Careers in children's residential services are seeking a Deputy Home Manager to lead and manage the daily operations of a home for vulnerable young people. This role involves ensuring a safe, nurturing environment where residents can thrive.
Responsibilities:
* Manage the home in accordance with its purpose statement
* Maintain a secure and caring environment in line with childcare legislation and national standards
* Deliver reports on time and meet deadlines
* Collaborate with professionals in the sector
Qualifications and Experience:
* A minimum qualification in social care or equivalent at QQI Level 7
* At least 3 years relevant experience working in children's residential care, including 2 years as a team leader
* Flexibility to work varied shifts if required
* Up-to-date knowledge of childcare legislation and safeguarding procedures
* A valid full driving licence and business insurance
Why this role?
* Opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of vulnerable young people
* Chance to develop leadership skills and experience in a dynamic environment
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Ongoing training and professional development opportunities