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Team Leader Children's Homes
Job summary
A residential care provider in Kettering seeks a passionate Team Leader to support children with learning disabilities. The ideal candidate will have NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare and experience in providing emotional support. Responsibilities include promoting well-being, maintaining records, and assisting with daily tasks. Apply today to make a positive difference in the lives of young people.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Passion for making a difference in the lives of children and young people.
- Full UK Driving Licence and access to a car.
Responsibilities
- Provide practical assistance and emotional support for young people.
- Promote health, well-being, education, and recreational activities.
- Maintain accurate records and documents.
Skills
Education
📍 Location: Little Addington, Kettering (NN14)
💷 Salary: £14.18 per hour (dependent on skills and experience)
⏰ Working Hours: 42 hours per week across a variety of shifts on a rota
🏡 Service: Children’s Home
👥 Service Users: Children with learning disabilities
🎓 Qualifications Required: NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare (or working towards)
🕒 Experience Required: Experience supporting children and young people with learning disabilities
📄 Employment Type: Permanent
❌ Sponsorship is not available
- Number of Beds: 6
- Location: Little Addington, Kettering
- Type of YPs: Children with learning disabilities
This residential home supports children with learning disabilities and aims to help them achieve independence, develop through education, and enjoy a fulfilling life.
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Team Leader to join the team and support the Service Manager in leading day-to-day operations.
You will:
- ✨ Provide practical assistance and emotional support to empower young people to achieve their goals
- ✨ Promote health, well-being, education, and recreational activities
- ✨ Support young people to maintain family and significant relationships
- ✨ Complete records and documents accurately
- ✨ Assist with day-to-day household tasks including cooking, cleaning, and shopping
- ✨ Support young people with personal care and hygiene
Do not apply for this role if any of the following apply to you:
- ❌ You do not hold a Full UK Driving Licence and do not have a car
- ❌ You only hold a Level 3 in Health & Social Care (not deemed equivalent)
- ❌ Candidates with only HealthCare, NHS, CQC, or Nursery Practitioner qualifications
- ❌ You require sponsorship – no sponsorship available
Individuals with only CQC experience and who have not worked in an Ofsted Registered Children’s Home will not be considered.
- Lead and develop a high-performing care team
- Opportunities to grow your career within children’s residential care
- Funded qualifications
- Apprenticeships in Health and Social Care (Level 3)
- Access to internal training centre (Swanton Educates)
- ✨ £400 Refer-a-Friend bonus
- ✨ Recognition awards for above-and-beyond contributions
- ✨ Long service awards
- ✨ Employee benefits app with discounts
- ✨ Cycle-to-work scheme
- ✨ Pension (salary sacrifice)
- ✨ Life cover
- ✨ Trained mental health first aiders
- ✨ 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- ✨ Employee Voice events
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people and would like to join a professional and dedicated team, apply today.
To apply, click the apply button or contact us for more information.
📧 For more information or to book a confidential chat: job@sgscare.co.uk
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