DEPUTY MANAGER

JOB SUMMARY

We require Deputy Managers for new & existing projects opening in the new year for service users with epilepsy and complex learning difficulties.  The post holder will Support the Registered Manager to manage a team of 30 staff, including Floor Managers, Support Workers, Cook and Cleaner. 

Ideal candidates will have the following skills and experience:

• At least 2 years experience supervising staff.

• Be used to liaising with external agencies, care managers, parents

• Experienced in recognising staff development to improve performance

• Supervision and Appraisal skills

• Implementation, maintenance and monitoring of care planning processes for service users and the key working systems within a multi-disciplinary environment

• To implement, maintain and monitor the care planning process for clients and the key worker system in a multi-disciplinary environment

• To investigate complaints and matters relating to service users.  The post holder will actively assist the Registered Manager to participate within the home’s disciplinary process

• To participate in the on-call system

You have or be working towards an NVQ level 3 or equivalent in care.