Deputy Manager

Deputy Manager

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Residential Children's Home
Location: Bicester, Oxfordshire
Salary: £33,187 - £34,403 per annum + £150/month on-call payment

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Join as as a Deputy Manager for our 3-bedded EBD children's residential home in Bicester, where we support young people aged 13 to 16 with emotional and behavioural difficulties. As Deputy Manager, you'll play a vital role in managing the day-to-day operations of the home, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of the young people, and leading a dedicated team.

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Key Responsibilities:

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  Lead, support, and develop staff to ensure high standards of care.
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  Liaise with external agencies to meet the young people's needs.
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  Conduct risk assessments and promote a positive health and safety culture.
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  Foster positive relationships with young people, acting as a role model.
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  Ensure compliance with Ofsted regulations and company policies.
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Essential Requirements:

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  QCF Level 3 Residential Childcare (or equivalent) or working towards.
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  Experience in a leadership role in a residential setting.
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  Full UK driving licence.
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Benefits:

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  Generous annual leave (option to purchase extra days).
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  Comprehensive training and career development opportunities.
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  Wellbeing support (EAP & internal team).
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  Medicash scheme for healthcare costs.
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  Overtime & sleep-in opportunities (£44.56 per sleep).
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  Employee discounts (shopping, cinema, holidays).
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  Flexible working patterns for a good work-life balance.
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If you are passionate about making a positive difference in young people's lives, apply today!