Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled Deputy Social Care Manager to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for Centre Management, Financial Management, Staff Management, and Health & Safety of a residential centre.
* Create and maintain a safe, caring, and stable environment for the young people placed in the centre.
* Ensure that Care and Placement Plans are in place, agreed, implemented, and monitored regularly in respect of every young person placed in the centre.
* Promote the rights and responsibilities of each young person in the centre.
* Participate in ongoing planning and strategic development of Children's Residential Centres.
Required Skills and Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* A minimum of 3 years' experience of working in a Social Care Grade in a Children's Residential Centre.
* To be registered in the Social Care Workers Register maintained by the Social Care Workers Registration Board or have applied for registration (evidence of application will be necessary).
* The requisite knowledge and ability for the proper discharge of the duties of office.
This is an exciting opportunity to work as part of a team of Social Care professionals to deliver robust, holistic, trauma-informed care to young people.