Residential Children’s Home Team Leader
* Full Time
* Day and Night shifts
* One week paid trial period offered
* Salary: £30,000 to £33,000, dependant on experience
* Location: CO13, Essex, UK
Are you an experienced Team Leader, looking for a new challenge?
Join Our Team at Bear Care Therapeutic Children's Home and Make a Real Difference!
Are you passionate about transforming the lives of children through compassionate care and therapeutic support? Bear Care Therapeutic Children's Home offers a unique opportunity to be part of a pioneering project that aims to create a nurturing and impactful environment for children. We are seeking dedicated professionals who are ready to embark on this meaningful journey with us.
Why Work at Bear Care Therapeutic Children's Home?
Exciting New Project:
Bear Care is a newly established home, providing you with the unique opportunity to be part of its foundation. You will play a crucial role in shaping our services and making a positive impact from the very beginning.
Beautiful Location:
Located in the picturesque area of CO13, Essex, our home is set in a tranquil and beautiful environment. This serene setting not only enhances the living experience for the children but also provides a wonderful working condition for our staff.
Job Security and Reputable Employer:
Enjoy the stability and job security that comes with working for an organisation known for its quality and the excellent reputation of its directors. Bear Care is dedicated to maintaining high standards and providing a supportive work environment.
Professional Growth Opportunities:
Bear Care is committed to your professional development. We offer ongoing training, opportunities for career advancement, and financial support for relevant certifications and courses to help you grow in your role.
If you have:
* Substantial experience working in a residential childcare setting, with demonstrable experience in a supervisory or leadership role.
* At least a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent.
* Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate, inspire, and empower a team.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with children, families, and professionals.
* Comprehensive understanding of child development, attachment theory, trauma-informed care, and safeguarding procedures.
* A positive outlook and always strive to find new ways to respond to difficulties, as well as a comprehensive understanding of child development, attachment theory, trauma-informed care, and safeguarding procedures.
We would love to hear from you.
Here are some of the duties which our Team Leader will be involved in:
* Providing leadership and supervision to support workers, fostering a positive and supportive team culture.
* Coordinating the home's day-to-day operations, including staff deployment, rota management, and task allocation.
* Leading by example in implementing best practices in care and support, including trauma-informed approaches and positive behaviour management techniques.
* Conducting regular team meetings and supervision sessions to review casework, share information, and provide feedback on performance.
As well as valuing our staff, offering a friendly and supportive environment, we also offer:
* Casual outfit
* Company Events
* Company pension
* Free on-site parking
* Competitive Salary and Comprehensive Benefits
* Flexible working conditions
* Employee recognition programmes
If you share our commitment to developing confident and capable young people and making a difference in their lives by meeting their educational, health and social care needs in structured, nurturing school and home provisions, we would love to hear from you.
Apply Now:
If you are ready to make a difference and embark on a rewarding career with Bear Care, please apply.
We look forward to welcoming you to our team!
Bear Care Therapeutic Children's Home is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Residential Children’s Home Team Leader