Youth Development Specialist
2 weeks ago
Role Overview
We are seeking an exceptional individual to join our team as a Residential Team Lead for our children's home in Leicester. As a key member of our dynamic team, you will play a vital role in providing outstanding care and support to young people.
This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills and experience in a child-focused environment. You will be responsible for leading shifts, supervising junior staff, and supporting the emotional needs of our residents.
Key Responsibilities:
- Leading shifts and overseeing daily activities
- Supervising and mentoring junior staff members
- Supporting the emotional and social development of young people
- Maintaining a safe and welcoming environment
- Providing individualized care plans and executing them effectively
- Liaising with families and professionals to ensure optimal care
- Contributing to maintaining accurate records and incident reports
- Participating in housekeeping duties, including cooking and cleaning
Requirements:
- QCF Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People (or equivalent)
- Experience working in a children's home setting (essential)
- Passion for nurturing and developing young people
- Ability to work varied shift patterns, including sleep-ins
- Full UK driving license (essential)
What We Offer:
- A competitive salary of £28,000-£30,000 per year (£13.50-£14.50 per hour) + £65 per sleep-in night
- Enrolment in the fully funded QCF Level 3/4/5 Children and Young People's Workforce qualification
- Company pension scheme
- 28 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
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