Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting for a Deputy Children’s residential manager to join a 4 bed children's home in Cardiff. This will initially be a temporary, full time position with a pay rate of £22.84ph on offer. There will also be generous enhancements for any evening and weekend working. One of the key objectives is to create a home environment which goes above and beyond the needs of the children and young people to allow them to thrive and develop whilst living there. As such, we are looking for someone who is willing to go the extra mile for the children and young people. In return, you will be rewarded with a career defining opportunity to impact on an ambitious and growing service.Some of the key duties you can expect include:

Demonstrate effective leadership to direct and support the staff team to deliver person-centred childcare working towards the best outcomes for each young person.
Ensure that you and the staff work in accordance with all legislation and policies and procedures as set out by our client
Create Rotas which fit with the young people's needs and allow for effective handovers between shifts
Ensure that young people receive a sensitive residential service which best meets their individual social, racial, psychological, educational, cultural, physical identity and health care needs.
Be involved in the selection, recruitment and retention of staff as necessary.
Participate effectively in the on-call duty system.

The successful candidate will need:

Experience working either as a Children's Home Deputy Manager or as a Senior Support Worker
Minimum of Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare (or equivalent qualification) and will ideally have, or be working towards, Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management
Social Care Wales Registration
Full UK Driving Licence
The benefits of working with Eilidh at Service Care Solutions:You will receive a dedicated and personal consultant with a vast knowledge of socialwork• We are a nationwide supplier of Social Work staff to over 200 local authoritieswhich means we have a wide variety of exclusive roles based all over the country• We provide frequent updates of new opportunities via text and email• We have an expert payroll service which is processed twice a weekAt Service Care Solutions we also offer a £250 bonus for referrals! If you think you know someone who would be ideal for this role and they are placed in the job you will then receive £250 at the end of their probationary period.If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply now. Don't miss your chance to become a Deputy Childrens residential manager at Cardiff Council! To apply for this role, or to refer someone else, then please do not hesitate to contact Eilidh at Service Care Solutions on or .uk.

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