Team Leader Childrens Services

Location: Little Addington Kettering (NN14)
Salary: 14.18 per hour (dependent on skills and experience)
Working Hours: 42 hours per week across a variety of shifts on a rota
Service: Childrens Home
Service Users: Children with learning disabilities
Qualifications Required: NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare (or working towards)
Experience Required: Experience supporting children and young people with learning disabilities
Employment Type: Permanent

Sponsorship is not available

The Home

• Number of Beds: 6

• Location: Little Addington Kettering

• Type of YPs: Children with learning disabilities

This residential home supports children with learning disabilities and aims to help them achieve independence develop through education and enjoy a fulfilling life.

Who we are looking for

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Team Leader to join the team and support the Service Manager in leading day-to-day operations.

You will:
Provide practical assistance and emotional support to empower young people to achieve their goals
Promote health well-being education and recreational activities
Support young people to maintain family and significant relationships
Complete records and documents accurately
Assist with day-to-day household tasks including cooking cleaning and shopping
Support young people with personal care and hygiene

Do not apply for this role if any of the following apply to you:
You do not hold a Full UK Driving Licence and do not have a car
You only hold a Level 3 in Health & Social Care (not deemed equivalent)
Candidates with only HealthCare NHS CQC or Nursery Practitioner qualifications
You require sponsorship no sponsorship available

Individuals with only CQC experience and who have not worked in an Ofsted Registered Childrens Home will not be considered.

Why this Home & Company

Progression Opportunity

• Lead and develop a high-performing care team

• Opportunities to grow your career within childrens residential care

Qualification Opportunity

• Funded qualifications

• Apprenticeships in Health and Social Care (Level 3)

• Access to internal training centre (Swanton Educates)

Benefits

400 Refer-a-Friend bonus
Recognition awards for above-and-beyond contributions
Long service awards
Employee benefits app with discounts
Cycle-to-work scheme
Pension (salary sacrifice)
Life cover
Trained mental health first aiders
24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Employee Voice events

How to Apply

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people and would like to join a professional and dedicated team apply today.

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