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Deputy Manager

Job details
Posting date: 15 April 2025
Salary: £32,000 to £37,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 15 May 2025
Location: WA12 0BS
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Accolade Families
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: family support services

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Summary

Accolade Families is a social care company that provides outreach support and supervision to families in their own homes.
This is provided by a team of experienced staff.
We have an excellent opportunity for someone with management experience in a similar setting or children's home to join our team.
The successful candidate will be based at Head Office in Newton Le Willows.

Duties will include:
* Support the Manager in the daily operations of the facility.
* Ensure high standards of care and support are maintained.
* Develop and implement policies and procedures.
* Lead, mentor and supervise a team of support workers.
* Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and standards.
* Manage staff rotas and ensure adequate staffing levels.
* Conduct staff appraisals and identify training needs.
* Liaise with external agencies and professionals.
* Handle safeguarding issues and ensure the safety of all children.

Requirements:

* Must hold a Level 5 qualification in Children's Workforce (or equivalent) or be enrolled in a Level 5 program.
* Strong understanding of child development and safeguarding practices.
* Excellent leadership and organisational skills.
* Ability to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends if required.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* A genuine passion for supporting children and young people.

Benefits:

* Competitive salary based on experience.
* Professional development opportunities.
* Supportive and collaborative working environment.
* Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young people.
* Be part of the team in a rapidly growing business.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £35,500.00-£37,000.00 per year

Benefits:


Casual dress
Free or subsidised travel
Free parking
On-site parking
Schedule:


Monday to Friday
Weekend availability

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