Senior Team Leader, Children’s Care & Development

Caretech Supplies LLC; Rishton; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 Days Holiday

Company Pension

Simply Health

Overtime/On-Call/Sleep-in/Disturbance

Casual Dress Code

Days out and activities

Management Development Programme

Job summary

Cambian Group is seeking a Senior Team Leader to support young people aged 8-18 in residential care across our services in the UK. You will lead shifts, mentor care workers and ensure adherence to safeguarding and care plans.

The role requires empathy, resilience and the ability to handle a flexible, sometimes unpredictable schedule. Training and progression opportunities are stated in the package.

Qualifications

• Must hold a full UK driving licence.
• Desire to earn a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent Children & Younger Peoples workforce.
• 12 months experience in a Residential setting is highly desirable.
• DBS and reference checks will be undertaken in line with government regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead shifts and deputise for the Registered Manager when required.
• Ensure the team is up to date with mandatory learning and support individual development.
• Communicate with the on-site team and implement individual care plans.
• Maintain accurate written records for monitoring and evaluation.
• Contribute to staff meetings and help develop the team.
• Provide care to young people and assist their preparation to re-enter education.

Skills

Driving licence

Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childca

Residential care experience

DBS & safeguarding checks

Education

Diploma in Residential Childcare

Job description

Cambian Group is seeking a Senior Team Leader to support young people aged 8-18 in residential care across our services in the UK. You will lead shifts, mentor care workers and ensure adherence to safeguarding and care plans.

The role requires empathy, resilience and the ability to handle a flexible, sometimes unpredictable schedule. Training and progression opportunities are stated in the package.