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Team Leader – Residential Care for Young People with Disabilities, watford, hertfordshire col-narrow-left
Client: Key Talent Solutions
Location: watford, hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
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EU work permit required: Yes
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Job Views: 4
Posted: 10.06.2025
Expiry Date: 25.07.2025
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Job Description: Team Leader – Residential Care for Young People with Disabilities
Are you an experienced care professional with a passion for leadership and making a real difference? We’re seeking a Team Leader to oversee and support a dedicated residential care team working with young people with disabilities.
About the Role:
Lead a committed team to deliver high-quality, person-centred care. You will manage day-to-day operations, support staff development, and ensure individual care plans are implemented effectively in a safe, respectful, and stimulating environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Supervise and mentor care staff, manage shift duties, and coordinate team efforts
Oversee individual care and development plans for residents
Maintain clear, accurate communication and documentation
Support young people’s emotional wellbeing, independence, and community involvement
Promote health, safety, and compliance with care standards
Collaborate with external professionals and participate in on-call rotations
Ideal Candidate:
Proven experience leading teams in residential or similar care settings
Relevant qualifications, such as NVQ Level 3 in Care, and willingness to achieve assessor qualifications
Strong knowledge of disability issues and care planning processes
Excellent organisational and communication skills
Flexibility to work shifts including weekends, bank holidays, and on-call duties
Commitment to maintaining high standards of care and professional development
Why Join Us?
This is an opportunity to provide impactful leadership in a supportive environment, empowering young people to achieve their personal goals and live fulfilling lives.
Interested?
Candidates based in Hertfordshire, Cambridgeshire, or Luton are especially encouraged to apply. Take the next step in your care leadership career and apply today.
Unfortunately, candidates on Tier 2 visa requiring sponsorship will not be progressed along the application process.
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