Children's Residential Team Leader

4 weeks ago


South Croydon, United Kingdom Outreach Solutions Full time

**BRAND NEW CHILDREN'S HOME**

We have an exciting Opportunities for 4 Children's Residential Team Leader located in Croydon South London.

**£14 per hour - Total Salary starting from £29,000**

Are you a Senior Support Worker looking for your next step or are you currently a Team Leader looking for a new challenge to open a brand new home.

This is a very successful client that is in a position to open several new homes this year.

**NVQ Level 3 Children and Young People Service is ESSENTIAL**

Driving Licence Desirable

Experience in a Children's Residential Setting 2 years Plus in the last 5 years

Experience in a Children's residential leadership role 1 years plus in the last 5 years

**Schedule**:
40 Hour contract - Full Flexibility including weekends

This Role will include Sleep In's Paid at £70.50 per night and up to 2 per week can boost your Salary up by £6,000

Company Pension, Sick Pay, Casual Dress.

**JOB PURPOSE**

To join a team offering a comprehensive residential service for young people with learning disabilities and associated challenging behaviour aged between 10-18 years. Our aim being to ensure the physical, social, emotional care and development of the young people.

**DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**
- To join a team of residential care staff ensuring that safe and appropriate care practices are always maintained.
- To support the Manager in all aspects of the home’s operation, whilst maintaining positive childcare practice, in keeping with the aims and objectives of the home.
- To provide a safe, warm, and supportive environment to our residents whilst being involved in the planning and organisation of the home.
- To maintain a regular recording system in connection with each young person, be involved in the implementation of care plans and assist in the publication of reports when required.
- To attend review and planning meetings when required.
- To assist with the process of development, implementation, and review of service policy.
- To ensure when on shift that care staff conduct themselves within the guidelines of the home in line with Policy documents and care plans.
- To delegate tasks to residential care staff and co-ordinate the daily routines of the home and participate in household duties such as cooking, cleaning, gardening and promote and maintain high standards of cleanliness.
- To delegate tasks to residential care staff and participate in the general activities of the home such as cycling, swimming, walking, playing games and to use any personal skills you may have to maximise opportunity for each resident.
- To attend regular supervision sessions, staff meetings and training sessions as required.
- To accept responsibility for such monies as may be required in the carrying out of your duties
- To administer medication to children as required and complete all related paperwork and records.
- To undertake sleeping in duties as required.
- To comply with and adherence to the policies, procedures, and practice of the home and to respond to emergencies which may arise within the service.
- To provide a positive role model for colleagues and the young people resident.
- To deal with telephone enquiries and undertake administrative duties as required, (eg: logbooks, daily information sheets, accident book, incident forms etc.). Maintain case file records, including details of assessment plans, decisions, visits and the implementation and evaluation of action with regard to the care plan.
- To foster and encourage, wherever appropriate contact between residents and their families.
- To maintain good liaison and co-operate with external agencies, e.g.: social workers, consultant staff and others concerned with the welfare of the individual residents.
- To develop a responsible attitude with residents with regard to the fabric, furnishings, equipment, supplies and services in/or to the home and to support them in all domestic aspects of both their own personal space and communal areas of the house.
- To demonstrate both sensitivity and appropriate assertiveness, whilst working in a pressured environment with groups of diverse residents and staff. Carry out the duties of the post in a mature and responsible manner, seeking and receiving support as necessary.
- To physically intervene if a resident’s behaviour is dangerous to others or themselves, in accordance with the procedural guidance of the home and relevant legislation.
- To participate in the construction and implementation of care plans for individual children and attend reviews, case conferences and planning meetings etc., when required.
- To be a key worker and provide specific children with regular key work sessions.
- Any other duties as may be reasonably requested by the Manager.

**JOB REQUIREMENTS**
- Qualifications are essential, i.e., Level 3 in children and young people service or equivalent. Or a willingness to undertake training within 12 months of commencement of employment.
- At least two years’ e


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