Team Leader – Children’s Residential Home
Location: Friday Bridge, 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 & Part-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!