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Childrens Deputy Home Manager

The Cambian Group | Sandy | findajob.dwp.gov.uk |
NO SPONSORSHIP OR SPONSORSHIP SWAPS AVAILIBLE

We are currently on the lookout for a Deputy Home Manager to join our fantastic team within one of our Bedford residential services. Are you a caring and compassionate person with the need to help children and young people? Are you looking for a great team and company to grow with?
If the answer to these questions is yes then this might be the job for you!

We are offering the following:

 •  A basic salary of £14.22 per hour plus £30 per sleep in across 2-3 shifts per week meaning excellent work life balance
 •  Your birthday off
 •  Rota is always given 4 weeks in advance

Main Purpose of the Job
 •  To assist the manager in achieving the aims and objectives of the Statement of Purpose.
 •  To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager.
 •  To support and manage the staff to enable them to meet the needs of the children and young people.
 •  To undertake direct work with Children and young people as appropriate.
 •  To be the responsible person in managing child protection concerns and complaints.
 •  To work in partnership with other professionals to achieve optimum outcomes for young people.
 •  To offer supervision and support to senior staff in line with National Minimum Standards.

Duties & Responsibilities

To meet the needs of children through:

 •  Ensuring that each young person has an allocated key worker
 •  Ensuring that each member of staff is aware of each child’s placement plan and their responsibilities for its implementation
 •  Attending childcare reviews and planning meetings to provide information and achieve best outcomes for young people
 •  Undertaking direct work with young people and acting as an appropriate role model.
 •  Assist in developing systems in which young people are consulted about the quality of care they receive
 •  Maintaining accurate written records in logs, continuation sheets and files both to record information and enable regular monitoring and evaluation to take place
 •  Working in partnership with parents, carers and other professionals to safeguard and promote the welfare of young people.
 •  Chairing children’s meetings and facilitating consultation with young people generally
 •  Acting as an appropriate adult at PACE interviews

To manage a staff team through:

 •  Providing managerial control and direction in relation to staff duties and responsibilities.
 •  Assist with the recruitment and retention of staff including induction training for new staff into the home.
 •  Supervision of new starters during their probationary period.
 •  Develop a management style which balances the need to exercise control and give direction with the need to offer staff the opportunity to decision making
 •  Taking responsibility for planning shifts and ensuring their smooth running when on duty.
 •  Providing consultation and informal advice and support to staff in relation to day to day matters.
 •  Offering 1:1 supervision to staff in line with National Minimum Standards
 •  Identifying and progressing individual training and development needs of staff in the context of their personnel development plans
 •  Undertaking annual appraisal of staff
 •  Addressing issues in relation to conduct and competence of staff.
 •  Conduct management investigations when required.
 •  Assist the Registered Manager in promoting personal and professional development through the appropriate delegation of duties and responsibilities.
 •  Contributing to team and staff meetings to facilitate good communication and staff development
 •  Ensuring staff work within the Homes policies, procedures and National Minimum Standards requirements.

To develop systems which ensure the effective allocation of resources through:

 •  Ensuring adequate staffing levels that meet the needs of the Home
 •  Ensuring that budgets are managed effectively and the use of finances is properly monitored including petty cash returns, weekly attendance records.
 •  Ensuring that company vehicles are clean and regularly maintained
 •  Monitoring closely the fabric of the building (including fixtures, amenities and grounds) and taking remedial action where necessary.

Essential / Desirable Qualifications, Skills and Experience
 •  Secondary Education with good standard of literacy and numeracy