Job Description
Join our brand-new children’s homes to help shape and empower brighter futures for our young people.Are you passionate about supporting young people and ready to take the next step in your career? Whether you're an experienced Residential Worker or Youth Worker, this is your opportunity to become an Residential Team Leader (Advanced Skills Worker) in our newly opened, purpose-built children’s homes in Basildon.The role will be based across our brand-new Basildon sites- where you'll help create safe, nurturing environments for young people aged 11–17 who have experienced trauma.We’re looking for compassionate professionals who want to make a lasting difference in the lives of children and families across Essex. In return, you'll be part of a team of passionate, like-minded professionals, supported by an encouraging and approachable management team.
You'll also benefit from access to high-quality training and development opportunities, helping you grow and advance your career within the child and family sector.Role overview:As a Residential Team Leader, also known as (Advanced Skills Worker) you’ll play a vital role in supporting children and young people within a residential care setting. You’ll provide compassionate guidance and practical support to both young people and their families, ensuring they receive the highest standard of care through consistent, professional practice.Creating a safe, caring, and stable environment is at the heart of this role. You’ll bring specialist knowledge and a trauma-informed approach to help young people feel secure, valued, and empowered to grow.
Every day, you’ll contribute to their development and learning, helping to improve long-term outcomes and build brighter futures.You’ll also use your expertise in residential care to work directly with young people and families, setting and achieving meaningful goals. As a senior member