Childrens Deputy Home Manager

Harris House, Bicester, Oxfordshire

OX26

Employer:

Homes2Inspire (part of Shaw Trust Group) Contract:

Full-time, Permanent, 40 hours per week Salary:

£37,562 - £38,827 per annum (£18.06 - £18.67 per hour) + sleep-in allowance (£46.01 per sleep) About Homes2Inspire Homes2Inspire are one of the UKs leading providers of childrens homes, caring for over 150 children across 56 homes and 2 semi-independent leaving care facilities. We are proud to be part of the Shaw Trust Group, a charity dedicated to transforming lives across the UK. About the Home: Harris House is a 2 bedded childrens residential home located in

Bicester, Oxfordshire

and holds a Good rating with Ofsted. Supporting children and young people up to the age of 18

the home provides a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment by offering emotional and practical support to help children develop life skills and build confidence. The Role: As a Deputy Home Manager, you will: Work alongside the Home Manager, to manage

all aspects of the day-to-day running of the home. Promote

the safeguarding of the young peoples welfare, p romoting education and diversity to ensure individual needs are meet, in line with Ofsted regulations and company requirements. Coach, support and develop staff to maximise their performance and ensure high standards of care are met. Liaise with other departments and external agencies to ensure that the young people receive appropriate plans and programmes that meet their needs and the needs of the Contract. Participate in the risk assessment during admissions process to ensure that the immediate vulnerability and risk of the young person is determined accurately. Promote a positive health and safety culture to meet and maintain company and external accreditation standards. Demonstrate to young people, through pro-social modelling, the value of education and care, and the ability to develop skills maximise positive behaviour, and transition into adulthood. Form trusting, respectful, boundaries, professional relationships with young people, in order that they respond and react appropriately to information and guidance. Ensure all relevant paperwork is completed to a high standard, within required timescales and communicated effectively, in order to comply with the Contract and Company Policies and Procedures. Support the senior management team in the implementation of development strategies promoting a positive approach to ensure the change process is embraced. Hours of Work: Contracted hours are 40 hours per week, you will be required to work shifts or sleep ins when needed to meet the needs of the home. You will also be required to participate in the on call for the cluster. What Youll Bring Previous experience working with children and young people in a leadership role in a residential or similar setting is essential Hold

QCF Level 3 in Residential Childcare

or an equivalent qualification A full UK Driving Licence is preferable Compassion, patience, and a genuine desire to make a difference. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to remain calm in challenging situations. Honesty, empathy, and a commitment to being a positive role model. What We Offer Competitive salary - £37,562 - £38,827 per annum (£18.06 - £18.67 per hour) Sleep-in allowance - £46.01 per sleep. Comprehensive training and career development pathways. Generous annual leave, with option to purchase 5 extra days. Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and wellbeing support. Unum Healthcare - App-based access to healthcare reimbursements, mental health support, remote GP, and wellbeing perks Aviva Digicare - Access free healthcare services including Digital GP consultation, Annual Health Check and Mental Health Assessments Refer a Friend bonus. Discounts on shopping, cinema, holidays, plus Blue Light Card access. Cycle to Work scheme. Subsidised days out with young people. Recognition awards for long service and attendance. Important Information We cannot offer sponsorship . All successful candidates will undergo safer recruitment checks in line with Ofsted requirements. How to Apply If youre looking for a new deputy manager job in Bicester and are passionate about making a positive impact in young peoples lives, apply today!

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