Job Title: Children's Deputy Manager
Location: Newcastle
Start Date: Immediate Start
Salary: £16 - £20 per hour
Are you an experienced Children's Deputy Manager looking to take the next step in your career?
Can you lead and motivate a team to provide outstanding care for young people?
Do you have the resilience and leadership skills to support children and young people with SEMH, ADHD and learning difficulties?
TeacherActive is proud to be working with a children's residential home in Newcastle to recruit a Children's Deputy Manager. The home provides a safe, supportive and nurturing environment for young people aged 12 to 18, with a strong focus on delivering high-quality, child-centred care that enables every young person to achieve their full potential.
The residential home is looking to appoint a Children's Deputy Manager on a long-term basis, with the potential of a permanent position for the right Children's Deputy Manager. The successful Children's Deputy Manager will support the Registered Manager by managing and supervising the staff team during their absence, ensuring the home continues to deliver exceptional care while supporting young people with SEMH, ADHD and a range of learning difficulties.
The successful Children's Deputy Manager will have:
- Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) as a minimum
- Previous experience working within a children's residential setting
- Experience supporting children and young people with SEMH, ADHD and learning difficulties
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Excellent communication and organisational abilities
- A positive, child-focused approach with the ability to remain calm under pressure
In return for the above you can expect to receive:
- A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
- CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
- Market leading rates of pay
- TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply
Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.
If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.
EMAIL: [email protected]
CONTACT NUMBER: 0191 580 7888
About TeacherActive
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