Deputy Children's Home Manager
- Leicester
- Permanent
- Full-time
Location: Leicester
Job Type: PermanentJob Description:
We are seeking an experienced Deputy Children's Home Manager to join our team in Leicester. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the Children's Home Manager in the day-to-day operations of the home, ensuring the highest standards of care for our young residents.Responsibilities:
- Assist in the management and supervision of staff, promoting a positive and nurturing environment.
- Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, policies, and procedures.
- Support the development and implementation of care plans tailored to individual needs.
- Participate in staff recruitment, training, and development.
- Work collaboratively with external agencies and stakeholders.
- Monitor and manage budgets effectively.
- Handle administrative tasks and maintain accurate records.Requirements:
- Proven experience in a children's services setting.
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team and manage challenging situations.
- Knowledge of child protection and safeguarding procedures.
- Relevant qualifications in social care or related field.