Role: Night Assistant Team Manager Location: Hill House School, Lymington, Hampshire Salary: £36,445.50 Hours: 43.75 hours per week Annual Leave: 6 weeks Here at Hill House School we have a new opening for an Night Assistant Team Manager to support the appropriate Manager to maintain a stable, happy and caring environment that puts the health, safety and welfare of our young people first. Hill House School is a registered education provision for students aged 11 – 19 years old and has been rated 'OUTSTANDING' by Ofsted in all areas. We offer 52 week residential care for boys and girls with a diagnosis of Autism, severe learning difficulties and associated behaviours. Qualifications RQF Level 3 in Health & Social Care or equivalent qualification in child/adult care/support or willingness to work towards this. To undertake required training as requested of you that is relevant to your post. Person Specification Knowledge of basic aspects of management practice including principles of effective supervision and appraisal Knowledge of learning disabilities and/or special needs including recent developments Good knowledge of recognised positive approaches to working with challenging behaviours associated with learning difficulties Knowledge of good practice in recruitment and selection Knowledge of what equal opportunities and discrimination are and how it can be prevented Knowledge of human development/education Knowledge of relevant regulatory standards and legislations You will provide appropriate physical and emotional support to young people in residence as part of a team of care staff within a residential environment. You will be an excellent role model, conducting yourself in a professional manner and being able to relate to staff in a supportive and motivational manner. Requirements for an Enhanced DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practice. Whilst we endeavour to keep the recruitment process as short as possible due to the nature of these important checks it may extend the processing time. All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Cambian Group employees are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any young person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation or any other perceived difference. Night Assistant Team Manager (Children’s Residential Home) The Cambian Group. Part of the CareTech Family of Companies, we are one of the largest providers of specialist Education and Care services for children and young people in the UK, delivering across Special Education Schools and Colleges, Residential Care Homes and a Therapeutic Fostering Service. We are embarking on a significant period of transformation in line with our ambitious plans and, at the absolute core of our business, is our commitment to supporting our amazing children and young people, each with their own needs, hopes and dreams to reach their personal best. What we are looking for in an Assistant Team Manager - · Positive Role model/able to demonstrate good practice at all times · Organised – able to coordinate individual shifts · Supportive/empathetic · Experience of coaching, mentoring, leading a team · Resilience/Patience · 2 years relevant experience (Minimum) · Experience of ASD (Essential) · Management/Leadership experience (Essential) · Level 3 Qualification in Residential Childcare (Essential) Cambian is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern. [SYS-1786]