Team Leader – M28 – Good OFSTED Rating

Location: M28
Salary: £13.50 per hour
Additional: £50 per sleep-in
Shifts: Full staff rota, 2 on, 3 off (subject to change based on the needs of the home and children).

Job Overview: We are recruiting for an experienced Team Leader for our EBD home in M28, rated Good by OFSTED. The role involves leading the team in providing a safe, nurturing, and structured environment for children with emotional and behavioural difficulties, ensuring compliance with OFSTED and safeguarding standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and manage the team on shift to ensure high-quality care is delivered to children.
Provide support, guidance, and supervision to staff members.
Ensure the safety and well-being of the children in the home.
Assist in care planning, risk assessments, and ensuring adherence to safeguarding protocols.
Monitor and review the performance of staff, providing feedback and development opportunities.
Ensure OFSTED standards are maintained and contribute to improving the home's rating.
Manage rota shifts, handovers, and ensure adequate staffing levels.
Engage with children to build positive relationships and promote personal development.
Requirements:

Experience in a senior or leadership role within a residential childcare setting.
Strong understanding of working with children with EBD and challenging behaviours.
Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills.
A Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent (Level 5 preferred).
Ability to work flexible shifts, including sleep-ins.

Apply now or contact Mary directly (please include an updated CV)

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