Team Leader – Children's Residential Care (Shift-based)

Progress Care Solutions; Walsall; On-site; GBP 29,992 - 36,657; Full time

Job summary

A children's residential care provider in Walsall is seeking a Team Leader for its residential service. The role involves caring for children and young people with learning and physical disabilities. You will lead shifts, supervise staff, and provide direct support to enhance the care experience. The position requires a Level 3 NVQ/Diploma in Health and Social Care and offers a full-time, shift-based schedule including approximately one sleep-in shift per week. The starting salary is £33,325.

Qualifications

• Experience in residential care settings especially for children with disabilities.
• Ability to lead and supervise a team effectively.
• Strong interpersonal skills for working with children and staff.

Responsibilities

• Care for children and young people with various disabilities.
• Assist management in maintaining a safe care environment.
• Lead shifts and supervise staff while providing direct support.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Empathy

Education

Level 3 NVQ/Diploma in Health and Social Care

Job description

A children's residential care provider in Walsall is seeking a Team Leader for its residential service. The role involves caring for children and young people with learning and physical disabilities. You will lead shifts, supervise staff, and provide direct support to enhance the care experience. The position requires a Level 3 NVQ/Diploma in Health and Social Care and offers a full-time, shift-based schedule including approximately one sleep-in shift per week. The starting salary is £33,325.