Team Leader - Children's Home
London, Greater London, South East, England
£14.97 - £15.24 per hour
Expiry date:28 Sep 2026
Start date:30 Jun 2026
Children’s Homes
EBD
Team Leader - Children's Residential Care - Kent - Up to £15.24 - 4 Bed EBD Home
About the Company
I’m delighted to be supporting this fantastic and Well Established Children’s Home, who are a well-respected and independent social care organisation, in their search for a passionate Team Leader. The Team Leader is responsible supporting the Registered Service Manager and Deputy Manager in leading the service and ensuring the highest standards of service delivery. In keeping with Ofsted regulations / quality standards and the Company values, the Team Leader is focused on shift leadership and staff support. The Team Leader is accountable to report to the Registered Service Manager who has overall responsibility.
Your Role
What they are looking for
Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience
Skills and Competencies
Demonstrate excellence in:
Attributes
Recommendations:
Heath Recruit Network have a fantastic Recommendation scheme that we offer to all candidates. We offer a £200 voucher for a variety of businesses for each successful recommendation/referral.
Contact Details:
If you would like to be considered for this exciting opportunity, please contact Tom Stock direct on 020 3800 1852 . Alternatively apply for the role with your CV to get the ball rolling!
Health Recruit Network are a trusted supplier of NHS and Private healthcare services. We supply work to Registered General Nurses (RGN), Mental Health Nurses (RMN), Learning Disabilities Nurse (RNLD) and Healthcare Assistants (HCA). We are one of the fastest growing recruitment agencies in the UK and supply Nationwide. Health Recruit Network are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
About the Company
I’m delighted to be supporting this fantastic and Well Established Children’s Home, who are a well-respected and independent social care organisation, in their search for a passionate Team Leader. The Team Leader is responsible supporting the Registered Service Manager and Deputy Manager in leading the service and ensuring the highest standards of service delivery. In keeping with Ofsted regulations / quality standards and the Company values, the Team Leader is focused on shift leadership and staff support. The Team Leader is accountable to report to the Registered Service Manager who has overall responsibility.
Your Role
- Lead shifts and support the team to deliver high-quality care in line with individual care plans
- Provide supervision, guidance, and support to residential care staff
- Oversee and contribute to the development and review of care plans, ensuring consistent, trauma-informed care
- Support the Registered Manager and Deputy Manager with daily operations and home standards
- Promote safeguarding and ensure all procedures are followed and concerns addressed
- Build strong relationships with professionals, families, and external agencies
- Support the training, mentoring, and development of new and existing staff
- Contribute to home maintenance, records, budgets, and reporting systems
What they are looking for
Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience
- Level 4 Children & Young Peoples Workforce Diploma with social care pathway or equivalent (essential/working towards)
- Thorough understanding and knowledge of relevant legislation and regulation relating to Ofsted registered children’s homes (Essential)
- Experience in working in relevant health and social care setting
Skills and Competencies
Demonstrate excellence in:
- Leadership
- Problem solving and decision making
- Verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
- Planning and prioritising workload
- Information and communication technology
Attributes
- Empowering, approachable and compassionate leader
- Passion for helping young people to achieve their goals and reach their potential
- Promote independence and person-centred approach
- Confident, influential and inspiring manner
- Resilient
- Professional
- Reliable, flexible and adaptive
Recommendations:
Heath Recruit Network have a fantastic Recommendation scheme that we offer to all candidates. We offer a £200 voucher for a variety of businesses for each successful recommendation/referral.
Contact Details:
If you would like to be considered for this exciting opportunity, please contact Tom Stock direct on 020 3800 1852 . Alternatively apply for the role with your CV to get the ball rolling!
Health Recruit Network are a trusted supplier of NHS and Private healthcare services. We supply work to Registered General Nurses (RGN), Mental Health Nurses (RMN), Learning Disabilities Nurse (RNLD) and Healthcare Assistants (HCA). We are one of the fastest growing recruitment agencies in the UK and supply Nationwide. Health Recruit Network are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
