Residential Team Leader

1 month ago

Worthing, West Sussex, United Kingdom West Sussex County Council Full time

About Us

West Sussex County Council operates a range of children's homes providing diverse services to vulnerable children, aged 7-18, including full-time care, short breaks, and outreach services. Our aim is to prioritize children's needs, ensure their voice is heard, and provide a safe environment for them to thrive.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a skilled Team Leader to join our Residential Children's Home in Worthing. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for creating a nurturing environment, ensuring the well-being of children, and meeting statutory obligations. You will lead on health and safety, training, and supervision of staff, as well as overseeing medication and creating rotas.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide a safe and supportive environment for children, ensuring their emotional, physical, educational, and social needs are met.
  • Lead on key areas such as health and safety, training, and supervision of staff.
  • Oversee medication for children and create rotas to ensure adequate staffing.
  • Play a key part in new referrals to the Home, leading and arranging activities around children's needs.
  • Motivate children and staff to reach their full potential through positive role modeling, mentoring, and problem-solving.

Requirements

  • Significant experience in residential childcare, with a Level 3 Diploma or equivalent qualification.
  • Developing knowledge of a childcare-related specialism.
  • Experience of working within internal policies and procedures, including statutory responsibilities.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team, prioritizing the well-being of children and achieving set targets.

Benefits

As a West Sussex County Council employee, you will receive a competitive salary, a range of benefits, and opportunities for professional development. You will be part of a supportive and dynamic working environment, where you can achieve your full potential and make a genuine difference in the lives of children and families.

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