West Sussex, Hampshire, Based in Horsham or Chichester, but working countywide , Based in Crawley, Based in Chichester (On-Site)
Temporary, Full time
Enhanced DBS check required
£41418 - £44428 per annum
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West Sussex County Council operates a diverse range of multi-disciplinary services for some of the most vulnerable and at-risk children and young people within the County, specifically our residential homes, which range from the provision of full-time care to short breaks.
Blue Cove is a 3 bed home, that supports children up to age of 18, who present with a range of social, emotional, and mental health difficulties that arise from a pattern of family breakdown and trauma.
Staff are experienced at supporting children with mental health difficulties, substance misuse, low self-esteem, self-harm, and anti-social behaviour.
The Opportunity
Salary: £43,421 - £46,464 per annum including weekend working allowance. (salary £41,418-£44,428 plus weekend working allowance £2,003 - £2,036, Sleep-in allowance £37.07 per night).
Working Pattern: Full Time (37 Hours)
Contract: Fixed Term for approximately 12 months to cover maternity leave
Location: Based at Blue Cove in the Worthing
As an Assistant Team Manager, you will work collaboratively with the Registered Manager and all stakeholders to assist with delivery of ambitious outcomes for children, striving for continuous improvement in their social, educational and health development.
You will have key managerial areas of responsibility, this includes line management of a team of staff, ensuring that they provide the highest standard of care to children and deputising in the absence of the registered manager.
To succeed at the role, you will need to be a visible hands-on leader with the skills to build and maintain trust and rapport with children and staff.
Experience and Skills
Key Skills:
Qualifications and/or experience:
Rewards and Benefits
For a full list of the benefits, you can find them on our Rewards and Benefits page.
Further Information
The reference number for this role is CAFHE05390.
For an informal conversation, please contact Theo Barclay (Registered Manager) at .
To apply, upload your CV and Cover Letter, explaining the skills and experience you can bring to the role.