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Team leader - Level 3 and Driver

Team Leader
Children'S Services
2+ years experience
Location
Hertfordshire
Pay
£12.00 - £14.00/hr
Contract
Permanent, Temporary, Fixed Term
Shifts
Day, Night, Long Day, Twilight, Sleep In, Waking Night
Hours
40 hours per week
Posted
28 September 2026

About this role

About the Role We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Team Leader to join our Children's Services team in Hertfordshire. This is a vital role where you will play a key part in supporting and nurturing young people, helping them to thrive and achieve their full potential. As a Team Leader, you will provide guidance and supervision to our support staff, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, person-centred care in a safe and supportive environment. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of children and young people, contributing to their positive development and well-being. We are looking for someone with a genuine passion for working with young people, who is committed to upholding excellent standards of care. Key Responsibilities • Lead and supervise a team of support workers, ensuring effective day-to-day operations and adherence to care plans. • Provide direct support and care to children and young people, promoting their independence, social skills, and emotional development. • Assist with daily routines, educational activities, and recreational outings. • Maintain accurate records and contribute to the development and review of individual care plans. • Act as a positive role model, fostering a warm, consistent, and nurturing atmosphere. • Ensure the safety and well-being of all young people under your care. • Drive service users to appointments, activities, and other engagements as required. What We Offer • A supportive and collaborative working environment. • Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning. • The chance to make a real and lasting impact on the lives of young people. • Flexible shifts to suit various lifestyles, including day, night, long day, twilight, sleep-in, and waking night options.

Training required

NVQ Level 3

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