Job Title – Childcare Practitioner – Children’s Home
Location – Handsworth (Birmingham)
Salary - £26 - £28k dependent on experience
Are you a Team Leader ready to take the next step into Management?
On behalf of a leading Children’s Residential Provider, we are recruiting a Deputy Manager for a Children's Residential home situated in Handsworth Birmingham providing a warm, safe and friendly home for Children with Complex needs, EBD and Autism.
As an employer they will consider both an experienced Deputy Manager or a Team Leader ready to take on their first management role.
The right candidate will have:
* Experience as a senior or deputy in a children's residential home
* Proven leadership and team management skills
* Relevant NVQ qualification level 3 minimum
* Experience of an OFSTED inspection resulting in Good or above
* Knowledge of the children Act 1989 and Quality Care Standards
* Knowledge of previous and new updated OFSTED Regulations
* Full, clean driving License
* An enhanced DBS on the update service
You will possess excellent communication skills (both written and verbal), be highly organised and able to remain calm under pressure with a real passion to make a difference to the lives of the children and young people in your care...