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Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ 14.5 - 14.99 / Hour
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Dudley, West Midlands (County)
Expire in: 25 days
Job Description
eam Leader – Children’s Residential Home (Learning Disabilities & Complex Needs)T
Location: Dudley
Pay: £14.99 per hour + £67.50 per sleep-in
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Shift Pattern: Long shifts with regular sleep-ins
Are you a compassionate and experienced Team Leader looking for a rewarding role in children’s residential care? We are currently recruiting for a committed Team Leader to join our specialist children's home in Dudley, supporting children with learning disabilities, medical needs, and physical disabilities, including those who are wheelchair-bound.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Team Leader to join a supportive and professional care team, where you will help create a nurturing and safe environment for young people with complex health and care needs.
Key Responsibilities of the Team Leader:
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Support the Registered Manager and Deputy Manager in leading the care team during shifts.
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Provide hands-on care and support to children with complex needs, including manual handling and medical support tasks.
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Lead by example in delivering high-quality, person-centred care in line with each child’s individual care plan.
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Oversee shift planning, medication administration, personal care, and health-related routines.
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Support the physical, emotional, and social development of each young person.
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Promote and maintain safeguarding procedures at all times.
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Supervise and mentor support staff, offering guidance, coaching, and role modelling.
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Maintain accurate and detailed records, including incident reports, care documentation, and medical logs.
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Liaise with external professionals such as nurses, therapists, and social workers to ensure holistic care.
Requirements for the Team Leader Role:
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Minimum Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent).
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Experience working with children or young people with learning disabilities and complex medical needs.
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Prior experience as a Team Leader or in a senior residential support role is highly desirable.
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Confident in delivering personal care and working with individuals who are wheelchair users or have limited mobility.
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Knowledge of safeguarding, medical protocols, and care planning.
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Strong communication, leadership, and organisational skills.
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Willingness to work long shifts and participate in regular sleep-ins.
What We Offer:
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£14.99 per hour + £67.50 per sleep-in
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Long, consistent shift patterns to support work-life balance
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Full training in complex care, medical procedures, and safe moving & handling
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Career progression opportunities into more senior care roles
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Ongoing support, supervision, and CPD
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A caring and collaborative team environment
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The opportunity to truly change lives and be part of something meaningful
If you are a skilled Team Leader looking to take on a fulfilling role in a specialist children’s home in Dudley, we want to hear from you. Help us provide the care, support, and dignity that every child deserves.
Apply now and be a part of a dedicated team making a real difference every dayBefore You Apply
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