Senior Children's Residential Team Leader

Caretech; Warrington; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Refer a Friend £1000

28 Days Holiday incl. Bank Holidays

Company Pension

Training & progression

Simply Health

Overtime/On-Call/Sleep-in

Job summary

Cambian Group is seeking a Senior Team Leader for a new opening in Warrington to build a stable, welcoming environment where our young people are central to care. You will lead shifts, support staff, and ensure safeguarding protocols are followed.

You will be emotionally strong, compassionate, and able to manage unpredictable days while promoting positive outcomes for children aged 8–18. DBS checks and safeguarding best practices apply.

Qualifications

• Must hold full UK driving licence.
• Desirable: Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent qualification.
• 12 months experience in a residential setting preferred; applications from those at start of journey encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Lead shifts and deputise for the Registered Manager when required.
• Ensure care workers are up to date with mandatory learning and assist with development.
• Communicate with on-site team and implement individual care plans.

Skills

Team leadership

Shift management

Communication

Record keeping

Education

Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare

Equivalent Children and Young People qualification

Job description

Cambian Group is seeking a Senior Team Leader for a new opening in Warrington to build a stable, welcoming environment where our young people are central to care. You will lead shifts, support staff, and ensure safeguarding protocols are followed.

You will be emotionally strong, compassionate, and able to manage unpredictable days while promoting positive outcomes for children aged 8–18. DBS checks and safeguarding best practices apply.