Senior Residential Care Leader

Therapeutic Care; Lancashire; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Therapeutic Care in Lancashire is seeking a Lead Residential Childcare Practitioner to guide a dedicated care team and ensure the smooth operation of the home. You will provide supervision, support, and direction to staff while promoting a warm, safe, and nurturing environment for children.

The role involves hands-on engagement with children, delivering emotional support, organising development activities, handling complex situations, and communicating with families and external professionals to

Qualifications

• Experience leading a residential childcare team.
• Ability to supervise, support and guide staff.
• Experience engaging with children and families.

Responsibilities

• Lead the residential childcare team to ensure smooth home operation.
• Provide supervision and support to staff, promoting a nurturing environment.
• Engage with children to provide emotional support and organize development activities.

Skills

Leadership

Staff supervision

Team guidance

Job description

Therapeutic Care in Lancashire is seeking a Lead Residential Childcare Practitioner to guide a dedicated care team and ensure the smooth operation of the home. You will provide supervision, support, and direction to staff while promoting a warm, safe, and nurturing environment for children.

The role involves hands-on engagement with children, delivering emotional support, organising development activities, handling complex situations, and communicating with families and external professionals to