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Team Leader - Children's Residential Home

Servisource Limited
Posted 15 hours ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Telford, Shropshire TF4 2BN, England

Salary

£12.5 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Team Leader position at a Children's Residential Home in Telford offers a salary of £12.50 per hour.
  • The role involves supporting staff in providing care for young people aged 10 to 25 with complex needs.
  • Candidates must have a Diploma level 3 and experience in children's residential care, particularly with challenging behaviors.
  • Key responsibilities include assisting in care plans, participating in review meetings, and training junior staff.
  • A full UK driving license is required, and experience working with mental health service-users is desired.

Team Leader - Children's Residential Home
Location: Telford
Salary: £12.50 per hour

Residential care for young people aged 10 to 25 with complex emotional, psychological, and developmental needs.

Servisource are seeking a Team Leader to support other members of staff in the provision of care for young people; ensuring the young people retain their dignity and individuality, and to encourage and enhance their self esteem and quality of life, acting as a team leader as required and being involved in the general activities of the Home.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Serve as a support worker, assisting in care and development of care plans.
  • Participate in review meetings and prepare reports.
  • Take on Team Leader duties as needed.
  • Ensure effective handover of information to incoming staff.
  • Train junior staff under supervision.
  • Support young people with independent living skills.
  • Engage in meaningful activities with young people.
  • Perform regular checks and monitor behavior.
  • Handle enquiries and welcome visitors.
  • Escort young people on trips and outings.
  • Assist with meals and domestic duties.
  • Report incidents, accidents, and illnesses promptly.
  • Maintain confidentiality and adhere to Company policies.
  • Participate in training and development sessions.

Skills & Knowledge:

Essential:

  • Good communication, teamwork and leadership skills
  • Willingness to undertake training
  • Full UK driving licence, or working towards gaining full driving licence
  • Diploma level 3
  • Experience in children’s residential care specifically with challenging behaviours

Desired:

  • Experience of working in caring environment with young people
  • Experience of working with mental health service-users

To apply or for further information contact Siobhan Dyson at Servisource Healthcare.

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