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Job Posted: 2 hours ago
Salary: £ 33,589 - 33,589 / Annum
Job Type: Contract
Location: Longridge, Lancashire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Team Leader - Children's Residential Home (Learning Difficulties) 🌟
📍 Location: Longridge / Ribchester, Lancashire
💼 Salary: £33,589.92 per annum
🕒 Hours: 42 hours per week
Are you a compassionate and experienced care professional ready to take the next step in your career? We're proud to be working in partnership with a well-respected children's residential care provider to recruit a Team Leader for one of their specialist homes in the Longridge / Ribchester area, supporting children with learning difficulties.
🏡 About the Role:
As Team Leader, you'll play a pivotal role in creating a safe, nurturing, and empowering environment for children aged 6-16 with a range of learning disabilities and complex needs. You'll lead a dedicated team of support workers, ensuring high standards of care, safeguarding, and emotional support are consistently delivered.
💙 Key Responsibilities:
Lead by example in delivering person-centred care and support
Supervise, mentor, and develop staff to maintain a positive and professional team culture
Support the Registered Manager with day-to-day operations and compliance
Ensure care plans are followed and regularly reviewed
Promote independence, life skills, and emotional wellbeing for each child
Respond to incidents and safeguarding concerns with professionalism and empathy✅ What We're Looking For:
NVQ Level 3 in Children & Young People or equivalent (Level 5 desirable)
Minimum 2 years' experience in a residential childcare setting
Strong leadership and communication skills
A genuine passion for supporting children with learning difficulties
Knowledge of safeguarding, trauma-informed care, and behavioural support strategies🎁 What's On Offer:
Competitive salary of £33,589.92 per annum
Sleep-in and overtime enhancements
Ongoing training and career development opportunities
Supportive management and a values-driven culture
Opportunity to make a real difference in young livesIf you are interested or know anyone who would be interested, please apply with your CV attached.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
You must have legal right to work in the UK
You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the communityBefore You Apply
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