We have recently opened a 6 bed residential home, supporting children with learning disabilities and complex needs. Be a part of developing our service and help make a difference to a young person's life every day.
Position: Children's Care Team Leader
Salary: From £28,000 per annum
Location: Studley (B80 post code)
Hours: Full-time, permanent, (Sleep in shifts are required however this will not be on every shift) When you do a sleep in, it's £55 per sleep - 9.30pm - 7.30am. The role will also require you to be on call from Monday to Thursday.
WE ARE UNABLE TO OFFER SPONSORSHIP.
The role
A vacancy has arisen for a Children's Residential Care Team Leader to join the team to support the service manager by leading the day-to-day management of a shift. This will involve providing practical assistance and emotional support to empower their team in supporting the children they support to achieve their goals and aspirations.
About you
Successful applicants will need to have experience supporting children with learning disabilities. As a member of the team you will need a real passion for providing a high standard of support that enables our children and young people to be as independent as they can, learn and develop through education and experience, stay healthy and most importantly, have a fun, fulfilling life. In addition:
* You must be available to commit to working across a variety of shifts on a rota basis
* Be working towards or hold a Level 3 in Residential Childcare (or equivalent)
* Demonstrate your ability to lead a successful team, sharing experience and best practice
We are looking for people who share these core values and are able to apply these to the work that you do. At the heart of the ethos are five key words, these underpin the PRIDE taken in the services.
‘Potential, Responsibility, Integrity, Diversity, Empathy’
What we can offer:
* Refer-a-friend scheme: we know that amazing people often know fantastic people and you will receive £400 each time a successful referral is made
* Funded recognized childcare qualifications: earn whilst you learn! we aim to develop our own talent, giving you the opportunity to develop your career with Courtyard Care
* Trained Mental Health First Aiders & EAP: your health is important to us and we have MHRAs trained to listen, guide and support
* Employee benefits app: stay connected to our community, receive discounts across everyday and luxury shops, access information about learning & development opportunities
* Pension and life cover: auto enroll into our pension scheme and entitled to the death in service benefit
You will be required to undergo relevant pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £28,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site parking
* Referral programme
* Store discount
Schedule:
* 10 hour shift
* 12 hour shift
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
* Weekend availability
Experience:
* Residential Childcare (learning disabilities): 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (preferred)
* Level 3 in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Children's Care Team Leader - Studley
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