Team Leader - Solo Placement Children's Residential EBD Home Location: Nelson, Blackburn Salary: £14.17 / £29,473.60 per annum £30 per sleep Hours: Full-time, Permanent Shifts: 1 on 2 off Brook Street Social Care, in proud partnership with a respected children's residential care provider in Nelson, Blackburn, is recruiting for an experienced and dedicated Team Leader to join their compassionate and growing team. About the Role: As a Team Leader, you will play a pivotal role in supporting young people with emotional and behavioural needs in a nurturing, safe, and structured environment. You will lead a team of residential support workers, ensuring the highest quality of care is consistently delivered while promoting positive outcomes for the children and young people in your care. Key Responsibilities: Support the Registered Manager in the day-to-day running of the home Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of care staff Ensure all safeguarding, compliance, and quality standards are met Support the development and implementation of individual care plans Build trusting relationships with children, families, and professionals Be part of the on-call rota and cover shifts when required Requirements: Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) - essential Previous experience in a senior or team leader role within a children's residential setting Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills A genuine passion for making a difference in young people's lives Ability to work flexibly, including evenings, weekends, and sleep-in shifts Enhanced DBS (or willingness to undergo one) What's on Offer: Ongoing training and professional development Supportive leadership and clear progression pathways A chance to work for an organisation that truly values its staff and the children they care for 28 Days Holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays and rising with service Paid Sickness Leave Additional; Overtime/On-Call/Sleep-in/Disturbance Rates Casual Dress Code Company Pension Days out and Activity days off site Very own Management Development Programme to take those interested from Support Worker to Registered Manager and beyond Ready to take the next step in your career and make a real difference? Apply today at Brook Street Social Care for more information. Good luck! PREJP