Residential Care Team Leader – Children & Young People

PSR Solutions; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of residential care in Darlington is seeking a Team Leader for their home, accommodating young people with emotional and mental health needs. The role includes daily care tasks, team management, and leadership responsibilities. Candidates must have a Level 3 qualification in Children's Residential Care, a driving licence, and demonstrate a 'can do' attitude. The position offers an attractive salary ranging from £39,680 to £46,944, with bonuses and extensive benefits, including a 7-week holiday and professional development options.

Benefits

7 weeks holiday

Flexible benefits package

Wellbeing tools and advice

Medical cover

Meals provided

£2,000 referral bonus

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence held for at least 12 months.
• Ability to relate to and build relationships with young people.
• Resilience to handle challenging situations.

Responsibilities

• Take care of young people day-to-day and ensure high standards.
• Support the staff team and prepare to step up as necessary.
• Inspire and lead colleagues effectively.

Skills

Team player

Empathy

Emotional resilience

Leadership

Education

Level 3 Children's Residential Care qualification

Job description

A leading provider of residential care in Darlington is seeking a Team Leader for their home, accommodating young people with emotional and mental health needs. The role includes daily care tasks, team management, and leadership responsibilities. Candidates must have a Level 3 qualification in Children's Residential Care, a driving licence, and demonstrate a 'can do' attitude. The position offers an attractive salary ranging from £39,680 to £46,944, with bonuses and extensive benefits, including a 7-week holiday and professional development options.