Team Leader, Children’s Residential Home (EBD) - 2 on 4 off

Sgscare; Chorley; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A children’s residential care provider in Chorley is seeking a Team Leader for their residential home. In this role, you will lead a dedicated care team, ensure the safeguarding and welfare of children aged 7-17, and support the development of staff. The ideal candidate has a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare and experience in a similar role. This full-time position offers a competitive salary package with benefits including training and well-being support.

Benefits

5.6 weeks’ annual leave

Health benefits

Discounted gym memberships

Company auto-enrolment pension scheme

£100 monthly attendance bonus

Qualifications

• Experience as a Residential Support Worker or Senior RSW.
• Ability to lead shifts and role model best practice.
• Commitment to safeguarding and welfare of children.

Responsibilities

• Lead shifts and role model best practice.
• Ensure safeguarding and welfare of children at all times.
• Coordinate routines, activities, and outings.

Skills

Strong safeguarding awareness

Resilience

Calm, child-focused approach

Education

Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare

Job description

A children’s residential care provider in Chorley is seeking a Team Leader for their residential home. In this role, you will lead a dedicated care team, ensure the safeguarding and welfare of children aged 7-17, and support the development of staff. The ideal candidate has a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare and experience in a similar role. This full-time position offers a competitive salary package with benefits including training and well-being support.