We are hiring a Team Leader for our EBD Residential Children's Home in Leicester What we can offer: A salary of £ 29,000 to £ 31,160 per year, depending on qualifications (based on a pay rate of £ 14.00 to £ 15.00 per hour), £65 per sleep in night. Enrolment onto the fully funded QCF Level 3/4/5 Children and Young Peoples Workforce qualification Enrolment into company pension scheme 28 days annual leave per year, inclusive of bank holidays Comprehensive, paid induction training and ongoing training within the role Monthly recognition awards Casual dress code Free meals during shift As a company we are offering a rewards and recognition bonus scheme based upon the performance of the home, additional earnings can see up to £1000 - subject to terms and condition Shifts day or night Overtime available ERS (Employee Referral Scheme) up to £250 per referral. The role of Team Leader involves : Leading shifts and supervising junior members of staff Undertaking agreed, delegated management responsibilities on an ongoing basis Supporting the young peoples emotional needs Contributing towards maintaining a safe, warm and homely environment Providing outstanding care to children while applying their individual care plans Taking the children on activities Liaising with families and professionals to ensure the best possible care is being provided and carried out Taking a proactive approach in supporting the children with attending and engaging in their education To make and maintain accurate records of the childs day, including any incidents that may occur Carry out general housekeeping duties, including cooking, cleaning, and completing health and safety checks Apply safeguarding knowledge to ensure the safety and wellbeing of everyone in the home Comply with GDPR and Health and Safety regulations What we are looking for from you: QCF Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People or equivalent or completion of 70-80% of this qualification Experience in a children's home setting (essential) Passion to help nurture young people Be able to work shift patterns including sleep ins Full, UK driving licence (essential) All candidates must be over the age of 21 to meet industry regulations