Childrens Residential Care – Team Leader

This Childrens Residential Care opportunity in Team Leader is built around a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent). It would suit someone who can bring calm, dependable, and steady in a child-focused residential setting to the role.

Where ownership sits

We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate Residential Team Leader to join our Children’s Services team. As a Residential Team Leader, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the residential home, supporting a team of care staff to deliver high-quality care to childre.

What the role carries

A Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent). Overseeing the planning and delivery of individual care plans. Supporting children in achieving their personal goals and help them develop essential life skills.

What helps the work land well

Calm, dependable, and steady in a child-focused residential setting.

What the role depends on

• Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided.
• However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role.
• Relevant residential childcare, support work, or young-person support experience.

Practical details

• Career progression within a supportive and inclusive organisation.
• The chance to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children.
• Additional detail: Training or development support may be provided.

Requirements mentioned

• Driving licence

Job details

• Benefits mentioned: Training