Childrens Deputy Manager Sheffield
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Job Summary
Childrens Deputy Manager
As a national leader in Social Care for over 25 years we are committed to innovation excellence and making a real impact. Our nurturing and empowering culture allows us to deliver exceptional services through our highly skilled committed and multi-disciplinary teams.
We offer a range of services including:
Family Assessment
Childrens Residential
16 Supported Living
Learning Disabilities
All of our services are designed to provide safety growth and independence for individuals and families.
Our Mission
At Progressive Care our brand stands for trust quality and care. Every service we provide is thoughtfully designed to deliver excellence consistency and a meaningful impact. With a professional and person-centered approach we ensure reliability and progress creating lasting value for those we care and support.
Your Role as a Deputy Manager within Childrens Services:
- Support children to reach their full potential.
- Support the Home Manager in day-to-day management and operation of the Home Maintaining a compliant safe and homely environment.
- Work in a child centred way to ensure each childs individual needs are met.
- Good Knowledge of the Childrens Homes regulations and quality standards.
- Act as a role model and mentor to staff demonstrating professionalism integrity and a commitment to the highest standards of care and ethical practice.
- Contribute to the recruitment training and development of staff identifying training needs and opportunities for professional growth.
- Experience of compiling a staff rota.
- Undertake monthly staff supervisions and Team Meetings.
- Provide leadership guidance and support to the Staff Team.
- Expected to work across a full rota including sleep-ins and long days alongside manager hours.
- Hold a Level 3 in Childrens Residential Childcare Qualification (or equivalent).
- Either hold or be committed to completing their Level 5 diploma in Leadership and Management.
- Have a minimum two years experience working in social care.
- Adept in compiling risk assessments weekly and monthly reports for both the home and the young people & Children.
- Knowledge of legislation and Ofsted requirements.
- Passionate in working with young people who may demonstrate behaviours that challenge.
- Knowledge of childrens home regulations and quality standards.
- Have experience leading and motivating a staff team.
- Be flexible and willing to go the extra mile.
- Demonstrate a calm and safe response when Children and young people are unable to.
What We Offer:
Excellent Pay & Rewards
- We recognise your skills with structured Salary Grades that reflect your Experience and Qualifications
- Our Pay Structures are at the forefront of National Pay Standards.
Career Progression & Development
Excellent Opportunities for career progression pathways creating opportunities from;
o Support worker
o Senior Support Worker
o Team Leader
o Deputy Manager
o Registered Manager
o Service Manager
Comprehensive Training & Qualifications
- Full induction program before you start.
- Service specific training to refine and enhance your skills.
- We fully fund your training and qualifications through our Nationally Accredited Training Centre.
Wellbeing Program
- Access to excellent employee benefits designed to support your health wellbeing and personal development.
A Supportive & Rewarding Work Environment
- With strong management support and supervision you will always have the guidance encouragement that give you the tools and confidence that you need to thrive in your role and career.
Are you Ready to Start Your Career in Social Care Speak to our Talent Team and join the Progressive Care Community!
**Due to the nature of this role Progressive Care conducts enhanced background checks through the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) for all hired personnel.
Please note that sponsorship is not available for this position and all applicants must have the right to work in the UK.**
Required Skills:
Adept in compiling risk assessments weekly and monthly reports for both the home and the young people & Children. Knowledge of legislation and Ofsted requirements. Passionate in working with young people who may demonstrate behaviours that challenge. Knowledge of childrens home regulations and quality standards. Have experience leading and motivating a staff team. Be flexible and willing to go the extra mile. Demonstrate a calm and safe response when Children and young people are unable to.
Required Education:
- Hold a Level 3 in Childrens Residential Childcare Qualification (or equivalent). - Either hold or be committed to completing their Level 5 diploma in Leadership and Management.
