Team Leader – Childrens Residential Care – Starting from £32,120
* Level 3 NVQ/Diploma in Health and Social Care (Children and Young People).
Are you ready for a new challenge? You may have Team Leader or Shift Leader experience or you may be an experienced Residential Support worker ready to dip their toes into management. We will offer full support to your development in this role.
The Role
As a Team Leader at our 4 bed Children’s residential service in the heart of a residential community, you will be caring for children with moderate to severe learning disabilities and/or physical disabilities, and may also have diagnosis of EBD, Autism, ADHD, sensory impairment, and associated behavioural challenges and/or complex care needs.
Children accommodated may also be experiencing mental health, self-harming and are socially and emotionally delayed, through neglect and harm.
As a Team Leader, you will assist the management team in maintaining a safe and enabling environment that provides positive experiences to children and young people. Managing the health needs of the Children forms a significant part of the service that we provide and are firmly committed to meeting the very unique and individual health care needs of our children. Our home provides a safe and nurturing environment where preconceptions are challenged and young people are encouraged to be the best that they can be and to live life to its fullest.
This is a hands’ on, shift based role. You will be leading the shift and supervising staff whilst still providing direct support to the young people in your care. You will be contracted to working 40 hrs per week and will include working at weekends and doing approximately 1 Sleep in shift per week.
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