Team Leader – Children’s Residential Home Location: Newmarket Pay: £14.31 per hour (Days) Shifts: 8:00 AM – 8:30 PM (Days) Full-time & Part-time positions available Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people? Do you have the leadership skills to support a dedicated team in a children’s residential home? If so, we want to hear from you! About the Role: As a Team Leader, you will play a crucial role in providing a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment for children and young people with complex needs. You will lead and motivate a team of support workers, ensuring high-quality care and support that promotes positive outcomes. Key Responsibilities: ✅ Leading and supporting a team of residential support workers ✅ Ensuring the highest standard of care for children and young people ✅ Promoting independence, emotional well-being, and social development ✅ Overseeing care plans, risk assessments, and daily records ✅ Managing safeguarding concerns and responding appropriately ✅ Supporting staff development through training, guidance, and supervision ✅ Working closely with external professionals and families What We’re Looking For: ✔ Experience in residential childcare or a similar setting ✔ Leadership or supervisory experience within a care environment ✔ A Level 3 qualification in Residential Childcare (or willingness to work towards it) ✔ Strong knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures ✔ Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills ✔ Passion for making a positive impact in young people’s lives What We Offer: Competitive pay rates Career progression and professional development opportunities Supportive and friendly working environment Employee well-being initiatives, including mental health support Additional benefits and incentives If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and make a real difference, apply today!