Team leader

Essential • Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare • Hold and promote the ethos and values of the organisation • Ability to demonstrate reasoning, numeracy, literacy and technology skills to required standard • Ability to work as a team, working closely with colleagues and other agencies • Ability to solve problems • Able to work within the principles of the Children Act 1989 • Demonstrate a sound working knowledge of safeguarding • Sound knowledge of children’s homes policies and procedures • Excellent communication skills —both verbally and written. • Working knowledge of the Care Standards 2000, Children’s • Homes Regulations 2015 • To assist the registered manager and deputy manager to ensure the efficient operation of the service in accordance • with the relevant legislation, procedures, policies and the Statement of Purpose for the home. • Responsibility for safeguarding and promoting individual rights, providing good quality care which is free from oppression, and where differences are respected and valued...