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Deputy Manager - Ofsted

Deputy Manager - Ofsted 

Wylde Green 

£30,000-£33,000 

8 bedded service which specialises in delivering exceptional care and unwavering support to children and young people, both male and female, who bring with them unique challenges, including physical disabilities, learning difficulties, and complex health conditions.

The Role: 


  • Providing managerial control and direction in relation to staff duties and responsibilities.
  • Assist the Registered Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose
  • Support and manage the staff team to enable them to meet the needs of the children effectively by leading the shift and making informed decisions.
  • Supervision of new starters during their probationary period.
  • Work on a rota basis according to the needs of young people this may include evenings and weekends Identifying and progressing individual training and development needs of staff in the context of their personnel development plans
  • Meet the physical, emotional, behavioural, cultural and educational needs of young people 
  • Ensure that each member of staff is aware of each child’s placement plan and their responsibilities for its implementation
  • Act as a role model by demonstrating appropriate pro-social ways of managing behaviours associated with diagnosis i.e.

    autism 
  • Deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager

Required: 


  • Level 3 children and Young people
  • Ability to produce clear and concise written reports and records of good standard and verbally present information and views.
  • Driving Licence (Preferred but not essential)
  • Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for working with children & Young people

Benefits:


  • Fully Paid induction programme
  • Free DBS check- Adults and Children’s barred list
  • Pension Scheme
  • Free parking 

This is a great opportunity to join a growing company that offers clear career progression as well as continued training and support. 

For more information, please contact Rhys Jones in the Safehands, Cheltenham office.