Liverpool Residential Pathway Team Lead

Bedspace Trust; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Bedspace seeks a Team Leader for the Liverpool Residential Pathway. You will guide and support a team of 9–10 Support Workers, ensuring high-quality, OFSTED-compliant care for young people across Liverpool.

Working with the Team Manager, you will deputise when needed, maintain safety standards, lead move-in/out processes, and contribute to continuous improvement across properties. This permanent role is 37.5 hours per week with a salary of £33,423.32 per annum.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years’ experience in residential/outreach support for children or vulnerable adults.
• Thorough knowledge of safeguarding vulnerable adults and children.
• Have or be willing to work towards an NVQ Level 3 Health and Social Care qualification.
• Travel is essential so must hold a full Driving Licence and have access to a vehicle insured for business use.
• Computer literate - experience with MS Office
• Strong knowledge of OFSTED standards and local authority statutory duties.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and team management skills.

Responsibilities

• Cover the Liverpool Residential Pathway, Liverpool region.
• Deputise for the team manager when necessary, line manage staff and work with the management team to maintain high standards.
• Lead on move-in and move-out processes with thorough induction for service users.
• Reduce voids and support Bedspace growth by planning move-ons and coordinating with placement teams.
• Assess readiness for transition to supported tenancies to ensure appropriate support.
• Collaborate with regional teams to embed good practice across sites.
• Support ASDAN programme delivery to improve independence and education outcomes.
• Induct new staff and support ongoing staff development.
• Manage a team of 9–10 staff.

Skills

Leadership

Safeguarding

NVQ Level 3 Health and Social Care

Driving Licence

MS Office

OFSTED standards

Communication

Education

NVQ Level 3 Health and Social Care

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Bedspace seeks a Team Leader for the Liverpool Residential Pathway. You will guide and support a team of 9–10 Support Workers, ensuring high-quality, OFSTED-compliant care for young people across Liverpool.

Working with the Team Manager, you will deputise when needed, maintain safety standards, lead move-in/out processes, and contribute to continuous improvement across properties. This permanent role is 37.5 hours per week with a salary of £33,423.32 per annum.