Team Leader, Children’s Home – EBD Care

Sgscare; Keighley; On-site; GBP 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A children's care service provider in Keighley is seeking a Team Leader for their Children's Home. The role involves overseeing a team that supports young people facing various challenges due to trauma or neglect. Ideal candidates will have a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Child Care, relevant experience in residential care, and strong communication skills. This position offers competitive pay, allowances, and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Competitive pay and sleep-in allowance

Enhanced overtime rate

Access to employee wellbeing programme

28 days annual leave, rising to 33 with service

Funded Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management

No barriers to progression

Qualifications

• At least 1 year relevant experience in residential care in the last 5 years.
• Must have a full manual driving licence.
• Willing to participate in further continuing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Ensure shifts are planned with Residential Support Workers.
• Manage risks safely in line with company policies.
• Communicate effectively regarding plans for the day.

Skills

Exceptional communication skills

Positive parenting

Empathy

Knowledge of Children's Homes Regulations 2015

Education

Level 3 Diploma in Residential Child Care or equivalent

Job description

A children's care service provider in Keighley is seeking a Team Leader for their Children's Home. The role involves overseeing a team that supports young people facing various challenges due to trauma or neglect. Ideal candidates will have a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Child Care, relevant experience in residential care, and strong communication skills. This position offers competitive pay, allowances, and opportunities for career progression.