Team Leader

Minerva Recruitment Limited; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Team Leader for a children's residential home in Hatfield. The role involves leading a dedicated team in providing high-quality care to children with complex needs. Responsibilities include supporting staff, monitoring children's progress, and ensuring a safe and structured environment. This position offers a competitive hourly rate and requires strong leadership and childcare experience.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Team Leader or similar role in a children's residential setting.
• Ability to lead and support a diverse team.
• Strong understanding of child development and care needs.

Responsibilities

• Lead by example and support a team in delivering high-quality care.
• Oversee daily routines and ensure a safe environment.
• Support management in implementing care plans.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Childcare experience

Communication

Empathy

Job description

Job Description

?? Team Leader Childrens Residential Home Hatfield AL10 ??
?? £14.00 £15.00 per hour | ? 40 hours per week | ??? Sleep-in shifts required

We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Team Leader for a childrens home in Hatfield (AL10).
This is a fantastic opportunity to help lead and support a dedicated team providing high-quality care to children and young people.
The children home is registered to provide support for children and young people who have emotional, complex, social and behavioural needs.
The ethos of the childrens homes is to provide safety and stability to children in a time of great difficulty and change, enabling them to continue with everyday life even though they may be facing tough challenges.
Key Responsibilities:

• Lead by example and support a team of Residential Support Workers in delivering consistent, nurturing care
• Oversee daily routines and ensure a safe, structured, and positive environment for children and young people
• Support the Registered Manager and Deputy Manager in implementing care plans, policies, and quality standards
• Mentor junior staff and assist with training and development
• Build strong, supportive relationships with children, helping them develop life skills and resilience
• Monitor and report on childrens progress, behav...