Team Leader

Are you an experienced Team Leader looking for a new opportunity? This is a fantastic chance to join our 3-bed children's EBD home in Handsworth, working with a well-established provider that offers genuine career progression and long-term development opportunities.

About the Role: As Team Leader, you will support the daily operations of the home, ensuring high-quality care, compliance with regulations, and a positive team environment. You will play a key role in shaping the future of the service and supporting children and young people with Emotional and Behavioral Difficulties (EBD).

Key Responsibilities:

Leadership & Team Development:

• Lead and develop a team of Support Workers.
• Ensure a positive, person-centred, and therapeutic environment.
• Provide ongoing training, mentoring, and performance management.

Care & Safeguarding:

• Ensure the safety and well-being of children and young people with EBD.
• Implement and oversee individual care plans and behaviour management strategies.
• Work in partnership with social workers, families, and external agencies.

Compliance & Quality Assurance:

• Maintain high standards of care and compliance with relevant regulations.
• Ensure all policies, procedures, and safeguarding protocols are strictly followed.
• Monitor and review the home’s performance, identifying areas for improvement.

Career Growth & Development:

• Access structured leadership development and career progression.
• Genuine opportunity to move into senior operational roles.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in a similar role within a children's residential setting.
• Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) required.
• Strong understanding of EBD and relevant regulations.
• Passion for supporting young people with complex needs.
• Ability to lead and inspire a team to deliver the highest standard of care.

Why Join? ✅ Salary: Up to £28k dependent on experience. ✅ Overtime: Available for additional earnings. ✅ Career Growth: Clear pathway to senior leadership roles. ✅ Supportive Employer: Join an established provider with a strong reputation. ✅ Leadership Development: Ongoing training and mentoring. ✅ Meaningful Impact: Work in a setting where you can truly make a difference in young people’s lives.

How to Apply: If you’re an experienced Team Leader looking for a new opportunity with career progression and leadership support, we’d love to hear from you! Send your CV or contact us at (phone number removed) for more details.