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Accelerate Your Leadership: Deputy Manager Opportunity in Wales
Are you an experienced and highly qualified leader ready for a significant step up? We are seeking a dynamic Deputy Manager to play a pivotal role in a high-quality children's residential home in Wales. This is a critical chance to leverage your Level 5 qualification, proven management skills, and expert knowledge of RISCA regulations to make a real impact on young lives.
This is more than a supervisory role; you'll be relied upon to deputise for the Registered Manager across multiple homes when needed, ensuring operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and a nurturing environment for both young people and staff.
Key Responsibilities & Rewards
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Operational Leadership: Confidently deputise for the Registered Manager, overseeing all daily functions and ensuring the service consistently meets the highest care quality standards.
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RISCA Compliance Authority: Be the resident expert on the Children’s Home Regulations for Wales (RISCA), driving best practice and compliance across all procedures.
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Staff Development: Act as a key mentor and Team Builder, organising staff rotas, providing strong supervision and development, and fostering an accountable, positive team culture.
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Safeguarding Champion: Maintain the highest level of safeguarding, promoting an ethical, non-discriminatory, and child-centric environment where young people are heard.
Location: Wales (Specific location details provided upon application). Hours: 40 hours per week, based on a rotational shift pattern.
Essential Criteria
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Qualification: QCF Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Children's Health and Social Care (or equivalent Level 4/5 relevant to Children & YP).
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Experience: Minimum 2 years of management experience in a children's residential care setting. Must have verifiable experience acting up to cover the Registered Manager's absence.
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Knowledge: Expert understanding of RISCA regulations and current sector judgments.
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Registration: Current professional registration with Social Care Wales (SCW) and registration with the DBS Update Service.
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Mobility: Must hold a UK Manual Drivers Licence.
If you are a high-integrity, hard-working leader who takes ownership and accountability seriously, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for.
APPLY NOW to Step Up to Deputy Manager!
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