At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead shifts and support a team in providing trauma-informed care for children.
- Company: A dedicated children's residential EBD home in Greenford, West London.
- Benefits: Full-time, permanent position with opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and help create a positive environment for children.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in children's residential care and knowledge of safeguarding regulations.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 36000 £ per year.
We are recruiting an experienced Team Leader for a children’s residential EBD home in Greenford. The successful candidate will lead shifts, support Residential Support Workers and ensure children receive safe, structured and trauma-informed care.
Responsibilities
- Leading residential shifts
- Allocating duties and supporting team members
- Safeguarding children and responding to concerns
- Managing challenging behaviour using appropriate de-escalation techniques
- Supporting care plans, risk assessments and key-work sessions
- Completing incident reports, handovers and daily records
- Supporting children with education, appointments and life skills
- Promoting a positive and consistent culture within the home
Requirements
- Recent UK children’s residential experience
- Experience within an Ofsted-regulated service
- EBD and challenging-behaviour experience
- Level 3 Residential Childcare completed or being completed
- Previous senior or shift-leading experience
- Good knowledge of safeguarding and Children’s Homes Regulations
- Ability to work shifts, weekends and sleep-ins
- Unrestricted right to work in the UK
Team Leader, EBD Residential in Greenford employer: Cpl UK
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