We are the Cambian group, one of the largest independent providers of care and education for children and young people.
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We believe that everybody has a personal best and we strive to show our young people their potential.
An exciting opportunity has arisen in our Wisbech based children's home for a Residential Team Leader! We are looking for Team Leaders who are caring and compassionate individuals with the desire to make a positive difference to the lives of our incredible Children & Young people through leading by example to other Childrens & Young person's support workers.
Essential Information £2800 to £3600 sleep in payments (based on 8-10 sleep ins per month) 224 hours of paid annual leave per annum Working on a rota basis
- you will receive a monthly rota This is a 365 day a year job, including Christmas, new year and all the fun holidays but it is even more fun when you celebrate with the children! The shifts consist of long hours and sleep ins (which are essential) and the hours differ depending on which home you are based in Job role Meeting the needs of the Children and Young People inline with Ofsted regulations Planning team rotas to supporting the Deputy and home manager in various meetings and appointments Assisting the Registered Manager and/or the Deputy Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose To carry out all other reasonable tasks as directed by the Registered Manager and/or the Deputy Manager To supervise in the absence of the Registered Manager and/or Deputy Manager Welcome a diverse culture in the home Creating a safe, family environment for the children Requirements You MUST be 21 due to Ofsted regulations Driving is essential due to locations of the homes You must have at least six month's experience in Children's residential care New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately.
Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided.
However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role Benefits Refer a friend payment scheme Enrolled on to a work place pension scheme after three months of employment Progression within the company.
Support Worker – Team Leader – Deputy Manager Over time paid at x1.25 Fully paid 10-day induction course Enhanced DBS, paid for by Cambian Group NVQ Level 4 in children and young peoples workforce We are looking for people who are flexible, reliable, adaptable able to read situations to help our young people make positive choices whist proactively supporting colleagues in their development through leading by example.