Job Description

Team Leader - Children's Residential Home

Location:

Wisbech

Pay:

14.31 per hour Days |15.69 per hour Nights

Shifts:

8:00 AM - 8:30 PM Days 8:00 PM - 8:30 AM Nights

Full-time positions available



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!