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Team Leader - Children's Residential Home 📍 Bampton, Oxfordshire 💷 £43,180 - £50,444 per year (including sleep-ins and allowances) 🕒 Full Time | Permanent About the Role A well-established children's care provider is currently seeking an experienced and passionate Team Leader to join one of their residential children's homes based in Bampton, Oxfordshire. This home supports young people with social, emotional, and mental health needs (SEMH), with a strong focus on providing stability, positive outcomes, and a nurturing environment where young people can thrive. This is an incredibly rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about making a genuine difference in the lives of children and young people.
Job Responsibility
Support the day-to-day running of the children's home
Lead and motivate the staff team to deliver high-quality care
Build positive relationships with young people and support their emotional wellbeing
Ensure safeguarding and care plans are followed effectively
Support young people with routines, education, activities, and life skills
Assist the Registered and Deputy Managers with leadership responsibilities
Deputise in the absence of senior management when required
Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with regulatory standards
Promote a safe, structured, and supportive environment
Requirements
Level 3 Diploma in Children's Residential Care
Previous experience working within children's residential services
Strong leadership and communication skills
Ability to manage challenging behaviours calmly and professionally
Compassionate, resilient, and emotionally intelligent approach
Full UK driving licence held for at least 12 months
Nice to have
Previous experience in a Team Leader or Senior Support Worker role
Experience supporting young people with SEMH needs
What we offer
Comprehensive induction and ongoing training programme
Excellent opportunities for career progression and internal promotion
Generous annual leave entitlement
Pension and wellbeing support package
Employee assistance programme
Medical cashback scheme
Meals provided during shifts
Employee referral bonus scheme
Supportive working environment and strong management support