Children's Home Team Leader

Children's Homes Team Leader

Location: Westbury, Wiltshire
Salary: £41,680 – £48,944 per annum (assuming good attendance and up to 3 sleep-ins per month)

About Us

SEND Inclusion Support is recruiting on behalf of a leading provider of specialist residential childcare services.

We are seeking a Team Leader to join a dedicated children's home in Westbury, supporting young people with social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).

This is an opportunity to make a real difference every day while working within a supportive and well-structured organisation that invests heavily in staff development and progression.

The Role

You will:

* Support the daily running of the home

* Lead and guide Residential Support Workers

* Promote a safe, nurturing and consistent environment

* Support behaviour management and care planning

* Ensure safeguarding standards are maintained

* Deputise for senior management when required

What We OfferSalary & Earnings

* Base salary: £35,400 – £42,664

* Up to 3 sleep-ins per month (£80 per sleep)

* Attendance allowance up to £1,400 per year

* Regional allowance: £2,000 per year

* £1,000 Welcome Bonus (post-probation)

* £1,000 Loyalty Bonus (after 12 months)

Additional Benefits

* 7 weeks annual leave

* 4-week induction programme

* Career progression opportunities

* Aspire Future Managers Programme

* Flexible benefits package

* Employee wellbeing support

* Medical cashback scheme

* High street discounts

* Meals provided on duty

* Positive working environment

Requirements

* Level 3 Diploma in Children's Residential Care

* Full UK driving licence (12+ months)

* Experience in residential childcare

* Ability to lead and motivate a team

* Passion for improving young people’s outcomes