Team Leader, Children’s Home – Lead Care & Impact

Silver Birch Care; Ramsgate; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully funded qualifications

Career progression

Employee Assistance Programme

On-site parking

Team-based working patterns

Job summary

Silver Birch Care Holdings is seeking a Team Leader for a children’s home in the UK. You will support day-to-day operations, lead shifts, and help ensure safeguarding and high-quality care for young people.

Role involves overseeing care staff, supporting care planning, and maintaining records in line with Ofsted standards. A positive, resilient attitude and relevant experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience in residential childcare.
• Experience working within an Ofsted-regulated children’s home.
• Strong understanding of safeguarding and child-centred practice.
• A positive, resilient, and committed approach.
• Full UK driving licence (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Providing a safe, supportive, and child-centred environment
• Leading shifts and guiding care staff
• Supporting care planning, record-keeping, and reporting
• Ensuring compliance with Ofsted regulations and safeguarding standards
• Promoting independence and positive outcomes for young people

Skills

Residential childcare experience

Safeguarding knowledge

Job description

Silver Birch Care Holdings is seeking a Team Leader for a children’s home in the UK. You will support day-to-day operations, lead shifts, and help ensure safeguarding and high-quality care for young people.

Role involves overseeing care staff, supporting care planning, and maintaining records in line with Ofsted standards. A positive, resilient attitude and relevant experience are essential.