Children's Residential Care Team Leader

4 weeks ago


Salford, Salford, United Kingdom Swanton Care & Community Ltd Full time
Job Summary

We are a 3-bedroom home in Salford for young people with mental health needs. Our team works closely with a psychologist to provide a therapeutic environment for young people to express and manage their emotions and learn new coping skills.

Main Duties
  • Support the Registered Manager by leading the day-to-day management of a shift.
  • Provide practical assistance and emotional support to empower your team in supporting the children they support to achieve their goals and aspirations.
  • Work closely with the management team to ensure the highest standard of care is in place.
  • Support the recruitment, maintenance, and development of the staffing team.
  • Ensure the home is run in line with company policy and hold supervisory responsibilities for members of the team.
  • Run shifts and promote positive relationships within the home.
  • Undertake a wide range of duties, including direct care of children with complex needs.
  • Work shifts and work flexibly to meet the needs of the children and fulfill all health and safety requirements.
  • Provide part of the on-call service for the children's homes if required.
  • Act as a member of the team and assist the management in giving the highest standard of care possible to all the children and young people.
About Us

We believe that children and young people with complex mental health histories require nurturing and therapy in equal parts. Our aim is to provide outcome-based support in a safe, welcoming, homely, and stimulating environment for children and young people with complex and additional needs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Coordinate the shift and prioritize care needs.
  • Work under own initiative and as a team member.
  • Have a positive approach to behaviors that could present challenges.
  • Support children and young people with complex needs to experience life opportunities that promote growth and development.
  • Have experience of working with staff in a supervisory role.
  • Be able to coordinate and manage unexpected situations.
  • Have the ability to overcome difficult situations, setbacks, and pressure.
  • Be able to work on own initiative and as a team member.
  • Have a clear understanding of the role and function of OFSTED.
  • Ensure the provision of the service adheres to the statement of purpose and all relevant legislation.
Person Specification

Qualifications

  • Relevant qualification in childcare or social work.
  • NNEB, DIPSW, or NVQ Level 4.
  • Good standard of general education.
  • Safeguarding qualification.

Desirable

  • Experience of disability, medical, mental health, and/or associated complex needs relevant to the service.
  • Ability and commitment to manage and support staff to enable cohesive and effective team working.
  • Ability to work on own initiative, within agreed procedures and parameters.
  • Ability to establish effective communication with children, young people, staff, relatives, external agencies, and other professionals.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Able to listen and act on instructions.
  • Able to prioritize and organize day-to-day workload.
  • Able to organize, support, and coordinate individual activities that develop appropriate life skills and meet the children's and young people's areas of interest.


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