Job Title: Team Leader – Residential Care Location: Hoddesdon Position: Permanent Salary: £13 - £14 per hour Fixed rate non-negotiable We are recruiting on behalf ofJob Title: Team Leader – Residential Care Location: Hoddesdon Position: Permanent Salary: £13 - £14 per hour Fixed rate non-negotiable We are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Team Leader to join a well-established residential care setting for young people in Hoddesdon. This is a permanent opportunity, ideal for someone passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and young people. Key Responsibilities:Lead and support care staff during shifts, including rota planning and supervisionBuild positive, supportive relationships with young peoplePromote safeguarding, emotional well-being, and personal developmentOversee daily care routines, key working, and care planningLiaise with external professionals and contribute to care reviewsSupport management and deputise in their absenceRequirements:Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalentPrevious experience in residential careStrong understanding of safeguarding and child developmentFull, clean UK driving licenceAbility to work on a rota, including on-call dutiesDesirable:Knowledge of Ofsted standards and childcare legislationExperience working with challenging behaviourIf you’re a confident, resilient leader with a commitment to quality care, we’d love to hear from you.