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Job Posted: 7 days ago
Salary: £ 35,000 - 40,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Oswestry, Shropshire
Expire in: 21 days
Job Description
Job Title: Team Leader – Children’s Residential Home
Location: Oswestry, Shropshire
Salary: £15 per hr plus £67.50 sleep-in allowance and bonuses
Hours: Full-time, 2 on 4 off rota
Are you ready to take the next step in your career in residential childcare? We’re looking for a passionate and experienced Team Leader to join a dedicated team at a children’s residential home in Oswestry.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work with an established and values-led provider, supporting young people aged 8–17 with emotional, behavioural, and social needs. The home provides a safe, therapeutic environment where children are supported to recover, develop and thrive.
About the Role:
As Team Leader, you will support the Registered Manager in the day-to-day running of the home, while also providing hands-on care and guidance to both staff and young people. You’ll lead by example, ensuring high standards of care, safeguarding, and emotional support at all times.
Key Responsibilities:
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Lead and support a team of residential support workers on shift
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Build strong, therapeutic relationships with young people
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Ensure care plans, risk assessments, and daily records are up to date and followed
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Promote a positive, structured, and nurturing home environment
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Support with rota planning, staff supervision, and mentoring
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Act as a positive role model and uphold the home's ethos and values
Requirements:
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Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent – essential)
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Full UK driving licence (essential)
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Experience working in a children’s residential setting
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Strong leadership qualities, with a calm, confident approach
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Commitment to safeguarding, therapeutic care, and positive behaviour support
What We Offer:
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Competitive salary + sleep-in payments
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Ongoing training and support with further qualifications
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Career development pathway toward Deputy Manager/Manager roles
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Supportive management and a values-driven working environment
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Company pension and employee wellbeing initiatives
If you’re ready to make a difference and lead from the front – apply now to join a team that puts children first every single dayBefore You Apply
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