Overview
Deputy Manager - Children's Residential Home. Location: Leicester (LE67). Salary: £16.50 per hour + £45 per sleep-in. Hours: 160 hours per month.
Responsibilities
* Support the Registered Manager in the effective running of the home
* Take responsibility for the home in the Manager's absence
* Lead shifts and provide direction to the staff team
* Ensure safeguarding practices are consistently upheld
* Support young people\'s emotional, social, and educational development
* Supervise, mentor, and develop staff performance
* Ensure compliance with policies, procedures, and regulatory standards
* Work in partnership with local authorities, schools, and professionals
* Contribute to audits, inspections, and quality assurance processes
Requirements
* Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People (essential)
* Experience working in a children's residential setting
* Previous leadership or senior-level experience
* Strong knowledge of safeguarding and childcare regulations
* Willingness to undertake Level 5 Leadership and Management qualification
What\u2019s on Offer
* Clear progression opportunities, including Registered Manager pathway
* Supportive and structured management team
* Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in young people\'s lives
The Home
* 4-bed children\'s residential home
* Supporting young people aged 8-17
* Focus on stability, structure, and positive outcomes
Equality and Diversity
We are committed to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion. All young people and staff are treated fairly and with respect
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