Team Leader - Children's Residential Services

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people? Do you have the leadership skills to support a dedicated team in a children’s residential home? If so, we want to hear from you!

About the Role:

As a Team Leader, you will play a crucial role in providing a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment for children and young people with complex needs. You will lead and motivate a team of support workers, ensuring high-quality care and support that promotes positive outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

? Leading and supporting a team of residential support workers
? Ensuring the highest standard of care for children and young people
? Promoting independence, emotional well-being, and social development
? Overseeing care plans, risk assessments, and daily records
? Managing safeguarding concerns and responding appropriately
? Supporting staff development through training, guidance, and supervision
? Working closely with external professionals and families

What We’re Looking For:

? Experience in residential childcare or a similar setting
? Leadership or supervisory experience within a care environment
? A Level 3 qualification in Residential Childcare (or willingness to work towards it)
? Strong knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures
? Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills
? Passion for making a positive impact in young people’s lives

What We Offer:

Competitive pay rates
Career progression and professional development opportunities
Supportive and friendly working environment
Employee well-being initiatives, including mental health support
Additional benefits and incentives

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and make a real difference, apply today!