Team Leader - Nights
Children’s Residential Home - Specialist Mental Health
Location: Wisbech
Shifts:12.5 hours nights start times vary from 8pm to 10pm to meet the needs of service
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people? Do you have the leadership skills to support a dedicated team in a children’s residential home? If so, we want to hear from you!
About the Role:
As a Team Leader, you will play a crucial role in providing a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment for children and young people with complex needs. You will lead and motivate a team of support workers, ensuring high-quality care and support that promotes positive outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Leading and supporting a team of residential support workers
- Ensuring the highest standard of care for children and young people
- Promoting independence, emotional well-being, and social development
- Overseeing care plans, risk assessments, and daily records
- Managing safeguarding concerns and responding appropriately
- Supporting staff development through training, guidance, and supervision
- Working closely with external professionals and families
What We’re Looking For:
Experience in residential childcare or a similar setting
- Leadership or supervisory experience within a care environment
- A Level 3 qualification in Residential Childcare (or willingness to work towards it)
- Strong knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills
- Passion for making a positive impact in young people’s lives
What We Offer:
- Career progression and professional development opportunities
- Supportive and friendly working environment
- Employee well-being initiatives, including mental health support
- Additional benefits and incentives
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