Team Leader - Residential Children's Home
Location: Hoddesdon
Salary: £14 - £15 per hour depending on experience
Job Type: Full-Time
We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a highly reputable residential care provider, for an experienced Team Leader to join their dynamic team in Hoddesdon. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and skilled professional to lead and support staff, ensuring exceptional care and service delivery to children and young people in the home.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee the completion of documentation, including chronologies, care plans, and weekly reports.
* Support the Registered Manager in identifying key workers and coordinating care plans.
* Ensure that children and young people are registered with local GP services within 5 days of placement.
* Lead shifts, ensuring activities, wellbeing walks, and children's sessions are effectively carried out.
* Address residents' complaints in the absence of the Registered Manager.
* Monitor the wellbeing of children and young people, including feeding and bathing charts, and provide mental health check-ins.
* Facilitate engaging activities for children within or outside the home.
* Conduct medication audits, fire drills, and ensure health and safety compliance across the home.
* Liaise with...