Team Leader Childrens Residential Services

1 week ago


Bradford, Bradford, United Kingdom Caretech Full time £35,000 - £45,000 per year

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Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children and young people? Do you have the leadership skills to inspire a dedicated team to provide outstanding care and support? If so, we want to hear from you

We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate Residential Team Leader to join our Children's Services team. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead by example, ensuring that vulnerable children receive the care, guidance, and stability they need to thrive.

About the Role:

As a Residential Team Leader, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the residential home, supporting a team of care staff to deliver high-quality care to children and young people. You will play a pivotal role in promoting a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment where every child feels valued and empowered.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead, motivate, and manage a team of Residential Support Workers.

Ensure the home operates in compliance with relevant legislation, policies, and procedures.

Promote a child-centred approach, focusing on the welfare, development, and safety of each child.

Support children in achieving their personal goals and help them develop essential life skills.

Oversee the planning and delivery of individual care plans.

Manage staff rotas, ensuring adequate staffing levels at all times.

Conduct regular supervisions, appraisals, and training sessions for the team.

Handle safeguarding concerns and ensure all incidents are appropriately recorded and reported.

Build positive relationships with external agencies, families, and the local community.

About You: We are looking for a resilient, empathetic, and proactive individual who has experience working in residential childcare and is ready to take the next step in their career. The ideal candidate will possess:

A Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent).

Previous experience in a supervisory or leadership role within children's residential services.

A strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection policies.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

The ability to remain calm under pressure and handle challenging situations effectively.

A full UK driving licence.

Why Join Us?

Competitive salary and benefits package.

Comprehensive training and development opportunities.

Career progression within a supportive and inclusive organisation.



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