Assistant Manager - The Moors

Working together to help children, young people and families to thrive.

About us

The Corporate Parenting Service works with the most vulnerable children and families, including those on the edge of care, within the care system and preparing for independence. The strategic aim of this service is to deliver integrated and individualised interventions to promote best outcomes for them.

Oxfordshire's mid to long term home provides support to children who are cared for by the local authority.

We are looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Team Manager, who has experience working in a residential children’s home and highly motivated to lead and develop. 

You will have significant specialist childcare experience including at least 2 years of direct work with children within the last 5 years and at least 1 year’s supervisory experience.

You will be able to demonstrate ability and willingness to undertake Social work Qualification and/or diploma level 5 – leadership and Management in residential Childcare if not already obtained.

For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Liam Walker, Registered Manager (The Moors) on 01865 373153 or liam.walker@oxfordshire.gov.uk 

Some of the great benefits you can enjoy in this role:

•    Culture of flexible working
•    Technology to support agile working where role permits
•    Up to 33 day’s holiday p.a. plus bank holidays  
•    Option to ‘buy’ additional holiday
•    Employee Assistance Programme including access to health and wellbeing support
•    Membership of the Local Government contributory pension scheme, with an employer’s contribution of up to 19.9%
•    Enhanced family friendly policies
•    Local and national discounts for shopping and travel
•    Great learning and development opportunities to support your ongoing development

We look forward to receiving your application!