Team Co-Ordinator / Team Leader

The Loddon School Co; Sherfield on Loddon; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in Sherfield on Loddon seeks a passionate Team Co-Ordinator to enhance the educational and care standards for children. This role involves developing a curriculum aligned with the school's philosophy and managing daily staffing effectively. Candidates must hold an Edexcel Diploma for Residential Childcare Level 3, with experience in autism and learning disabilities being essential. The position offers a salary between £26,384 and £28,958, along with perks such as free staff meals and discounted gym membership.

Benefits

Free staff meals

On-site parking

Discounted gym membership

Funded qualifications

Minibus service

Qualifications

• Knowledge and understanding of Residential Childcare principles.
• Desirable NVQ Level 2 in Team Leading to be completed within 12 months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver a suitable waking day curriculum for each child.
• Plan and organise daily staffing within your house.
• Ensure the unit runs smoothly throughout the day.

Skills

Experience with Autism and Learning Disabilities

Ability to work effectively without supervision

Calmness in challenging situations

Education

Edexcel Diploma for Residential Childcare Level 3

NVQ Level 2 in Team Leading

Job description

• Minibus Service – Reading and Basingstoke

We are looking for a enthusiastic and passionate Team Co-Ordinator’s to join the Loddon School. The role will be to work closely to the Children’s Services Managers, Senior Team Co-Ordinator’s and colleagues in promoting and maintaining an environment which is consistent with the highest standards of education, care and well-being and achievement of the children.

You must develop and deliver a suitable waking day curriculum for each child based on the school’s philosophy and the principles of the PLLUSS approach. Within your role you will be required to help plan and organise the daily staffing within your house whilst being responsible for ensuring your unit runs smoothly throughout the day.

£26,384 – £28,958 (salary is based on experience and qualifications).

Qualifications:

You will already have the knowledge and understanding in Edexcel Diploma for Residential Childcare Level 3.

Having a NVQ Level 2 in Team Leading will be desirable, however this can be completed within the first 12 months of employment.

Experience:

• Have experience with Autism and Learning Disabilities
• Experience within an Education or Care Sector
• Ability to work effectively without supervision
• Be able to demonstrate the ability to react quickly, calmly and effectively often in challenging situations
• Free Staff meals on shift
• On-site parking
• Discounted gym membership
• Funded Qualifications
• Minibus Service – Reading and Basingstoke

All applicants must have the right to work in the UK and willing to undertake an enhanced DBS check. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.