Team Leader - Children's Residential Care

Team Leader Childrens Residential Care

Do you have the following skills, experience and drive to succeed in this role Find out below.
Location: Willow Bank, Kendal
Salary: £33,149 £36,363 (39 hours per week) Plus: Sleep in payments of £68.25 per night (approx. £3,276 per year based on 1 per week over 48 weeks)

Make a meaningful difference to childrens lives by joining adedicated residential care team.

Our client are a 52 week specialist therapeutic centre with on?site education, supporting children aged 612 who have experienced trauma, abuse and neglect. Their approach is rooted in therapeutic care, stability and a nurturing family ethos.

They are now recruiting a Team Leader for a 5 bed childrens home in Kendal.

What Were Looking For:
Applicants must have relevant experience and hold NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare (or equivalent), plus:
Strong understanding of therapeutic care

Experience planning activities for children and adults

Excellent communication skills

Confident administrative and organisational abilities

Experience leading supervisions

Ability to plan for groups and longer?term activities

Commitment to ongoing learning and development

Full UK driving licence

This is a 39 hour a week role , working on a rota including evenings and weekends. Sleep ins are available. xwzovoh

What's on Offer Job security and clear career progression

Supportive and experienced management team

Comprehensive induction into our ethos and therapeutic approach

Fully funded mandatory training and DBS

Rotas planned with staff wellbeing in mind

Sleep ins paid at £68.25 per night

Employee reward scheme

Clinical consultation for reflective practice

Access to a confidential counsellor

Staff led wellness group

Gym membership

Enhanced overtime rates

Nest pension scheme

Cycle2Work scheme

Extensive CPD opportunities, including funded qualifications (CEOP Ambassador, NVQ 4 & 5, Masters?level study)