Overview
We are seeking a Residential Team Leader for one of our onsite residential houses. This house offers care and social provision for day and boarding, school and college students aged over 16 on a termly basis. The focus within the boarding house is to provide the students with opportunities to learn and develop independent living skills in preparation for their future. You will be directly responsible to the Residential Manager for the welfare and organisation of an identified student group on the house.
Responsibilities
* Act as the senior in charge of a shift, ensuring the needs of the students are met at all times by guiding the staff team.
* Support students to achieve their individual goals, write and regularly update care plans, and allocate staff to meet the needs of the students.
* Encourage staff to guide and help students to identify the assistance they require to live as independently as possible.
* Be reactive to different situations and ensure communications across the multi-disciplinary team are effective and accurate.
Qualifications
* Recognised Level 3 Diploma in Care in Children and Young People or Health and Social Care (or equivalent).
* Minimum of one year's previous experience of working in a care.
Benefits
* Health Cash Plan and Perkbox discount scheme.
* Life insurance, critical illness scheme, pension scheme & occupational health scheme.
* Excellent training and development opportunities.
* Free wellbeing activities (e.g. gym/yoga/Pilates).
* Term time only contract.
* Free parking.
Salary
£28,466 per annum
Hours
42 hours per week, Term Time Only
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