We are looking for a Team Leader to join a site in Newbury working with young people with Special Educational Needs, this is a highly rewarding role working in with a great team in an inspirational setting, The role is 41 hours per week 37 weeks of the year, the salary is £30,000 You will be working with 5-19 year olds based in primary and secondary education that provides a home from home for all children who board during term times. It would be great if you are someone who has experience working in residential childcare in a supervisory or Shift Leader role or has been a youth worker, activity instructor and enjoy enabling and encouraging children and young people. You should have experience leading others and in being innovative and creative with and on behalf of children and young people as well as being a good role model. You will be leading an experienced team of care staff, working a shift pattern which is flexible to the needs of the houses, and which promotes a healthy work life balance in addition to being term time only. Benefits: contribution pensions scheme, subsidised canteen, free on-site parking & 24/7 Employee Assistance Program. Term Time only – 37 weeks a year Sleep in allowance £40 per night Flexible and responsive shift pattern On-going training and learning from in house and external trainers and experts Opportunity to undertake Diploma Level 5 Excellent progression opportunities and competitive salary Experience & Qualifications You have been in a position of supervisory or shift leadership and can demonstrate your leadership style and approach to shift management. You have a Diploma Level 3 in children and young people or willing to complete / conclude this. You can confidently communicate with children, parents, colleagues and professionals. You can actively listen to others. The ability to work individually and as part of a team. A calm and consistent approach. Good written and IT skills. Be committed to ongoing professional development Call Charlotte at Completely Care for more information and to apply on 01865 727751 Email your Cv to Charlottecompletelycare.co.uk Home