Charles Hunter Associates

Deputy manager - children's home

My client is looking for a committed Deputy Manager to join a 4-bed Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) children's home in Leicester, supporting young people aged 8-17 years.



They are a quality-focused provider delivering safe, nurturing and structured environments that help young people stabilise, develop independence and achieve positive outcomes.


This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior/Team Leader ready to step into management, or an established Deputy seeking a supportive organisation.


What's on Offer




  • £15.65 per hour - Circa £30,048 P/A




  • 160 hours per month - 40 P/W (Full-time)




  • Opportunity to progress into Registered Manager




  • Support with Level 5 qualification (if required)




  • Stable and supportive leadership team




The Role

You will support the Registered Manager in the day-to-day running of the home, ensuring high standards of care and compliance with Ofsted regulations.


Responsibilities include:




  • Leading shifts and supporting staff practice




  • Safeguarding and behaviour management




  • Care planning and risk assessments




  • Supporting inspections and audits




  • Developing staff and promoting positive outcomes for young people




About you


Essential:




  • Level 3 Children & Young People's Workforce (or equivalent)




  • QCF Level 5 Leadership & Management (or willing to study)




  • Experience working within an Ofsted children's residential setting




  • Experience supporting young people with EBD




  • Confident leading shifts and supervising staff





If this sounds like it would be of interest for you lets have a chat!



Summer - 07436 412 945




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