Team leader - Level 3
- Location
- E15
- Pay
- £14.50 - £16.00/hr
- Contract
- Permanent, Temporary, Fixed Term, Bank
- Shifts
- Night, Day, Long Day, Waking Night, Twilight, Sleep In
- Hours
- 37 hours per week
- Posted
- 15 October 2026
About this role
About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated professional to join our children's residential service as a Team Leader. In this rewarding role, you will play a pivotal part in creating a safe, nurturing, and empowering environment where young people can thrive and achieve their full potential. Working closely with the management team, you will guide and inspire a passionate team of care workers, ensuring the highest standards of care and support are consistently delivered. We offer a variety of shift patterns to accommodate the 24-hour needs of our young people, with specific working schedules to be discussed and agreed upon during the interview stage. Key Responsibilities • Guiding, mentoring, and supervising frontline care staff during shift • Promoting the physical, emotional, and social well-being of the young people in our care • Leading shifts smoothly, ensuring daily routines and activities run effectively • Championing robust safeguarding practices and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards • Assisting with the implementation of individual care plans and maintaining accurate daily records • Liaising effectively with multidisciplinary teams, social workers, and families to support positive outcomes What We Offer • A collaborative, supportive, and inclusive team environment • Flexible shift patterns to be agreed upon to suit both service needs and staff availability • Continuous opportunities for professional development and career progression • The profound reward of making a lasting, positive difference in the lives of young people every day What we Require: • Minimum of a level three qualification. • You're on the DBS update service