JOB DESCRIPTION DEPUTY MANAGER ACCOUNTABLE TO: Registered Manager, Clinical Lead LOCATION: Birmingham /Walsall / Wolverhampton JOB SUMMARY To deputy manage one of Care Perspectives Ltd children’s homes providing care for young people with a mental health and associated learning disabilities and emotional & behavioural difficulties aged 10-17 years, with occupancies up to 8 RESPONSIBILITIES • To provide leadership and management of the home. • To deputise as manager in RM absence • To maintain an in-depth knowledge of the Children’s Homes Regulations 2015, incl. The Quality Standards, Every Child Matters, the Children Act, other relevant legislation and guidance and company policy and procedure. • To support the manage to manage the home to safeguard and promote the wellbeing of young people. • To support the manager to manage the home’s staff team. • To support to manage a quality service aiming to achieve a ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’ Ofsted rating. • To represent the home to outside agencies and ensure compliance with the statutory requirements imposed by them and requirements of commissioners. • To work with the wider management team to contribute to the planning and development of Care Perspectives and to provide management support to other areas of the service needing this. • To increase and maintain occupancy levels that both appro...