Job Title: Children’s Home Deputy Manager
Location: Newcastle
Start Date: Immediate Start
Salary: £16.00 – £17.00 per hour
Contract Type: North East/ contract
TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming children’s residential home in Newcastle, supporting young people aged 11 to 18 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and Learning Disabilities (LD). The home provides a safe, nurturing environment where young people are encouraged to develop independence, build confidence and reach their full potential through consistent, therapeutic support.
The home is looking to appoint a Children’s Home Deputy Manager on a full-time, long-term basis, with the opportunity to secure a permanent position for the right candidate. The successful Children’s Home Deputy Manager will support the Registered Manager with the day-to-day running of the home, lead and mentor the care team, ensure compliance with Children’s Homes Regulations, and promote outstanding outcomes for every young person in the service.
Qualifications
- Level 3 or Level 4 qualification in Children and Young People or Residential Care (essential)
- Previous experience working within a children’s residential home in a senior or leadership role
- Experience supporting young people with SEMH and Learning Disabilities (LD)
- A strong understanding of safeguarding, children’s legislation and Ofsted standards
- Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills
- A positive, resilient and child-centred approach
Benefits
- 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
Safeguarding & DBS Compliance
Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.
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