Residential Team Leader, Youth Care & Learning

Ellingham House Day Nursery; Ringwood; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in England is seeking a Team Leader to manage staff and provide emotional support to young people with learning disabilities. The ideal candidate will have experience in care settings and qualifications in child workforce management. Responsibilities include supervising staff, ensuring compliance with regulations, and delivering person-centred care. The position demands a proactive leader who can foster a safe and inclusive environment for young residents.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in leading and managing a team.
• Good knowledge of human growth and development.
• Must hold a full UK manual driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team to maintain a safe and caring environment.
• Supervise, coach, and manage performance of staff.
• Ensure compliance with Children’s Home Regulations.

Skills

Supervision and appraisal

Knowledge of learning disabilities

Positive approaches to working with challenging behaviours

Knowledge of regulatory standards

Experience with young people with learning disabilities

Planning and delivering learning activities

Person-centred planning

Education

Level 3 RQF Child and Young Person’s Workforce qualification

Job description

A leading care provider in England is seeking a Team Leader to manage staff and provide emotional support to young people with learning disabilities. The ideal candidate will have experience in care settings and qualifications in child workforce management. Responsibilities include supervising staff, ensuring compliance with regulations, and delivering person-centred care. The position demands a proactive leader who can foster a safe and inclusive environment for young residents.