Children's Residential Team Leader — Trauma‑Informed Care & Growth

Jupiter Recruitment; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 40,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Training & development

Career progression

Holiday pot access

24/7 support

Job summary

Jupiter Recruitment in Worcester is seeking a committed Team Leader to provide high-quality, person-centred support in a residential setting. You will lead shifts, supervise staff, and ensure care plans and records meet regulatory standards.

You will build trusting relationships with the young person and families, coordinate care with social workers and healthcare professionals, and promote safeguarding and wellbeing through effective team leadership and ongoing development.

Qualifications

• NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care required.
• Experience in residential care or similar setting preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead shifts and supervise staff to ensure smooth day-to-day running of the home.
• Provide trauma-informed, person-centred care and implement PBS plans.
• Maintain care plans, risk assessments and daily records to Ofsted standards.
• Coordinate with social workers, healthcare professionals and families.
• Manage staff rotas, handovers and post-incident debriefs.
• Oversee medication administration and safeguarding procedures.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Relationship building

Staff supervision

Safeguarding

Education

NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Jupiter Recruitment in Worcester is seeking a committed Team Leader to provide high-quality, person-centred support in a residential setting. You will lead shifts, supervise staff, and ensure care plans and records meet regulatory standards.

You will build trusting relationships with the young person and families, coordinate care with social workers and healthcare professionals, and promote safeguarding and wellbeing through effective team leadership and ongoing development.