About the role:
As Team Leader at Wood Grove, you will be an integral part of our team who put the children and young people at the heart of everything we do. You will ensure a high standard of care and support is available to each child when on duty and that all child care practices in place meet the requirements of current legislation and the expectations of the inspecting regulatory bodies. You will be taking a full and active role in the induction, supervision, training and appraisal of the care staff which you hold responsibility for, and in particular working with other senior staff in promoting safe practices in positive handling, you will ensure all the medical needs of the children are catered for and routine appointments and check-ups are maintained and, on occasion, you will provide cover for the role of Deputy Homes Manager under the direction of the Management team.
About you:
For this role, we are looking for someone who has experience of working within a children’s home setting, is passionate about supporting young people and holds a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent. If you share our commitment to developing confident and capable young people and making a difference to 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.
Why work for us?
· a competitive salary and generous annual leave entitlement
· a...