committed to building and maintaining a diverse workforce, celebrating each individual's uniqueness.REF-213446
May 01, 2024
Full time
Children's Deputy Home Manager Location: Bracknell Salary: £28,500 - £34,000 per annum + sleep in shifts (depending on experience and qualifications) Hours: 37.5 hours per week (shift work) Job Type: Full time Contract Type : PermanentAre you looking for a rewarding and fulfilling career making valuable and lasting differences to the lives of vulnerable young people?Do you have the personality that can run a team to create an environment that young people can thrive in?Work with us at SWAAY to re-parent traumatised children, supporting them to achieve their aspirations, whilst we support you to achieve yours! For over 30 years, SWAAY have been providing specialised, high-quality care for young males aged 11-18 with developmental trauma, attachment difficulties and who have displayed sexually harmful behaviour.We are looking for a dedicated and resilient Deputy Home Manager who is passionate about creating and providing a nurturing, non-judgmental and inclusive home environment for vulnerable young people, to join our team! You will be a positive role model to the young people in our care and will work with openness and compassion, with an ability to set and maintain boundaries to keep our young people safe.We need you to have a NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People's Workforce (or equivalent). It would be great if you also have a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare, but if you don't, we will support you with this - all we ask is that you are fully committed to working towards and achieving this qualification.This is a rewarding position for someone who takes pride in supporting young people to make changes and reach their full potential. We look forward to receiving your application! To be a successful Deputy Home Manager, you will have: Level 3 Children and Young People's Workforce Diploma or equivalent Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or commitment to achieve) At least 2 years' experience working with children/young people At least 1 year experience in a senior role with managerial responsibilities Experience and confidence working with challenging behaviour (preferably with adolescents) Positivity, resilience and the ability to uphold clear and consistent boundaries The successful applicant will: Act as a role model for the young people, displaying empathy, creativity and a sense of fun! Take a lead in ensuring that each child is provided with excellent standards of individualised care Create and promote a positive culture Help the young people towards a safe and healthy future Play a central role in managing the team in the home, providing staff training, supervision and motivation Work in line with the Children's Home (England) Regulations 2015 What do we offer? Ongoing training opportunities supporting your career aspirations Fully funded NVQ Level 3/4 and Level 5 Diploma, plus additional paid training hours each week Regular supervisions to build your career Blue Light Discount Wellness Programme Cycle to Work Scheme 24/7 Confidential Employee Assistance Length of Service Bonus Enhanced DBS Cost Coverage £750 Employee Referral Bonus Meals provided whilst on shift £28,500 - £34,000 (depending on experience and qualifications) plus sleep in and training allowanceShifts: 3pm - 11pm, 10am - 11pm, sleep in shifts SWAAY is committed to safeguarding children. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS clearance and satisfactory references.Our success is built on those who work with us! SWAAY is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and we are committed to building and maintaining a diverse workforce, celebrating each individual's uniqueness.REF-213446
Role title: Deputy Manager x 2 (Sylva Gardens) Package: 37 hours per week, Full time, Permanent position Work Base: Sylva Gardens, Children's Residential Home, Llandudno, Conwy, North Wales Job Category/type: Management, Social Care Manager details for informal discussion: Fiona Dennison Section Manager Do you want to work to make a positive difference to the lives of young people? We are passionate about working together to make a positive difference to the lives of children and young people to 'have the best life possible' by providing them with a supportive and homely environment that is centred on their individual needs. This will be achieved by putting the child / young person at the centre of all support planning and developing strategies that will enable the child/young person to develop skills in all aspects of their life to give them independence and feel included in their communities based on what is important to them. As the deputy manager you will be accountable for the operational supervision of the team of residential support workers within in the residential home for children. One of the key areas of responsibility will be to ensure that you promote, and value 'Active Support', 'Positive Behaviour Support' and the 'Reduction of Restrictive Practices' approaches as a central method of enabling children and young people to engage more in their daily lives; building strong relationships with those surrounding them, developing independent living skills and becoming active members within their communities through delivering high quality care. As the deputy manager you will be required to support the registered manager to: • Manage the delivery of operational responsibilities • Ensure compliance with the standards within the regulated service. • Ensure services are delivered in line with the SSWBA. The deputy manager will be responsible for supervising the staff team to ensure: They put the children and young people's needs at the centre of their care and ensure they have voice and control overreaching the outcomes that help them achieve wellbeing. That children and young people using the service are empowered to become more involved in the design and delivery of the service by putting in place communication systems bespoke to the child / young person that will give the child / young person a clear voice on what is important to them. You will be expected to: Be responsible for ensuring that the day to day running of the service is delivered in a manner which results in continuous improvement in the service so that children and young people are supported to achieve all they can; they are provided with the right support at the right time; they are safe and are protected from abuse. Provide a positive role model to all team members in relation to conduct within the workplace and give every member of their team the support that they require to do their work in a way that plays to their strengths. Communicate and maintain positive relationships with the children/young people, their families, social workers, and other professionals on a day-to-day basis as required and build two-way relationships based on trust, openness, honesty, and respect within the boundaries of the role. Provide workplace supervision and guidance for support workers and ensuring that they work safely and in a manner that meets the standards that are required of a Social Care Worker within the Social Care Wales Code of Conduct. What we are looking for from you: To have the QCF Level 3 in leadership children and young people or equivalent NVQ in order to register with Social Care Wales as a children's residential worker. To have the ability to attain City and Guilds Level 4 Preparing for Leadership and Management in Health and Social Care. At least 5 years' experience and knowledge of working with children/young people, including those with complex needs and behaviour that challenges Manager details for informal discussion: Fiona Dennison, Section Manager ( / ) Welsh Language Skills: The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for 1 post and essential for 1 post. We are committed to our Welsh Language Standards. We welcome applications in both Welsh and English and application forms received in either Language will not be treated less favourably than each other. Conwy is committed to safeguarding. Qualifications and references will be verified. In promoting Equal Opportunities, Conwy welcomes applicants from all sections of the community. All Disabled applicants who meet the essential job requirements will be guaranteed an interview. The Council will provide appropriate additional work facilities for disabled applicants. There is an option for disabled people to apply on different formats. Please contact the HR Team on for further advice. Applicants can only apply for the role directly via the authorities online recruitment portal, locating the role on the site and then completing the application form in full. The authority does not accept CV's without an application form. Mae'r ffurflen hon ar gael yn Gymraeg hefyd. Role title: Dirprwy Reolwr x2 (Sylva Gardens) Advert reference number: REQ005908 Close date: I cau hanner nos 23/05/2024 Salary: £30,296 - £33,945 y flwyddyn Package: 37 awr yr wythnos, Llawn Amser, Parhaol Work Base: Cartref Preswyl Plant Sylva Gardens - Llandudno, Conwy, Gogledd Cymru Job Category/type: Gofal Cymdeithasol, Rheoli Manylion y rheolwr ar gyfer trafodaeth anffurfiol: Fiona Dennison Rheolwr Adain Ydych chi eisiau gweithio i wneud gwahaniaeth cadarnhaol i fywydau pobl ifanc? Rydym ni'n angerddol am weithio gyda'n gilydd i wneud gwahaniaeth cadarnhaol i fywydau plant a phobl ifanc i 'fyw'r bywyd gorau posibl' drwy ddarparu amgylchedd cefnogol a chartrefol iddynt sy'n canolbwyntio ar eu hanghenion unigol. Cyflawnir hyn drwy roi'r plentyn / unigolyn ifanc wrth wraidd yr holl waith cynllunio cymorth a datblygu strategaethau a fydd yn galluogi i'r plentyn / unigolyn ifanc ddatblygu sgiliau ym mhob agwedd o'u bywydau i roi annibyniaeth iddynt fel eu bod nhw'n teimlo'n rhan o'u cymunedau yn seiliedig ar yr hyn sy'n bwysig iddynt. Fel y dirprwy reolwr byddwch chi'n atebol am oruchwyliaeth weithredol y tîm o weithwyr cymorth preswyl yn y cartref preswyl i blant. Un o'r prif feysydd cyfrifoldeb fydd sicrhau eich bod chi'n hyrwyddo ac yn gwerthfawrogi 'Cefnogaeth Weithredol', 'Cefnogi Ymddygiad Cadarnhaol' a 'Lleihau Arferion sy'n Cyfyngu' fel dull canolog o alluogi plant a phobl ifanc i ymgysylltu mwy yn eu bywydau bob dydd; meithrin perthnasoedd cadarn gyda'r rhai o'u cwmpas nhw, datblygu sgiliau byw'n annibynnol a dod yn aelodau gweithredol o'u cymunedau drwy ddarparu gofal o ansawdd uchel. Fel y dirprwy reolwr bydd gofyn i chi gefnogi'r rheolwr cofrestredig i: • Reoli darpariaeth cyfrifoldebau gweithredol • Sicrhau cydymffurfiaeth â'r safonau yn y gwasanaeth y caiff ei reoleiddio. • Sicrhau bod gwasanaethau'n cael eu darparu yn unol â'r Ddeddf Gwasanaethau Cymdeithasol a Llesiant. Bydd y dirprwy reolwr yn gyfrifol am oruchwylio'r tîm staff i sicrhau: Eu bod nhw'n rhoi anghenion y plant a'r unigolion ifanc wrth wraidd eu gofal, a sicrhau bod ganddyn nhw lais a rheolaeth dros gyrraedd canlyniadau sy'n eu helpu nhw i sicrhau lles. Bod plant a phobl ifanc sy'n defnyddio'r gwasanaeth yn cael eu grymuso i gymryd mwy o ran yn y gwaith o ddylunio a darparu'r gwasanaeth drwy roi systemau cyfathrebu ar waith sy'n benodol i'r plentyn / unigolyn ifanc, a fydd yn rhoi llais amlwg iddyn nhw ar yr hyn sy'n bwysig iddynt. Bydd disgwyl i chi: Fod yn gyfrifol am sicrhau bod y gwasanaeth yn cael ei gynnal o ddydd i ddydd mewn modd sy'n arwain at welliant parhaus yn y gwasanaeth fel bod plant a phobl ifanc yn cael eu cefnogi i gyflawni popeth y gallan nhw; eu bod nhw'n cael y gefnogaeth gywir ar yr amser cywir; eu bod nhw'n ddiogel ac yn cael eu diogelu rhag camdriniaeth. Bod yn esiampl dda i holl aelodau'r tîm o ran ymddygiad yn y gweithle a rhoi'r gefnogaeth sydd ei hangen ar bob aelod o'u tîm i wneud eu gwaith mewn ffordd sy'n canolbwyntio ar eu cryfderau. Cyfathrebu a chynnal perthnasoedd cadarnhaol gyda'r plant/pobl ifanc, eu teuluoedd, gweithwyr cymdeithasol a gweithwyr proffesiynol eraill o ddydd i ddydd yn ôl yr angen a datblygu perthnasoedd dwy ffordd yn seiliedig ar ymddiriedaeth, bod yn agored, gonestrwydd a pharch o fewn ffiniau'r swydd. Goruchwylio a chynnig arweiniad yn y gweithle i weithwyr cefnogi a sicrhau eu bod nhw'n gweithio'n ddiogel ac mewn modd sy'n bodloni'r safonau sy'n ofynnol gan Weithiwr Gofal Cymdeithasol dan God Ymddygiad Gofal Cymdeithasol Cymru. Yr hyn yr ydym yn chwilio amdano gennych chi: Bod â QCF Lefel 3 mewn arweinyddiaeth plant a phobl ifanc neu NVQ cyfatebol er mwyn cofrestru gyda Gofal Cymdeithasol Cymru fel gweithiwr preswyl plant. Gallu cyrraedd Lefel 4 City and Guilds - Paratoi ar gyfer Arweinyddiaeth a Rheoli mewn Iechyd a Gofal Cymdeithasol. O leiaf 5 mlynedd o brofiad a gwybodaeth o weithio gyda phlant/pobl ifanc, gan gynnwys unigolion ag anghenion cymhleth ac ymddygiad heriol. Manylion y rheolwr ar gyfer trafodaeth anffurfiol: Fiona Dennison, Dirprwy Reolwr ( / fiona . click apply for full job details
May 01, 2024
Full time
Role title: Deputy Manager x 2 (Sylva Gardens) Package: 37 hours per week, Full time, Permanent position Work Base: Sylva Gardens, Children's Residential Home, Llandudno, Conwy, North Wales Job Category/type: Management, Social Care Manager details for informal discussion: Fiona Dennison Section Manager Do you want to work to make a positive difference to the lives of young people? We are passionate about working together to make a positive difference to the lives of children and young people to 'have the best life possible' by providing them with a supportive and homely environment that is centred on their individual needs. This will be achieved by putting the child / young person at the centre of all support planning and developing strategies that will enable the child/young person to develop skills in all aspects of their life to give them independence and feel included in their communities based on what is important to them. As the deputy manager you will be accountable for the operational supervision of the team of residential support workers within in the residential home for children. One of the key areas of responsibility will be to ensure that you promote, and value 'Active Support', 'Positive Behaviour Support' and the 'Reduction of Restrictive Practices' approaches as a central method of enabling children and young people to engage more in their daily lives; building strong relationships with those surrounding them, developing independent living skills and becoming active members within their communities through delivering high quality care. As the deputy manager you will be required to support the registered manager to: • Manage the delivery of operational responsibilities • Ensure compliance with the standards within the regulated service. • Ensure services are delivered in line with the SSWBA. The deputy manager will be responsible for supervising the staff team to ensure: They put the children and young people's needs at the centre of their care and ensure they have voice and control overreaching the outcomes that help them achieve wellbeing. That children and young people using the service are empowered to become more involved in the design and delivery of the service by putting in place communication systems bespoke to the child / young person that will give the child / young person a clear voice on what is important to them. You will be expected to: Be responsible for ensuring that the day to day running of the service is delivered in a manner which results in continuous improvement in the service so that children and young people are supported to achieve all they can; they are provided with the right support at the right time; they are safe and are protected from abuse. Provide a positive role model to all team members in relation to conduct within the workplace and give every member of their team the support that they require to do their work in a way that plays to their strengths. Communicate and maintain positive relationships with the children/young people, their families, social workers, and other professionals on a day-to-day basis as required and build two-way relationships based on trust, openness, honesty, and respect within the boundaries of the role. Provide workplace supervision and guidance for support workers and ensuring that they work safely and in a manner that meets the standards that are required of a Social Care Worker within the Social Care Wales Code of Conduct. What we are looking for from you: To have the QCF Level 3 in leadership children and young people or equivalent NVQ in order to register with Social Care Wales as a children's residential worker. To have the ability to attain City and Guilds Level 4 Preparing for Leadership and Management in Health and Social Care. At least 5 years' experience and knowledge of working with children/young people, including those with complex needs and behaviour that challenges Manager details for informal discussion: Fiona Dennison, Section Manager ( / ) Welsh Language Skills: The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for 1 post and essential for 1 post. We are committed to our Welsh Language Standards. We welcome applications in both Welsh and English and application forms received in either Language will not be treated less favourably than each other. Conwy is committed to safeguarding. Qualifications and references will be verified. In promoting Equal Opportunities, Conwy welcomes applicants from all sections of the community. All Disabled applicants who meet the essential job requirements will be guaranteed an interview. The Council will provide appropriate additional work facilities for disabled applicants. There is an option for disabled people to apply on different formats. Please contact the HR Team on for further advice. Applicants can only apply for the role directly via the authorities online recruitment portal, locating the role on the site and then completing the application form in full. The authority does not accept CV's without an application form. Mae'r ffurflen hon ar gael yn Gymraeg hefyd. Role title: Dirprwy Reolwr x2 (Sylva Gardens) Advert reference number: REQ005908 Close date: I cau hanner nos 23/05/2024 Salary: £30,296 - £33,945 y flwyddyn Package: 37 awr yr wythnos, Llawn Amser, Parhaol Work Base: Cartref Preswyl Plant Sylva Gardens - Llandudno, Conwy, Gogledd Cymru Job Category/type: Gofal Cymdeithasol, Rheoli Manylion y rheolwr ar gyfer trafodaeth anffurfiol: Fiona Dennison Rheolwr Adain Ydych chi eisiau gweithio i wneud gwahaniaeth cadarnhaol i fywydau pobl ifanc? Rydym ni'n angerddol am weithio gyda'n gilydd i wneud gwahaniaeth cadarnhaol i fywydau plant a phobl ifanc i 'fyw'r bywyd gorau posibl' drwy ddarparu amgylchedd cefnogol a chartrefol iddynt sy'n canolbwyntio ar eu hanghenion unigol. Cyflawnir hyn drwy roi'r plentyn / unigolyn ifanc wrth wraidd yr holl waith cynllunio cymorth a datblygu strategaethau a fydd yn galluogi i'r plentyn / unigolyn ifanc ddatblygu sgiliau ym mhob agwedd o'u bywydau i roi annibyniaeth iddynt fel eu bod nhw'n teimlo'n rhan o'u cymunedau yn seiliedig ar yr hyn sy'n bwysig iddynt. Fel y dirprwy reolwr byddwch chi'n atebol am oruchwyliaeth weithredol y tîm o weithwyr cymorth preswyl yn y cartref preswyl i blant. Un o'r prif feysydd cyfrifoldeb fydd sicrhau eich bod chi'n hyrwyddo ac yn gwerthfawrogi 'Cefnogaeth Weithredol', 'Cefnogi Ymddygiad Cadarnhaol' a 'Lleihau Arferion sy'n Cyfyngu' fel dull canolog o alluogi plant a phobl ifanc i ymgysylltu mwy yn eu bywydau bob dydd; meithrin perthnasoedd cadarn gyda'r rhai o'u cwmpas nhw, datblygu sgiliau byw'n annibynnol a dod yn aelodau gweithredol o'u cymunedau drwy ddarparu gofal o ansawdd uchel. Fel y dirprwy reolwr bydd gofyn i chi gefnogi'r rheolwr cofrestredig i: • Reoli darpariaeth cyfrifoldebau gweithredol • Sicrhau cydymffurfiaeth â'r safonau yn y gwasanaeth y caiff ei reoleiddio. • Sicrhau bod gwasanaethau'n cael eu darparu yn unol â'r Ddeddf Gwasanaethau Cymdeithasol a Llesiant. Bydd y dirprwy reolwr yn gyfrifol am oruchwylio'r tîm staff i sicrhau: Eu bod nhw'n rhoi anghenion y plant a'r unigolion ifanc wrth wraidd eu gofal, a sicrhau bod ganddyn nhw lais a rheolaeth dros gyrraedd canlyniadau sy'n eu helpu nhw i sicrhau lles. Bod plant a phobl ifanc sy'n defnyddio'r gwasanaeth yn cael eu grymuso i gymryd mwy o ran yn y gwaith o ddylunio a darparu'r gwasanaeth drwy roi systemau cyfathrebu ar waith sy'n benodol i'r plentyn / unigolyn ifanc, a fydd yn rhoi llais amlwg iddyn nhw ar yr hyn sy'n bwysig iddynt. Bydd disgwyl i chi: Fod yn gyfrifol am sicrhau bod y gwasanaeth yn cael ei gynnal o ddydd i ddydd mewn modd sy'n arwain at welliant parhaus yn y gwasanaeth fel bod plant a phobl ifanc yn cael eu cefnogi i gyflawni popeth y gallan nhw; eu bod nhw'n cael y gefnogaeth gywir ar yr amser cywir; eu bod nhw'n ddiogel ac yn cael eu diogelu rhag camdriniaeth. Bod yn esiampl dda i holl aelodau'r tîm o ran ymddygiad yn y gweithle a rhoi'r gefnogaeth sydd ei hangen ar bob aelod o'u tîm i wneud eu gwaith mewn ffordd sy'n canolbwyntio ar eu cryfderau. Cyfathrebu a chynnal perthnasoedd cadarnhaol gyda'r plant/pobl ifanc, eu teuluoedd, gweithwyr cymdeithasol a gweithwyr proffesiynol eraill o ddydd i ddydd yn ôl yr angen a datblygu perthnasoedd dwy ffordd yn seiliedig ar ymddiriedaeth, bod yn agored, gonestrwydd a pharch o fewn ffiniau'r swydd. Goruchwylio a chynnig arweiniad yn y gweithle i weithwyr cefnogi a sicrhau eu bod nhw'n gweithio'n ddiogel ac mewn modd sy'n bodloni'r safonau sy'n ofynnol gan Weithiwr Gofal Cymdeithasol dan God Ymddygiad Gofal Cymdeithasol Cymru. Yr hyn yr ydym yn chwilio amdano gennych chi: Bod â QCF Lefel 3 mewn arweinyddiaeth plant a phobl ifanc neu NVQ cyfatebol er mwyn cofrestru gyda Gofal Cymdeithasol Cymru fel gweithiwr preswyl plant. Gallu cyrraedd Lefel 4 City and Guilds - Paratoi ar gyfer Arweinyddiaeth a Rheoli mewn Iechyd a Gofal Cymdeithasol. O leiaf 5 mlynedd o brofiad a gwybodaeth o weithio gyda phlant/pobl ifanc, gan gynnwys unigolion ag anghenion cymhleth ac ymddygiad heriol. Manylion y rheolwr ar gyfer trafodaeth anffurfiol: Fiona Dennison, Dirprwy Reolwr ( / fiona . click apply for full job details
Acorn Education are hiring Senior Care Workers in the Dumfriesshire region! Role: Senior Residential Care Worker Salary: £25,833.60 per annum plus sleep-in payments Hours: Full-time, Permanent (40 hours per week) Location: Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire Essential: The Right to Work in the UK How we reward you We want our occupants to have the best support possible, and therefore you'll receive an exceptional rewards package including: Basic Salary: £25,833.60 per annum Sleep-ins paid at £45 per night Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And market leading benefits offered through our Flexible Benefits Platform Vista that enable you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad, to use at high street stores, events, cinemas, restaurants and more! Critical illness cover The Opportunity Our next Senior Residential Care Worker will be someone who has: Mandatory: Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent qualification) A big heart and passion to make a difference to the occupants' lives. Patience, resilience, and calmness. Some of your duties will include: Chaperoning occupants to appointments and activities Completing relevant paperwork Household tasks Administering medication Lead, train and develop new and existing support workers within your team Helping the deputy manager to maintain a skilled and knowledgeable team The Location The Orchards is 5-bed residential home committed to providing care to children/young people on a long/medium/short-term basis depending on the needs of the young person. The Orchards provides a holistic, safe, stimulating and supporting family environment where children/young people cared for can live, learn and develop. This home is based in Nottingham and is within commuting distance from Derby, Mansfield, Ilkeston and surrounds. At Acorn Education, we are committed to delivering outstanding education and support for those whose experiences of trauma or adversity may have made it seem as though such a future might be out of reach. How to Apply Click Apply and follow the on-screen instructions Visit our website at jobs/ where you can sort all of our live vacancies to find one that is most relevant to you - Search by Role, Location or even distance to your own home to find your perfect job! Acorn Education & Care is part of Outcomes First Group. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. All successful applicants will be subject to a free fully Enhanced DBS and reimbursement of the Update Service Fee.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Acorn Education are hiring Senior Care Workers in the Dumfriesshire region! Role: Senior Residential Care Worker Salary: £25,833.60 per annum plus sleep-in payments Hours: Full-time, Permanent (40 hours per week) Location: Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire Essential: The Right to Work in the UK How we reward you We want our occupants to have the best support possible, and therefore you'll receive an exceptional rewards package including: Basic Salary: £25,833.60 per annum Sleep-ins paid at £45 per night Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And market leading benefits offered through our Flexible Benefits Platform Vista that enable you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad, to use at high street stores, events, cinemas, restaurants and more! Critical illness cover The Opportunity Our next Senior Residential Care Worker will be someone who has: Mandatory: Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent qualification) A big heart and passion to make a difference to the occupants' lives. Patience, resilience, and calmness. Some of your duties will include: Chaperoning occupants to appointments and activities Completing relevant paperwork Household tasks Administering medication Lead, train and develop new and existing support workers within your team Helping the deputy manager to maintain a skilled and knowledgeable team The Location The Orchards is 5-bed residential home committed to providing care to children/young people on a long/medium/short-term basis depending on the needs of the young person. The Orchards provides a holistic, safe, stimulating and supporting family environment where children/young people cared for can live, learn and develop. This home is based in Nottingham and is within commuting distance from Derby, Mansfield, Ilkeston and surrounds. At Acorn Education, we are committed to delivering outstanding education and support for those whose experiences of trauma or adversity may have made it seem as though such a future might be out of reach. How to Apply Click Apply and follow the on-screen instructions Visit our website at jobs/ where you can sort all of our live vacancies to find one that is most relevant to you - Search by Role, Location or even distance to your own home to find your perfect job! Acorn Education & Care is part of Outcomes First Group. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. All successful applicants will be subject to a free fully Enhanced DBS and reimbursement of the Update Service Fee.
Children's Registered Manager Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £42,000.00-£50,000.00 per year We have a fantastic opportunity for a Registered Manager Are you a child focused, reliable and passionate manager. Then whats more rewarding than helping a child believe in themselves, have the confidence to celebrate their own uniqueness and achieve success that is personal to them. As a Registered Manager you'll be integral to the smooth running of daily life within the home, enabling young people to thrive in a nurturing environment. Transparency and integrity are at the core of our values. Our focus is solely on the welfare of our children, and every decision is made with their best interests in mind. At our client they have a strong emphasis on the therapeutic approach offered in a loving, caring and nurturing environment. The home we are recruiting for is a child facility as a start up home in the Bradford area Role and responsibilities: Lead and be a part of a caring team that provides a safe and loving home supported by higher management team. Continually review and meet the changing needs of the children and young people in our care Ensure therapeutic practice is embedded in the home Working alongside various professionals and associated clinical psychologist. Act as a positive role model to colleagues and young people, Developing trusting relationships that encourage recovery, growth and lasting change. Responsible for supervision meetings and mentoring staff Report writing (Behavioural analysis, case reviews, Reg 45) Organisation of work patterns, ensuring staff training is current and up to date. Play an active part in the home and at times being on shift. Understanding of policies, procedures and regulations. Confidently manage OFSTED Inspections, regulation 44 visits. Ensure effective and efficient monitoring systems of home Working with wider organisations and liaising with external professionals Manage home budget effectively Person specification: Excellent safeguarding knowledge and skills Ability to creatively manage risk and promote positive risk taking Organised and motivated, with a genuine passion for supporting young people Excellent report writing skills Ability to advocate for childrens best interests Therapeutic knowledge and skills Strong communication skills (verbal and written) Ability to develop staff professionally and lead a team Ability to manage challenging behaviour A willingness to go the extra mile Ability to remain calm and positive under pressure and in difficult situations A flexible approach to meet the needs of the home Solution focussed work ethic Ability to work with own initiative Desire for continual improvement and progression for the home Ability to readily identify challenges and provide appropriate resources and levels of support to overcome said challenges effective problem solver Essential criteria: Hold a full UK driving licence our home is rural with no public transport. The role will also include using company vehicles to take the young people out in the community, for appointments, school and contact visits. 2 years experience in residential childrens care 1 year experience as a Childrens Home Deputy Manager/Manager We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. All successful candidates offered employment will be subject to compulsory screening checks; this will include employment references and an Enhanced DBS check. Candidates must also be 21yrs for OFSTED compliance reasons. Benefits: Casual dress On-site parking Referral programme Supplemental pay types: Bonus scheme Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (Essential) Level 5 Leadership and Management (preferred) L3 Childrens workforce (Essential) Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £42,000.00-£50,000.00 per year (plus registration bonus) Benefits: Casual dress Company pension On-site parking Referral programme Supplemental pay types: Bonus scheme Experience: Children's Home Deputy/Manager: 1 year (required) Residential Children's Care: 2 years (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) Work Location: In person Top of Form JBRP1_UKTJ
May 01, 2024
Full time
Children's Registered Manager Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £42,000.00-£50,000.00 per year We have a fantastic opportunity for a Registered Manager Are you a child focused, reliable and passionate manager. Then whats more rewarding than helping a child believe in themselves, have the confidence to celebrate their own uniqueness and achieve success that is personal to them. As a Registered Manager you'll be integral to the smooth running of daily life within the home, enabling young people to thrive in a nurturing environment. Transparency and integrity are at the core of our values. Our focus is solely on the welfare of our children, and every decision is made with their best interests in mind. At our client they have a strong emphasis on the therapeutic approach offered in a loving, caring and nurturing environment. The home we are recruiting for is a child facility as a start up home in the Bradford area Role and responsibilities: Lead and be a part of a caring team that provides a safe and loving home supported by higher management team. Continually review and meet the changing needs of the children and young people in our care Ensure therapeutic practice is embedded in the home Working alongside various professionals and associated clinical psychologist. Act as a positive role model to colleagues and young people, Developing trusting relationships that encourage recovery, growth and lasting change. Responsible for supervision meetings and mentoring staff Report writing (Behavioural analysis, case reviews, Reg 45) Organisation of work patterns, ensuring staff training is current and up to date. Play an active part in the home and at times being on shift. Understanding of policies, procedures and regulations. Confidently manage OFSTED Inspections, regulation 44 visits. Ensure effective and efficient monitoring systems of home Working with wider organisations and liaising with external professionals Manage home budget effectively Person specification: Excellent safeguarding knowledge and skills Ability to creatively manage risk and promote positive risk taking Organised and motivated, with a genuine passion for supporting young people Excellent report writing skills Ability to advocate for childrens best interests Therapeutic knowledge and skills Strong communication skills (verbal and written) Ability to develop staff professionally and lead a team Ability to manage challenging behaviour A willingness to go the extra mile Ability to remain calm and positive under pressure and in difficult situations A flexible approach to meet the needs of the home Solution focussed work ethic Ability to work with own initiative Desire for continual improvement and progression for the home Ability to readily identify challenges and provide appropriate resources and levels of support to overcome said challenges effective problem solver Essential criteria: Hold a full UK driving licence our home is rural with no public transport. The role will also include using company vehicles to take the young people out in the community, for appointments, school and contact visits. 2 years experience in residential childrens care 1 year experience as a Childrens Home Deputy Manager/Manager We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. All successful candidates offered employment will be subject to compulsory screening checks; this will include employment references and an Enhanced DBS check. Candidates must also be 21yrs for OFSTED compliance reasons. Benefits: Casual dress On-site parking Referral programme Supplemental pay types: Bonus scheme Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (Essential) Level 5 Leadership and Management (preferred) L3 Childrens workforce (Essential) Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £42,000.00-£50,000.00 per year (plus registration bonus) Benefits: Casual dress Company pension On-site parking Referral programme Supplemental pay types: Bonus scheme Experience: Children's Home Deputy/Manager: 1 year (required) Residential Children's Care: 2 years (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) Work Location: In person Top of Form JBRP1_UKTJ
Location : Pontefract Contract Type : Full-time, permanent Salary: Salary : Up to £34,068.56 per annum (plus sleep ins) Specific Hours: 39 hours per week At Dove Adolescent Services we support young people within our care to develop emotional resilience to achieve their full potential in all areas of their lives. The underpinning ethos within our homes is of fostering appropriate relationships with young people and their significant others, to support them within their future transitions into adulthood. We are currently seeking a Deputy Manager to join our services in Pontefract. Main Purpose of Job The Deputy Manager needs to support the Registered Manager of the home with the delivery of the day to day management of the home, thus ensuring we deliver a high quality level of care. This ensures the home actively promotes the rights of young people as individuals and provides them with quality care in accordance with the policies and procedures of the organisation. To support with the leadership of a team of care workers, in conjunction with relevant legislation and guidance to ensure that good outcomes are achieved for young people within the home to meet their physical, psychological, emotional & social development. To contribute to the overall ethos, values and aims of organisation. Main Duties and Responsibilities Responsible for Service and Practice The development and delivery of high quality care in accordance with relevant Legislation, Regulations, including Ofsted SCCIF and The Organisations Policy and Procedures guidelines, showing an awareness to integrate an equal opportunities approach and working in an anti-discriminatory way and incorporate safeguarding responsibilities. Adherence to all legislative guidelines in respect of Health & Safety and ensure that all staff have adequate working knowledge and training To support the manager in the keeping of appropriate records relating to both young people and employees and the implementation of monitoring and evaluation systems within the organisation. To develop and promote new techniques and approaches to child care provision based in the home and be part of the senior team of the organisation, positively promoting it's well-being. To attend, prepare for and chair various meetings both internally and externally both alongside the registered manager and in their absence. On a rota basis to take on-call responsibilities - if required to undertake sleep in shift to cover shortfalls. The ability to write concise and evaluative reports and contribute to overseeing all written communication to enable us to sustain the required standards. To be responsible for decision making in the absence of the registered manager Human Resource Management To be involved in the recruitment of new employees, ensuring all relevant checks are completed. To support the Registered Manager to ensure that all staff are adequately inducted, supervised, and appraised in line with the organisational policy. To support registered manager to meet Continuous professional development needs of staff team - ensuring all mandatory training requirements are met. To support registered manager to maintain effective Rota's and complete monthly expenses. Click apply now to view the full list of duties on our careers portal Required Attributes Enthusiasm in providing the highest quality care and education Experience of managing a team Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of child protection and safeguarding procedures Level 3 qualification in Children's and Young people's Workforce or equivalent as a minimum Level 5 qualification in Leadership and Management or willingness to complete the qualification Familiarity with the needs of vulnerable individuals Demonstrate high standards of safe working practice Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues, young people and outside agencies Ability to maintain emotional resilience in working with challenging behaviour Demonstrate respect for appropriate boundaries and authority Ability to maintain confidentiality at all times Demonstrate an understanding and commitment to equal opportunities Holds a current UK driving licence / has the use of appropriate transport Flexible and reliable Participate in management forum and contribute to development of work practice, policies and procedures etc. Benefits 25 days per annum plus Bank Holidays 39 hours full time, Sleep in duties required as set out per Rota of home. Some office days will be required to assist in administrative duties Petrol Allowance - Paid when using own car - proof of business insurance must be provided Pension - In line with the organisational Pension Scheme and government guidance Dove Adolescent Services Ltd established 1993 provides residential care for young people. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position. We reserve the right to withdraw this advert without notification. INDRESMP
May 01, 2024
Full time
Location : Pontefract Contract Type : Full-time, permanent Salary: Salary : Up to £34,068.56 per annum (plus sleep ins) Specific Hours: 39 hours per week At Dove Adolescent Services we support young people within our care to develop emotional resilience to achieve their full potential in all areas of their lives. The underpinning ethos within our homes is of fostering appropriate relationships with young people and their significant others, to support them within their future transitions into adulthood. We are currently seeking a Deputy Manager to join our services in Pontefract. Main Purpose of Job The Deputy Manager needs to support the Registered Manager of the home with the delivery of the day to day management of the home, thus ensuring we deliver a high quality level of care. This ensures the home actively promotes the rights of young people as individuals and provides them with quality care in accordance with the policies and procedures of the organisation. To support with the leadership of a team of care workers, in conjunction with relevant legislation and guidance to ensure that good outcomes are achieved for young people within the home to meet their physical, psychological, emotional & social development. To contribute to the overall ethos, values and aims of organisation. Main Duties and Responsibilities Responsible for Service and Practice The development and delivery of high quality care in accordance with relevant Legislation, Regulations, including Ofsted SCCIF and The Organisations Policy and Procedures guidelines, showing an awareness to integrate an equal opportunities approach and working in an anti-discriminatory way and incorporate safeguarding responsibilities. Adherence to all legislative guidelines in respect of Health & Safety and ensure that all staff have adequate working knowledge and training To support the manager in the keeping of appropriate records relating to both young people and employees and the implementation of monitoring and evaluation systems within the organisation. To develop and promote new techniques and approaches to child care provision based in the home and be part of the senior team of the organisation, positively promoting it's well-being. To attend, prepare for and chair various meetings both internally and externally both alongside the registered manager and in their absence. On a rota basis to take on-call responsibilities - if required to undertake sleep in shift to cover shortfalls. The ability to write concise and evaluative reports and contribute to overseeing all written communication to enable us to sustain the required standards. To be responsible for decision making in the absence of the registered manager Human Resource Management To be involved in the recruitment of new employees, ensuring all relevant checks are completed. To support the Registered Manager to ensure that all staff are adequately inducted, supervised, and appraised in line with the organisational policy. To support registered manager to meet Continuous professional development needs of staff team - ensuring all mandatory training requirements are met. To support registered manager to maintain effective Rota's and complete monthly expenses. Click apply now to view the full list of duties on our careers portal Required Attributes Enthusiasm in providing the highest quality care and education Experience of managing a team Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of child protection and safeguarding procedures Level 3 qualification in Children's and Young people's Workforce or equivalent as a minimum Level 5 qualification in Leadership and Management or willingness to complete the qualification Familiarity with the needs of vulnerable individuals Demonstrate high standards of safe working practice Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues, young people and outside agencies Ability to maintain emotional resilience in working with challenging behaviour Demonstrate respect for appropriate boundaries and authority Ability to maintain confidentiality at all times Demonstrate an understanding and commitment to equal opportunities Holds a current UK driving licence / has the use of appropriate transport Flexible and reliable Participate in management forum and contribute to development of work practice, policies and procedures etc. Benefits 25 days per annum plus Bank Holidays 39 hours full time, Sleep in duties required as set out per Rota of home. Some office days will be required to assist in administrative duties Petrol Allowance - Paid when using own car - proof of business insurance must be provided Pension - In line with the organisational Pension Scheme and government guidance Dove Adolescent Services Ltd established 1993 provides residential care for young people. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position. We reserve the right to withdraw this advert without notification. INDRESMP
Residential Children's Services Deputy Manager Location : Chedzoy Contract: Full Time, Permanent Salary: Up to £35,213.36 per annum (includes sleep in shifts) Specific Hours : 38 hours per week Responsible for: Team Leaders, Residential Support Workers Headway Adolescent Resources were formed in 1999 and has established a good reputation in the residential adolescent childcare sector, and pride themselves in having the insight and ability to care for young people as individuals in a holistic manner, regardless of their background. Do you have passion and enthusiasm for promoting the well-being of young people and aiding them to reach their full potential? We are currently seeking a Deputy Manager to join our home in Chedzoy . Purpose of the job: To ensure that the needs of young people in Headway's care are met and to provide a positive and safe living experience for these young people and; To manage and lead the Team Leaders and Residential Support Workers in order to provide a high quality of childcare and; To work with and support the Children's Home Manager to ensure that the residential home runs smoothly and effectively at all times and that young people achieve positive outcomes. Main Duties : To work on shift and in conjunction with the Home Manager to ensure that the Home runs efficiently and effectively to a high standard and young people are safeguarded at all times. Thus creating a homely environment for the young people in our care, taking into account their views, wishes and feelings. To manage a staff team and to deputise for the Home Manager in his/her absence delivering supervision in accordance with company policy. To comply with the Company's Safeguarding Policies and Procedures which includes Whistleblowing and any associated guidance as may be issued from time to time and to report all causes of concern to the nominated Designated Safeguarding Officer immediately, while understanding that the safety of children in our care is paramount at all times and that safeguarding is a key responsibility of every employee of Headway. To comply with and to have a thorough up to date knowledge of the Home's Statement of Purpose, Policy and Procedures, all relevant legislation and be able to impart this knowledge to all staff and to promote best practice and maintain confidentiality. To promote effective multi agency working and positive relationships with all staff, the local community, local authorities, other professional agencies and significant others who are part of a young person's life. To comply with and enforce company guidelines on Codes of Conduct and to set an acceptable role model standard within the home, acting as a mentor to staff. Click apply now to view the full list of duties on our careers portal Special Conditions: The holder of this position will be required to book annual leave at different times to the Home Manager About you: Good overall standard of education Working towards or hold Level 3 Diploma for the Children and Young People's Workforce or equivalent Up to date knowledge of Child Care legislation, children's home regulations and quality standards Hold a QCF Level 3 qualification or be willing to work towards one Commitment to commence relevant level 5 Diploma within 6 months of appointment and successful completion of probation period, if not already qualified to this level A minimum of 2 years' previous experience of working directly with young people with challenging behaviour Experience of working with outside agencies, other professionals, parents and families Experience of attending reviews, planning meetings etc. Excellent report writing and numeracy skills. Well organised with excellent administration and IT skills Able to relate to young people with empathy and committed to a high standard of child care and to achieve the best outcomes for young people in their care. Strong motivational, management and leadership potential. Able to supervise, support and develop Team Leaders & Residential Support Workers to create a cohesive team. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position Must hold a full, clean UK Driving Licence (manual) Benefits: On call payments- £10 for weekday (Monday to Friday) and £50 for Saturday and Sunday Ofsted Bonus of £200 for a Good report, £500 for an Outstanding report. Increased Overtime Rate Holiday Allowance Pension Scheme (3% Employer contribution) Work Phone Headway Adolescent Children's Services is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. All candidates will be subject to thorough reference checks including an enhanced DBS as safeguarding young people is at the heart of everything we do. INDRESHP
May 01, 2024
Full time
Residential Children's Services Deputy Manager Location : Chedzoy Contract: Full Time, Permanent Salary: Up to £35,213.36 per annum (includes sleep in shifts) Specific Hours : 38 hours per week Responsible for: Team Leaders, Residential Support Workers Headway Adolescent Resources were formed in 1999 and has established a good reputation in the residential adolescent childcare sector, and pride themselves in having the insight and ability to care for young people as individuals in a holistic manner, regardless of their background. Do you have passion and enthusiasm for promoting the well-being of young people and aiding them to reach their full potential? We are currently seeking a Deputy Manager to join our home in Chedzoy . Purpose of the job: To ensure that the needs of young people in Headway's care are met and to provide a positive and safe living experience for these young people and; To manage and lead the Team Leaders and Residential Support Workers in order to provide a high quality of childcare and; To work with and support the Children's Home Manager to ensure that the residential home runs smoothly and effectively at all times and that young people achieve positive outcomes. Main Duties : To work on shift and in conjunction with the Home Manager to ensure that the Home runs efficiently and effectively to a high standard and young people are safeguarded at all times. Thus creating a homely environment for the young people in our care, taking into account their views, wishes and feelings. To manage a staff team and to deputise for the Home Manager in his/her absence delivering supervision in accordance with company policy. To comply with the Company's Safeguarding Policies and Procedures which includes Whistleblowing and any associated guidance as may be issued from time to time and to report all causes of concern to the nominated Designated Safeguarding Officer immediately, while understanding that the safety of children in our care is paramount at all times and that safeguarding is a key responsibility of every employee of Headway. To comply with and to have a thorough up to date knowledge of the Home's Statement of Purpose, Policy and Procedures, all relevant legislation and be able to impart this knowledge to all staff and to promote best practice and maintain confidentiality. To promote effective multi agency working and positive relationships with all staff, the local community, local authorities, other professional agencies and significant others who are part of a young person's life. To comply with and enforce company guidelines on Codes of Conduct and to set an acceptable role model standard within the home, acting as a mentor to staff. Click apply now to view the full list of duties on our careers portal Special Conditions: The holder of this position will be required to book annual leave at different times to the Home Manager About you: Good overall standard of education Working towards or hold Level 3 Diploma for the Children and Young People's Workforce or equivalent Up to date knowledge of Child Care legislation, children's home regulations and quality standards Hold a QCF Level 3 qualification or be willing to work towards one Commitment to commence relevant level 5 Diploma within 6 months of appointment and successful completion of probation period, if not already qualified to this level A minimum of 2 years' previous experience of working directly with young people with challenging behaviour Experience of working with outside agencies, other professionals, parents and families Experience of attending reviews, planning meetings etc. Excellent report writing and numeracy skills. Well organised with excellent administration and IT skills Able to relate to young people with empathy and committed to a high standard of child care and to achieve the best outcomes for young people in their care. Strong motivational, management and leadership potential. Able to supervise, support and develop Team Leaders & Residential Support Workers to create a cohesive team. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position Must hold a full, clean UK Driving Licence (manual) Benefits: On call payments- £10 for weekday (Monday to Friday) and £50 for Saturday and Sunday Ofsted Bonus of £200 for a Good report, £500 for an Outstanding report. Increased Overtime Rate Holiday Allowance Pension Scheme (3% Employer contribution) Work Phone Headway Adolescent Children's Services is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. All candidates will be subject to thorough reference checks including an enhanced DBS as safeguarding young people is at the heart of everything we do. INDRESHP
Acorn Education are hiring a Children's Residential Deputy Manager in the Shropshire region! Role: Deputy Manager on Shift Salary: Up to £30,000.00 per annum Hours: Full Time, Permanent (2 days on, 4 days off, with the possibility of working an additional day in month to meet contracted hours) Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire Essential: A Full UK Driving Licence and the Right to Work in the UK How we reward you We want our occupants to have the best support possible, and therefore you'll receive an exceptional rewards package including: Salary: Up to £30,000.00 per annum Sleep-ins paid at £45 per night Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions Earn £1000 by referring a friend "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And market leading benefits offered through our Flexible Benefits Platform Vista that enable you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad, to use at high street stores, events, cinemas, restaurants and more! Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover The Opportunity Our next Deputy Manager will be someone who has: Mandatory: Level 3 or above Diploma in Residential Childcare Experience of working in a residential setting Working knowledge of relevant legislation such as Children's Act and Quality Care Standards Experience of leading and motivating teams Ability to effectively train individuals and groups As Deputy Manager some of your duties will be: Supervise care staff and take charge of the Home/s in absence of the Registered Manager Keep up to date with regulation requirements and assist the Registered Manager with the implementation, evaluation and review of the Statement of Purpose as and when required Raising awareness of Company policies and procedures and standards set by the Regulatory Body to staff members Provide regular supervision and annual appraisals in accordance with company policies and standards set by the Regulatory Body Participate in team meetings, supervisions and annual reviews in accordance with Company policy The Location Acorn Education are recruiting a Deputy Manager to join our Social, Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (SEBD) team in Shrewsbury. Working with our young people at Little Dinthill Cottage inShrewsbury, Shropshire you'll be part of a team supporting 3 children between the ages of 11 to 15 years, to develop the life skills and enjoy the life experiences they need to have bright futures. The accommodation is based in the Shrewsbury area , and are within commutable distance from Nantwich, Whitchurch, Telford, Shifnal and surrounding area. At Acorn Education, we support young people to take those early steps. Through our schools and accommodations we tailor our support to each individual, empowering them and their families to enjoy fulfilling, rewarding lives. Our vision is simple yet powerful: to build incredible futures for vulnerable young people and adults in the UK by empowering them to be happy and make their way in the world. How to Apply 1. Click Apply and follow the on-screen instructions 2. Visit our website at jobs/ where you can sort all of our live vacancies to find one that is most relevant to you - Search by Role, Location or even distance to your own home to find your perfect job! Acorn Education is part of Outcomes First Group. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and adults. All successful applicants will be subject to a free fully Enhanced DBS and reimbursement of the Update Service Fee.
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Acorn Education are hiring a Children's Residential Deputy Manager in the Shropshire region! Role: Deputy Manager on Shift Salary: Up to £30,000.00 per annum Hours: Full Time, Permanent (2 days on, 4 days off, with the possibility of working an additional day in month to meet contracted hours) Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire Essential: A Full UK Driving Licence and the Right to Work in the UK How we reward you We want our occupants to have the best support possible, and therefore you'll receive an exceptional rewards package including: Salary: Up to £30,000.00 per annum Sleep-ins paid at £45 per night Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions Earn £1000 by referring a friend "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And market leading benefits offered through our Flexible Benefits Platform Vista that enable you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad, to use at high street stores, events, cinemas, restaurants and more! Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover The Opportunity Our next Deputy Manager will be someone who has: Mandatory: Level 3 or above Diploma in Residential Childcare Experience of working in a residential setting Working knowledge of relevant legislation such as Children's Act and Quality Care Standards Experience of leading and motivating teams Ability to effectively train individuals and groups As Deputy Manager some of your duties will be: Supervise care staff and take charge of the Home/s in absence of the Registered Manager Keep up to date with regulation requirements and assist the Registered Manager with the implementation, evaluation and review of the Statement of Purpose as and when required Raising awareness of Company policies and procedures and standards set by the Regulatory Body to staff members Provide regular supervision and annual appraisals in accordance with company policies and standards set by the Regulatory Body Participate in team meetings, supervisions and annual reviews in accordance with Company policy The Location Acorn Education are recruiting a Deputy Manager to join our Social, Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (SEBD) team in Shrewsbury. Working with our young people at Little Dinthill Cottage inShrewsbury, Shropshire you'll be part of a team supporting 3 children between the ages of 11 to 15 years, to develop the life skills and enjoy the life experiences they need to have bright futures. The accommodation is based in the Shrewsbury area , and are within commutable distance from Nantwich, Whitchurch, Telford, Shifnal and surrounding area. At Acorn Education, we support young people to take those early steps. Through our schools and accommodations we tailor our support to each individual, empowering them and their families to enjoy fulfilling, rewarding lives. Our vision is simple yet powerful: to build incredible futures for vulnerable young people and adults in the UK by empowering them to be happy and make their way in the world. How to Apply 1. Click Apply and follow the on-screen instructions 2. Visit our website at jobs/ where you can sort all of our live vacancies to find one that is most relevant to you - Search by Role, Location or even distance to your own home to find your perfect job! Acorn Education is part of Outcomes First Group. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and adults. All successful applicants will be subject to a free fully Enhanced DBS and reimbursement of the Update Service Fee.
Job Title: Specialist Deputy Team Manager Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £34,000 per annum Working Hours: full time 37.5 hours per week Working Pattern: Monday to Friday Location: Arlington, Camden, London If you share our values and are excited about making a significant impact at Riverside, please ensure you attach a current CV and covering letter. At Riverside we recruit to potential not just on skills and experience, so we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the essential criteria on the job description. The difference you will make as a Specialist Deputy Team Manager Our aim is to improve the quality of life for our customers, build their confidence and skills to allow them to live independently by playing an active role in their communities. We view all our customers as individuals with specific needs, treating them with respect and dignity, and focussing on achieving real results. As Deputy Manager, you will manage a team of Support Officers and other support staff and deputise for the Team Manager during periods of absence. You will provide high standards of support to our customers which includes overseeing and developing effective working relationships with partners and commissioners ensuring compliance with any contractual obligations. About you We are looking for someone with: Experience of staff management including conflict resolution, motivating staff and how to encourage good performance Experience of working with different client groups and knowledge of the challenges and opportunities Understanding of safeguarding procedures for adults and children Ability to work within an assessment and support planning process relevant to the customer group Knowledge of resettlement and housing issues for people with support needs including welfare benefits Knowledge of health and safety issues in relation to the customer group Why Riverside? At Riverside, we're a housing association with a difference - enhancing the everyday for all our customers. For 90 years, we've been revitalising neighbourhoods and supporting communities by providing the homes they need to live full, fulfilling and rewarding lives. We have a portfolio of over 75,000 affordable residential and retirement homes across the UK. Our work ranges from homelessness services to social care, employment support to retirement living, and we need the best people on board to help us.Working with us, you'll enjoy: Competitive pay & generous pension 28 days holidays plus bank holidays Flexible working options available Investment in your learning, personal development and technology A wide range of benefit Diversity and Inclusion at Riverside: We are inclusive. At Riverside, we value diversity in all its forms. We foster a workplace where all individuals are respected, empowered, and heard. Our commitment to inclusivity drives our success and enriches the lives of our customers and colleagues. Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment.
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Specialist Deputy Team Manager Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £34,000 per annum Working Hours: full time 37.5 hours per week Working Pattern: Monday to Friday Location: Arlington, Camden, London If you share our values and are excited about making a significant impact at Riverside, please ensure you attach a current CV and covering letter. At Riverside we recruit to potential not just on skills and experience, so we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the essential criteria on the job description. The difference you will make as a Specialist Deputy Team Manager Our aim is to improve the quality of life for our customers, build their confidence and skills to allow them to live independently by playing an active role in their communities. We view all our customers as individuals with specific needs, treating them with respect and dignity, and focussing on achieving real results. As Deputy Manager, you will manage a team of Support Officers and other support staff and deputise for the Team Manager during periods of absence. You will provide high standards of support to our customers which includes overseeing and developing effective working relationships with partners and commissioners ensuring compliance with any contractual obligations. About you We are looking for someone with: Experience of staff management including conflict resolution, motivating staff and how to encourage good performance Experience of working with different client groups and knowledge of the challenges and opportunities Understanding of safeguarding procedures for adults and children Ability to work within an assessment and support planning process relevant to the customer group Knowledge of resettlement and housing issues for people with support needs including welfare benefits Knowledge of health and safety issues in relation to the customer group Why Riverside? At Riverside, we're a housing association with a difference - enhancing the everyday for all our customers. For 90 years, we've been revitalising neighbourhoods and supporting communities by providing the homes they need to live full, fulfilling and rewarding lives. We have a portfolio of over 75,000 affordable residential and retirement homes across the UK. Our work ranges from homelessness services to social care, employment support to retirement living, and we need the best people on board to help us.Working with us, you'll enjoy: Competitive pay & generous pension 28 days holidays plus bank holidays Flexible working options available Investment in your learning, personal development and technology A wide range of benefit Diversity and Inclusion at Riverside: We are inclusive. At Riverside, we value diversity in all its forms. We foster a workplace where all individuals are respected, empowered, and heard. Our commitment to inclusivity drives our success and enriches the lives of our customers and colleagues. Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment.
Registered Service Manager £32000pa - £35,600pa + potential 21% of salary in bonus annually+ £5,000 Welcome Bonus! 15- 21% bonus, 3 times a year based on OFSTED ratings 33 Days Annual Leave Entitlement (inc. Bank Holidays) NEST Pension Company Sick Pay This leading UK provider of residential and specialist services for children & young people are recruiting an experienced Registered Manager for their service in the Plymouth, Devon This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Registered Manager to take the lead in this established service, which is registered for2 residents and rated "good" by OFSTED This is an opportunity to lead your team, continuing exceptional care is provided at all times. As the Registered Manager you will be responsible for ensuring that the day-to-day management of the home remains compliant with Ofsted regulations and in line with the ethos of the home. You will act on behalf of the organisation to ensure they meet relevant requirements set out in legislation. You will ensure the staff provides a high standard of consistent care and service in accordance with legislation, central government guidance, regulations and standards, and the policies and procedures. You will develop a caring team who show consistent adult role model behaviours setting consistent standards and boundaries for the children. Requirements: Recent experience working either as a Children s Home Registered Manager or as a Children s Home Deputy Manager in a Children s Home. Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management (or equivalent qualification). Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare (or equivalent qualification). a minimum of 2 years management experience in residential care hold a Full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle. As one of the most established providers in the UK you will be joining an established specialist provider of residential, education and leaving care for children and young people who present with challenging social, emotional, educational and behavioural difficulties.
Sep 19, 2022
Full time
Registered Service Manager £32000pa - £35,600pa + potential 21% of salary in bonus annually+ £5,000 Welcome Bonus! 15- 21% bonus, 3 times a year based on OFSTED ratings 33 Days Annual Leave Entitlement (inc. Bank Holidays) NEST Pension Company Sick Pay This leading UK provider of residential and specialist services for children & young people are recruiting an experienced Registered Manager for their service in the Plymouth, Devon This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Registered Manager to take the lead in this established service, which is registered for2 residents and rated "good" by OFSTED This is an opportunity to lead your team, continuing exceptional care is provided at all times. As the Registered Manager you will be responsible for ensuring that the day-to-day management of the home remains compliant with Ofsted regulations and in line with the ethos of the home. You will act on behalf of the organisation to ensure they meet relevant requirements set out in legislation. You will ensure the staff provides a high standard of consistent care and service in accordance with legislation, central government guidance, regulations and standards, and the policies and procedures. You will develop a caring team who show consistent adult role model behaviours setting consistent standards and boundaries for the children. Requirements: Recent experience working either as a Children s Home Registered Manager or as a Children s Home Deputy Manager in a Children s Home. Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management (or equivalent qualification). Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare (or equivalent qualification). a minimum of 2 years management experience in residential care hold a Full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle. As one of the most established providers in the UK you will be joining an established specialist provider of residential, education and leaving care for children and young people who present with challenging social, emotional, educational and behavioural difficulties.
Registered Children's Home Manager (4 bed home) Team: Care and Children's Homes Location: Near Burford, Oxfordshire Salary: Up to £48,000 Package + Up to 30% Bonus + Outstanding Benefits Package Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time Closing date: Sunday, 16 May 2021, 23:59 Be the inspiration that changes the direction of a life Witherslack Group are looking for a fantastic Registered Manager to join our 4 bed, purpose built children's home for young people with social, emotional and mental health needs. As a Registered Manager, you'll lead your team to create an environment where our young people can really thrive! This is a great opportunity to join Ofsted's number 1 children's home provider and help us to provide the highest quality care to our young people. The role offers unrivalled variety, and is a fantastic opportunity for you to really get stuck in and make a difference! The home is set within over 7 acres of beautiful countryside, giving our young people the opportunity to play and explore their surroundings. As part of an Integrated Therapeutic Provision, the home offers a complete package of residential care and on-site learning. There are strong links between the on-site learning centre and the children's homes to ensure that the best possible outcomes are achieved for the young people. As the Registered Manager, you'll make sure your team and young people feel happy, safe and motivated and that the home operates to a very high standard. Managing day-to-day operations, you'll take ownership of Ofsted statutory requirements, as well as playing an active part with the new referrals. We're ideally looking for someone with experience managing an Ofsted rated Good or Outstanding children's home, but if you're a Deputy Manager who's ready to take a step up, we'd love to hear from you! You'll need to hold a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England) or equivalent. Enthusiastic, resilient and good with people, you'll have the judgement to make key decisions. You will be able to inspire and develop exceptional teams and the leaders of tomorrow. A full UK driving license is a must for this role. Delivering positive outcomes for our young people is what we're all about. That's why we need a committed and enthusiastic individual, who starts every day with a fresh outlook and the passion to make a difference. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Be Rewarded Witherslack Group are the best provider in the sector. We also offer the best salary and benefits packages. You'll have an annual base salary of £41,000 - £45,000 plus a £2,000 Regional allowance. £1,000 for good attendance and a bonus up to 30%! As a great employer we recognise that pay is important but so is security and work life balance which is why we offer 7 weeks' holidays per year and a company sick pay scheme that covers up to four weeks' sickness after just two years' service. This is in addition to private healthcare for you and your family. Being an employee at Witherslack Group also gives you access to a pension scheme. We will match your contributions up to 5%. We also provide Life Insurance - a benefit we hope you never need to use but something that could be incredibly important to your loved ones. You're not just joining a home, you're becoming part of a family. For an informal discussion about the role please call contact Marcia McLoughlin - Regional Director on The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
Apr 24, 2021
Full time
Registered Children's Home Manager (4 bed home) Team: Care and Children's Homes Location: Near Burford, Oxfordshire Salary: Up to £48,000 Package + Up to 30% Bonus + Outstanding Benefits Package Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time Closing date: Sunday, 16 May 2021, 23:59 Be the inspiration that changes the direction of a life Witherslack Group are looking for a fantastic Registered Manager to join our 4 bed, purpose built children's home for young people with social, emotional and mental health needs. As a Registered Manager, you'll lead your team to create an environment where our young people can really thrive! This is a great opportunity to join Ofsted's number 1 children's home provider and help us to provide the highest quality care to our young people. The role offers unrivalled variety, and is a fantastic opportunity for you to really get stuck in and make a difference! The home is set within over 7 acres of beautiful countryside, giving our young people the opportunity to play and explore their surroundings. As part of an Integrated Therapeutic Provision, the home offers a complete package of residential care and on-site learning. There are strong links between the on-site learning centre and the children's homes to ensure that the best possible outcomes are achieved for the young people. As the Registered Manager, you'll make sure your team and young people feel happy, safe and motivated and that the home operates to a very high standard. Managing day-to-day operations, you'll take ownership of Ofsted statutory requirements, as well as playing an active part with the new referrals. We're ideally looking for someone with experience managing an Ofsted rated Good or Outstanding children's home, but if you're a Deputy Manager who's ready to take a step up, we'd love to hear from you! You'll need to hold a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England) or equivalent. Enthusiastic, resilient and good with people, you'll have the judgement to make key decisions. You will be able to inspire and develop exceptional teams and the leaders of tomorrow. A full UK driving license is a must for this role. Delivering positive outcomes for our young people is what we're all about. That's why we need a committed and enthusiastic individual, who starts every day with a fresh outlook and the passion to make a difference. We'll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you're free to achieve your potential. Be Rewarded Witherslack Group are the best provider in the sector. We also offer the best salary and benefits packages. You'll have an annual base salary of £41,000 - £45,000 plus a £2,000 Regional allowance. £1,000 for good attendance and a bonus up to 30%! As a great employer we recognise that pay is important but so is security and work life balance which is why we offer 7 weeks' holidays per year and a company sick pay scheme that covers up to four weeks' sickness after just two years' service. This is in addition to private healthcare for you and your family. Being an employee at Witherslack Group also gives you access to a pension scheme. We will match your contributions up to 5%. We also provide Life Insurance - a benefit we hope you never need to use but something that could be incredibly important to your loved ones. You're not just joining a home, you're becoming part of a family. For an informal discussion about the role please call contact Marcia McLoughlin - Regional Director on The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.