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Deputy Manager
Job Posted: an hour ago
Salary: £ 32,700 - 35,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent Contract
Location: Luton, Bedfordshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Location: Luton & Derby
Salary: £32,757.30 - £34,841.10 annum (Plus exceptional benefits, Overtime & £40 per night sleep in rate)
Shift Pattern: 2 days on, 4 days off
Are you a dedicated children's care professional ready to step up and make a profound difference?
My client is looking for a Deputy Manager. They don't just provide a home; they provide a foundation for life. They are looking for a passionate and resilient Deputy Manager to join a Luton home and help lead a team dedicated to empowering children and young people with complex needs, including learning disabilities and Autism.
This is more than a job—it's a chance to shape young lives, inspire your team, and build a rewarding career with unparalleled support and benefits.
The Role: Your Impact
As a Deputy Manager, you will be the cornerstone of the home, working hand-in-hand with the Registered Manager to deliver outstanding, child-centred care. You will be a leader, an advocate, and a role model, ensuring our service not only meets but exceeds standards.
Your key responsibilities will include:
* Leadership & Mentorship: Supervising, mentoring, and motivating a dedicated care team, fostering a positive and collaborative environment.
* Safeguarding & Advocacy: Championing the welfare, rights, and individual needs of each young person, creating a home free from oppression where differences are celebrated.
* Personalised Care Planning: Taking a lead role in assessing needs, developing tailored development plans, and ensuring the highest standards of care are consistently delivered.
* Collaboration & Communication: Building strong relationships with multi-disciplinary teams, families, and stakeholders to ensure a unified approach to each child's well-being.
* Operational Excellence: Supporting the efficient running of the home in line with legislation, policies, and our Statement of Purpose.
Are You the One?
Essential Qualifications & Experience:
* Possession of (or working towards) the Diploma Level 5 in Leadership & Management.
* A Diploma Level 3/4 in Children and Young People.
* Proven experience working with young people with learning disabilities, Autism, and complex needs.
* Expertise in a variety of communication methods, such as PECS, choose boards, and visual aids, for non-verbal children.
* Excellent communication skills and a true team player with the ability to take on professional responsibility.
* A genuine passion for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Why Choose my client? THEY INVEST IN YOU!
They believe in rewarding the incredible work you do with a package that supports your career, your well-being, and your life outside of work. Excellent opportunities to progress to Registered Manager & Area Managers.
Your Rewards & Benefits:
* Exceptional Work-Life Balance: Unique 2 days on, 4 days off shift pattern.
* Premium Earnings Potential: £17.00 per hour overtime rate and a £40 sleep-in rate.
* Fully Funded Career Progression: We cover 100% of the cost for your Diplomas (Level 3, 4 & 5).
* Financial Security & Health:
Private Healthcare & Dental Insurance (after probation)
3% Employer Pension Contribution
Christmas & New Year Double Pay!
* A Culture That Celebrates You:
224 hours Annual Leave to ensure you have time to recharge.
Employee Assistance Programme for you and your immediate family.
Celebrations for life events (Birthdays, Weddings, New Babies).
Service Bonuses (£100 at 2 years, £250 at 5 years, £500 at 8 years).
Regular Social Events and Team Activities.
* Practical Perks:
Free DBS Check.
Referral Scheme (up to £500).
Cycle to Work Scheme, Free On-site Parking, and moreBefore You Apply
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