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SGS Care Ltd is searching for a dedicated Team Leader for a children's home in Middlesbrough. The candidate will lead a passionate team committed to making positive impacts in children's lives, ensuring high-quality care and compliance with legislation. Candidates should hold relevant qualifications and be ready for a dynamic, fulfilling role in a supportive environment.
Job Title: Team Leader
Location: Middlesbrough
Working Hours: No less than 37 hours per week
Hourly Rate: £16.60 per hour
Sleeps Required: 4 to 6 per month
Pay Per Sleep: £60
Waking Nights Shift: Yes, 3 to 4 per month paid at £17.60 per hour
Service: Children’s Home
Service Users: This is an LD Home with capacity for 3 Young People on 1:1 staffing
Qualifications Required: Level 4 Children & Young Peoples Workforce Diploma with social care pathway or Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare
Experience Required: 1 year (preferred)
Employment Type: Permanent
Number of Beds: 3
Location: Middlesbrough
Type of Young People Supported: LD (Learning Disabilities)
We are seeking passionate, caring, and dynamic individuals who are committed to making a positive impact and creating meaningful, long-lasting differences in the lives of children and young people.
Empathetic approach
Teamworking
Understanding of childcare
Ability to follow direction and instruction
Willingness to learn and develop new skills
Engagement in positive, meaningful activities
️ Ability to complete paperwork and documentation
IT literacy or willingness to learn
Innovative approach
Ability to use initiative
Willingness to undertake training required for the role
Physically fit and able (due to the nature of the role)
Ability to understand and manage challenging behaviour
️ Ability to work in a trauma-informed manner
Completed or enrolled on Level 3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent qualification
Full driving licence
Experience working within residential childcare or with children and young people in Ofsted-regulated environments
Understanding of legislation surrounding residential childcare
Willingness to do or be involved in Personal Care
Progression opportunities
Qualification opportunities
Company pension
️ Free parking
Supportive ethos and culture
Day shift
Night shift
Weekend availability
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people and would like to join our client’s professional and dedicated team, they encourage you to apply today.
️ To apply for this rewarding opportunity, click the apply button or contact us for more information.
For more information or to book a confidential chat, please contact us at job@sgscare.co.uk.
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