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Team Leader - Children's Residential Home

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United Kingdom , Derby

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Health and Beauty

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Not provided

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Salary:

32240.00 - 35000.00 GBP / Year ▼
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Job Description:

We are looking for a therapeutically minded female Team Leader to help establish a safe, nurturing, and therapeutic environment for children with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) in this newly opened home.

Job Responsibility:

  • Play a key role in the daily running of this newly opened home, ensuring the highest standard of therapeutically informed care
  • Develop safe, supportive relationships with children and act as a role model
  • Follow the PACE model (Playfulness, Acceptance, Curiosity, Empathy)
  • Ensure the home operates in line with Ofsted regulations and safeguarding guidelines
  • Contribute to care planning, risk assessments, and behaviour management

Requirements:

  • Female Candidate (Due to needing a balance of female and males across our team)
  • Minimum 18 months experience in children's residential care
  • Holds or is working towards a Level 3 / 4 in Children & Young People or equivalent (willing to enrol on Level 4 or 5 later)
  • Solid understanding of safeguarding, child protection, and relevant legislation
  • Demonstrates leadership skills, empathy, patience, and strength of character
  • Holds a Full UK Driving License
What we offer:
  • £250 signing on fee and OFSTED Related Bonus
  • Sleep in rate is £70.00
  • Mentoring, workshops, training, and Internal Career Progression/Development
  • Opportunities to complete Diplomas in Residential Childcare
  • Extensive support from the Registered Manager and Responsible Individual
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme and Employee Discounts

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 24, 2026

Expiration:
March 06, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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