Job Description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for Team Leader to join a well-established social care services provider. This full-time role offers a salary of £14 per hour and benefits.
As a Team Leader, you will lead by example in delivering high-quality care, oversee daily operations when on shift, and support the development and wellbeing of both young people and the wider care team.
They are looking for multiple candidates for their 2 and 3 bedded homes.
You will be responsible for:
* Supporting the Home and Deputy Manager in the day-to-day running of the home
* Leading shifts and overseeing residential support staff where required
* Acting as a key worker and contributing to care planning and review processes
* Providing practical and emotional care, supporting young people in daily routines
* Promoting independence through life skills development and participation in social activities
* Ensuring clear, accurate records are maintained and communicated across the team
* Delivering basic training and mentoring to junior staff under supervision
* Supporting admissions, settling-in processes, and day-to-day engagement with young people
* Participating in domestic tasks, such as cleaning, cooking, and household organisation
* Escorting young people to appointments, educational activities, and social outings
* Reporting concerns, incidents, or safeguarding issues in line with company policies.
What we are looking for:
* Previous experience working as a Care Team leader, Residential Support Worker, Keyworker, Support Worker, Childcare Worker, Care worker or in a similar role.
* Experience working with children within a residential setting.
* Hold Level 3 Diploma in residential childcare.
* Strong communication skills.
* A full UK driving licence would be preferred.
Apply now for this exceptional Residential Care Team Leader opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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