We are currently working in partnership with a Charity/Not-for-Profit based in Trowbridge, who are recruiting for a Deputy Manager on a permanent basis. The position is due to start immediately, with a salary of £29,574 - £34,000 per annum.

The ideal candidate will have managed staff previously and have experience working with those that have complex needs.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Assist the Service Manager in overseeing the operational running and leadership of 20 support staff, alongside 2 Team Leader

• Ensure staff team work collaboratively to manage and lead their young people in an effective way

• Complete a needs and risk assessment with young people, ensuring the health and wellbeing of young people we support is appropriately reviewed

• Take responsibility for resident related income including housing benefit and resident's service charge, in the absence of the Service Manger

• Create new and maintain existing excellent working relationships with our referrers and stakeholders

• Assist in the recruitment of new staff and take responsibility for the staff rota

• Assist Service Manager with absence management, monitoring staff performance and handling any disciplinary issues including investigations

Experience required:

• Experience required in working in an environment with complex needs

Rewards and Benefits:

• Private Health, Life Assurance 3x annual salary, Blue Light Card, Special Birthdays and 5-year work anniversaries celebrated, free food on site, EAP Programme

• Very supportive management, great team feel, loads of training

• 25 days of Annal Leave + 8 Bank Holiday

Working hours:

• 37 hours per week

• Monday - Friday, 9am-5pm

Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

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