Shift Leader, Children's Homes | Transform Young Lives

The Witherslack Group

Westbury

On-site

GBP 39,000 - 44,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Sleep-in bonuses
Care Academy training
7 weeks holiday
Discounts & wellbeing
Meals provided

Job summary

The Witherslack Group is seeking a dedicated Shift Leader for our Children's Homes across the UK. You will support your team, deputize for Team Leaders, and help young people reclaim their childhood while upholding high standards of care.

No prior experience is required, but you must hold a full UK driving licence (12 months), pass an enhanced DBS check, and commit to inclusive practice. The role includes a base salary with sleep-in bonuses and a supportive Care Academy program.

Qualifications

  • Full UK driving licence held for at least 12 months.
  • DBS check (enhanced) will be required.
  • Commitment to safeguarding and inclusion.

Responsibilities

  • Support your team and deputise for Team Leaders when needed.
  • Build meaningful relationships with children and young people in our care.
  • Ensure daily operations run smoothly and maintain high standards of care.

Skills

Can-do attitude
Team player
Empathy
Resilience
UK driving licence

Job description

The Witherslack Group is seeking a dedicated Shift Leader for our Children's Homes across the UK. You will support your team, deputize for Team Leaders, and help young people reclaim their childhood while upholding high standards of care.

No prior experience is required, but you must hold a full UK driving licence (12 months), pass an enhanced DBS check, and commit to inclusive practice. The role includes a base salary with sleep-in bonuses and a supportive Care Academy program.

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