Team Leader, Children’s Home - Lead & Support Youth

Sgscare; Clitheroe; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading children's residential service provider in Clitheroe seeks a compassionate Team Leader to support young people aged 6 to 17. The role involves managing shifts, documenting care plans, and ensuring the well-being of children who have experienced trauma. Applicants should have a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Child Care and relevant experience. This position offers a competitive salary with a sleep-in allowance and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Competitive salary with sleep-in allowance

Enhanced overtime rate

Access to employee wellbeing programs

28 days annual leave

Funded Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of relevant experience in children's or young adults’ residential care.
• A full manual driving licence is required.
• Willingness to engage in ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Plan and oversee shifts with Residential Support Workers.
• Manage risks in accordance with company policies.
• Communicate daily plans effectively with your team.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Leadership

Team Management

Education

Level 3 Diploma in Residential Child Care

Level 3 Children & Young People Workforce Diploma

Level 4 Children, Young People & Families Practitioner (Residential Pathway)

Job description

A leading children's residential service provider in Clitheroe seeks a compassionate Team Leader to support young people aged 6 to 17. The role involves managing shifts, documenting care plans, and ensuring the well-being of children who have experienced trauma. Applicants should have a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Child Care and relevant experience. This position offers a competitive salary with a sleep-in allowance and opportunities for career progression.