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Team Leader

Job Posted: 7 days ago

Salary: £ 14.25 - 14.75 / Hour
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Staffordshire

Expire in: 21 days

Job Description

Stephen James Consulting is partnering with an established independent children’s care provider to recruit a Team Leader (Residential Care) for their home in Cannock.

This is a key leadership role within a supportive, values-driven organisation, overseeing a committed team and ensuring young people receive high-quality, trauma-informed, person-centred care.

Key Responsibilities:

  * Lead, supervise, and support Residential Care Workers

  * Deputise for the Deputy/Registered Manager and assist in running the home

  * Ensure care plans, risk assessments, and safeguarding procedures are followed

  * Promote education, health, independence, and family contact for residents

  * Manage staff rotas, supervision, and development

  * Maintain a safe, welcoming, and compliant home

  * Support Ofsted readiness and quality improvement initiatives

  * Liaise with external professionals (social workers, schools, CAMHS, authorities)

Requirements:

  * Residential care experience with children/young people

  * Leadership or supervisory experience

  * Knowledge of safeguarding, trauma-informed care, and Children’s Homes Regulations 2015

  * Strong communication, resilience, and organisational skills

  * Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare desirable

  * Full UK driving licence desirable

Details:

  * 37.5 hours/week including evenings, weekends, bank holidays, and sleep-ins

  * Enhanced DBS required

  * Training and development opportunities

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