Job Description

Team Leader - Children's Residential Home

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Location:

Sunderland

Service:

Residential care for young people aged 7-17 (EBD & Mild Learning Difficulties)

Shifts:

8am-8pm and some 8am-8pm + sleep-ins

Base Salary:

27,144 - 36,192

Sleep-In Allowance:

52 per night (8-10 per month)

Earning Potential:

Up to 41,184 per year

About the Position

Are you ready to step into a leadership role within a children's residential setting? Whether you're an experienced Senior Practitioner or a Residential Support Worker looking to progress, this Team Leader role could be the perfect next step.


We have

five opportunities available across multiple homes in Sunderland

. As a Team Leader, you'll provide guidance and structure for staff while supporting children and young people with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) and Mild Learning Difficulties (MLD).


This is a chance to join a well-established organisation that holds a strong Ofsted "Good" rating and is striving for Outstanding.

What You'll Need

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Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare

(or equivalent - see below) ? Prior experience in a children's residential care environment (or similar) ? Confidence managing behaviours that challenge and promoting a nurturing culture ?

Full UK Driving Licence

- essential ? Ability to communicate clearly in English (including understanding UK dialects) ? Minimum age requirement: 22/23 (in line with regulations)

Other qualifications considered:

A Level 3 in Adult Social Care will be accepted if you can show experience of working directly with children.

Key Duties

Leading shifts and providing direction to less experienced staff Acting as a positive role model and key worker for young people Supporting emotional, social, and practical development of children in your care Contributing to care planning, safeguarding, and behaviour management Promoting independence and life skills in a safe, supportive environment

What's on Offer

Career Pathways

- Clear progression routes to Deputy, Registered, and Regional Manager positions

Training Academy

- Ongoing learning and specialist courses provided

Health & Wellbeing Benefits

- Includes discounted gym memberships ?

Extra Holiday

- Awarded after 2 and 5 years of service

Pension Scheme

- Auto-enrolment for your future security

How to Apply

If you're passionate about leading a team to change the lives of young people, we'd love to hear from you.


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or contact us directly for more details.


Call Sam:

01423 393 019

Email:

samuel@sgscare.co.uk