The Cambian Group is one of the UK’s largest independent providers of care and education for children and young people. We believe everyone has a personal best, and we are committed to helping our young people recognise and achieve their potential.
The RoleAn exciting opportunity has arisen for Residential Team Leaders to join one of our children’s homes.We are seeking caring, compassionate individuals who are passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of children and young people. As a Team Leader, you will lead by example and support our Residential Support Workers in delivering high-quality care.30 per sleep-in
~224 hours of paid annual leave per annum
~ Working on a rota basis, with monthly rotas provided four weeks in advance
~ A 40-hour working week across 2–3 shifts, offering an excellent work–life balance.
~ This is a 365-day role, including Christmas, New Year and all public holidays — which can be especially rewarding when celebrated with our children.
~ Shifts include long days and essential sleep-ins (hours vary depending on the home)
Meeting the needs of children and young people in line with Ofsted regulations
Supporting rota planning and assisting the Deputy Manager and Registered Manager with meetings and appointments
Assisting with the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose
Carrying out all other reasonable duties as directed by the Registered Manager and/or Deputy Manager
Providing supervision in the absence of the Registered Manager or Deputy Manager
Creating a safe, nurturing, family-style environment for the children
You must be aged 21 or over in line with Ofsted regulations.
A driving licence is preferred, but not essential, depending on the location of the home.
Refer-a-friend payment scheme
Workplace pension scheme (after three months’ employment)
Clear career progression opportunities:
Overtime paid at 1.25x
Enhanced DBS check, fully funded by the Cambian Group
We are looking for individuals who are flexible, reliable and adaptable, who can read situations effectively and support young people to make positive choices.