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Care Team Leader (Condensed Rota)

Bladon House School

Burton upon Trent

On-site

GBP 34,000 - 37,000

Full time

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Job summary

A residential care facility in Burton upon Trent seeks a Team Leader to support staff in providing care for young people with learning disabilities. You will lead a team, organise shifts, and develop care plans. Applicants should have relevant social care experience and a Level 3 Qualification in Care. This permanent role offers a salary of £34,465.34 - £36,127.91 per annum with generous perks, including paid training and wellness programme.

Benefits

Wellness programme
Staff discount scheme
Paid training and continual personal development
Progression opportunities
Generous salary
Free onsite parking

Qualifications

  • Experience in a care home or residential setting.
  • Ability to support young people with challenging behaviours.
  • Prepared to conduct recruitment checks.

Responsibilities

  • Support the house manager to lead a team of staff.
  • Organise and plan shifts for the team.
  • Develop care planning and contribute to meetings.

Skills

Relevant social care experience
Leadership skills
Resilience
Caring attitude

Education

Level 3 Qualification in Care, Children & Young People or equivalent
Job description

As a Team Leader at Bladon House School, you will support the house manager to lead one of many residential teams. This is a varied position leading a house of 15 staff to support the young people in the home, community, and at school.

You will organise and plan your shifts and support your team to achieve positive outcomes for our young people. You will develop care planning through attending meetings, contributing to reviews, and liaising with external agencies.

If you have relevant social care experience and are currently or want to develop into an effective leader, then we want to hear from you! Through excellent training and support, we are able to consider applications from those seeking to begin a career working with children, should you have relevant experience in a care home or residential setting and with challenging behaviour.

Applicants must have a Level 3 Qualification in Care, Children & Young People or equivalent, or be working towards it. You must also be resilient, caring, and put the safety and needs of the young people at the centre of everything you do.

We conduct wide-ranging recruitment checks to ensure we safeguard those in our care, including a criminal background check if an offer is made. In addition, we will conduct online searches and reference checks at an early stage in the recruitment and selection process.

We are five Children's homes located on site at Bladon House School. Our young people have moderate to severe learning disabilities and associated difficulties such as Autism, ADHD, Prader-Willi syndrome, and communication difficulties.

Hours: 50.75 hours per week, 3 on 3 off, 7.15am - 10pm. Salary: £13.06 - 13.69 / £34,465.34 - £36,127.91 per annum (dependent on qualifications and experience). Contract: Permanent. You will lead by example, promoting positive interaction with young people and supporting the development needs of your team.

What we will offer you:

  • Wellness programme
  • Staff discount scheme
  • Paid training and continual personal development
  • Progression opportunities
  • Generous salary
  • Free onsite parking
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